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Analysis and optimisation of an insulated water tank for the domestic purpose

Janakarajan RSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Sastra Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, India
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Prakash DSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Sastra Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sundar SSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Sastra Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, India
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Kasthurirangan LSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Sastra Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, India
Pages 14-23 | Received 27 Sep 2017, Accepted 03 Apr 2018, Published online: 18 Apr 2018

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