Effect of an inert gas on heat and mass transfer in a vertical channel with falling films

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-30

  Chen, Wei ^a   Vliet, G C ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 0343590625     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2871803     Document Type: Article

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