Numerical simulation of fin arrangements on the melting process of PCM in a rectangular unit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2023.119677
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Heat transfer enhancement; Melting; Fin arrangement; Natural convection; Heat conduction; Phase change materials (PCMs);All these keywords.
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