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The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of key design parameters on the thermal performance of the packed bed heat storage device by numerical calcu
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The design of urban squares in the city of Mendoza, Argentina, is based on aesthetic and landscaping criteria without consider strategies to enhance the benefit
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