Effects of Using Channelling Devices to Increase Efficiency of Hydrokinetic Devices
By: A. Kalnacs, J. Kalnacs, A. Mutule and V. Entins
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2015-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8896 (formerly 0868-8257) | Journal ISSN: 0868-8257
Language: English
Page range: 3 - 12
Published on: May 22, 2015
Published by: Institute of Physical Energetics
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