Iranian Journal of Mechanical Engineering Transactions of ISME

Iranian Journal of Mechanical Engineering Transactions of ISME

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Volume 14, Issue 2 - Serial Number 27
Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer
Summer 2012
Pages 46-59

  • Receive Date 23 August 2012