Convective-diffusive transport with chemical reaction in natural convection flows

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 291-304

  Rahman, M ^a   Mulolani, I ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0034347207     PISSN: 09354964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001620050001     Document Type: Article

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