ABSTRACT
Tao and Chen claimed that they obtained a new constrained variational principle for heat conduction (Tao, Z. L., Chen, G. H., Thermal Science, 17 (2013), 3, pp. 951-952), however, this short note concludes that it is not new at all. It is equivalent to He-Lee 2009 variational principle.
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PAPER SUBMITTED: 2013-11-18
PAPER REVISED: 2013-11-30
PAPER ACCEPTED: 2013-12-15
PUBLISHED ONLINE: 2013-12-28
THERMAL SCIENCE YEAR
2013, VOLUME
17, ISSUE
Issue 5, PAGES [1561 - 1563]
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