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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
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On the Limits of Validity of the Low Magnetic Reynolds Number Approximation in MHD Natural-Convection Heat Transfer

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Pages 157-180 | Received 25 Feb 2005, Accepted 28 Oct 2005, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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