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Melting and Solidification of a Pure Metal on a Vertical Wall
Chie Gau,R. Viskanta +1 more
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Etude experimentale de l'ecoulement de convection naturelle dans la phase liquide and de son influence on le mouvement of l'interface liquide-solide et sur le transfert de chaleur au cours de la fusion and de la solidification de gallium a haute purete sur une paroi verticale as mentioned in this paper.Abstract:
Etude experimentale de l'ecoulement de convection naturelle dans la phase liquide et de son influence sur le mouvement de l'interface liquide-solide et sur le transfert de chaleur au cours de la fusion et de la solidification de gallium a haute purete sur une paroi verticaleread more
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