TIČAR, Igor .
Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of the Transient Thermal Behavior of Ground-Coupled System Using Concrete Tubes.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 45, n.2, p. 57-63, july 2017.
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/sl/article/three-dimensional-finite-element-analysis-of-the-transient-thermal-behavior-of-ground-coupled-system-using-concrete-tubes/>. Date accessed: 23 jan. 2026.
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Tičar, I.
(1999).
Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of the Transient Thermal Behavior of Ground-Coupled System Using Concrete Tubes.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 45(2), 57-63.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/
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Tičar, Igor"Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of the Transient Thermal Behavior of Ground-Coupled System Using Concrete Tubes" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 45 Number 2 (07 July 2017)