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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 29, 1996 - Issue 1
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ACCURACY COMPARISON OF CONTROL-VOLUME AND BUBNOV-GALERKIN FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS FOR HEAT CONDUCTION PROBLEMS

G. Comini Dipartimento di Energetica e Macchine, Universita di Udine, Via delle Scienze 208, Udine, 33100, Italy
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M. Malisan Dipartimento di Energetica e Macchine, Universita di Udine, Via delle Scienze 208, Udine, 33100, Italy
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M. Manzan Dipartimento di Energetica e Macchine, Universita di Udine, Via delle Scienze 208, Udine, 33100, Italy
Pages 43-60 | Received 23 Sep 1994, Accepted 25 Jul 1995, Published online: 23 Mar 2007

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