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Buoyancy effects occur, in principle, in any variable-density flow in a gravitational field.
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Cebeci, T., Bradshaw, P. (1984). Buoyant Flows. In: Physical and Computational Aspects of Convective Heat Transfer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02411-9_9
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