Transient natural convection inside porous cavities: Hybrid numerical-analytical solution and mixed symbolic-numerical computation

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-110

  B Alves, L S De ^a   Cotta, R M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 1842834455     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780050134983     Document Type: Article

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