High temperature gas-to-gas heat exchanger based on a solid intermediate medium

Advances in Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Amirante, R ^a   Tamburrano, P ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

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EID: 84899636184     PISSN: 16878132     EISSN: 16878140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/353586     Document Type: Article

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