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Thermal performance of a central annular cavity vessel with fins of a box-type solar cooker

K. V.N. Srinivasa Rao Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sir C R Reddy College of Engineering, Eluru, 534007, AP, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. B. Mohana Rao School of Mechanical Engineering, Vignan University, Vadlamudi, 522213, AP, India
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P. K. Kumar School of Mechanical Engineering, Vignan University, Vadlamudi, 522213, AP, India
Pages 91-96 | Received 23 Sep 2010, Accepted 18 Apr 2011, Published online: 24 May 2011

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