Multiple natural convection solution in porous media under cross temperature and concentration gradients

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 553-567

  Oueslati, F ^b   Belghith, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

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EID: 85047695086     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104077801750178860     Document Type: Article

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