AU2013290626B2 - Thermodynamic balancing of combined heat and mass exchange devices - Google Patents

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AU2013290626B2
AU2013290626B2 AU2013290626A AU2013290626A AU2013290626B2 AU 2013290626 B2 AU2013290626 B2 AU 2013290626B2 AU 2013290626 A AU2013290626 A AU 2013290626A AU 2013290626 A AU2013290626 A AU 2013290626A AU 2013290626 B2 AU2013290626 B2 AU 2013290626B2
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Karim CHEHAYEB
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Prakash Govindan
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