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Effect of the Width-Diameter Ratio of Twisted Tape Inserts in Heat Exchanger Tubes on Heat Transfer
), Nabil Jamil Yasin(2), Tahseen Ali Jabbar(3),
(1) Southern Technical College
(2) Middle Technical University
(3) Southern Technical College
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