The tree of convective heat streams: its thermal insulation function and the predicted 3/4-power relation between body heat loss and body size
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
- Vol. 44 (4) , 699-704
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0017-9310(00)00138-1
Abstract
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