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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 53, 2007 - Issue 2
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Numerical Investigation of Rarefied Diatomic Gas Flow and Heat Transfer in a Microchannel Using DSMC with Uniform Heat Flux Boundary Condition—Part II: Applications

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Pages 174-187 | Received 08 Oct 2006, Accepted 10 Sep 2007, Published online: 14 Dec 2007

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