Numerical Investigation of Natural Convection in a Square Vented Enclosure Heated by Dual Horizontal Cylinders
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Language: English
Page range: 482 - 488
Submitted on: Apr 14, 2026
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2026
Published on: Jul 16, 2026
Published by: Bialystok University of Technology
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