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A basic model of an inhomogeneous medium is outlined and, by a combination of the methods of flow theory and reduction to an elementary cell, an analytic dependence is obtained for the conduction of such a medium.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 443–451, September, 1983.
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Dul'nev, G.N., Novikov, V.V. Theory of the flow and conduction of inhomogeneous media. Journal of Engineering Physics 45, 1030–1037 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826499
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