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Experimental investigation of tilted wick solar still using fabrics

T. Karthick MunisamyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. MohanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, India
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M. VeeramanikandanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India
Pages 185-190 | Received 08 Nov 2016, Accepted 27 Apr 2017, Published online: 08 Jun 2017

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