Optimising the energy performance of the residential stock of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by retrofit measures

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Optimising the energy performance of the residential stock of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by retrofit measures

Building energy demands and green house gases are raising and a variety of energy efficiency frameworks, legislation, and housing approvals have evolved worldwide. The KSA is one of the largest energy producers and consumers internationally, with the residential sector using 52% of total energy gene...

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Main Author:	Alosaimi, Azzam
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Energy efficiency EnergyPlus Energy modeling Infiltration rate Airflow rate Airtightness KSA Housing energy reduction
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/74382/

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