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A numerical investigation of a buoyancy driven flow in a semi-porous cavity: comparative effects of ramped and isothermal wall conditions Cover

A numerical investigation of a buoyancy driven flow in a semi-porous cavity: comparative effects of ramped and isothermal wall conditions

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2013-0014 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
Language: English
Page range: 103 - 111
Published on: Jun 1, 2013
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2013 Pallath Chandran, Nirmal C. Sacheti, Ashok K. Singh, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
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