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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 48, 2005 - Issue 3
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A New Multicomponent Diffusion Formulation for the Finite-Volume Method: Application to Convective Droplet Combustion

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Pages 213-233 | Received 09 Jun 2004, Accepted 03 Feb 2005, Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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