Impact of Aspect Ratio and Solar Heating on Street Conyn Air
Temperature
Keywords: Surface Temperature, Turbulence, Thermal Comfort, CFD.
Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology
Volume 30 , Issue 1
Rizwan Ahmed Memon , Abdul Haque Tunio , Kanya Lal ,
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