Optimal paths for minimizing entropy generation in a common class of finite-time heating and cooling processes
- 1 September 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow
- Vol. 13 (3) , 294-299
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0142-727x(92)90043-9
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