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Principles of Heat Transfer (Activate Learning with these NEW titles from Engineering!)

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ISBN:9781305387102

Author:Kreith, Frank; Manglik, Raj M.

Publisher:Kreith, Frank; Manglik, Raj M.

Chapter1: Basic Modes Of Heat Transfer

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