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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 18, 1990 - Issue 1
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IMPROVED FINITE-DIFFERENCE SCHEME FOR THE SOLUTION OF CONVECTION-DIFFUSION PROBLEMS WITH THE SIMPLEN ALGORITHM

Pages 81-95 | Received 06 Sep 1989, Accepted 29 Jan 1990, Published online: 27 Apr 2007

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