Notes on the history of the method of entropy generation minimization (finite time thermodynamics)

Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 239-242

  Bejan, A ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

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