Computer modelling and assessment methodology for the thermal energy performance analysis of institutional buildings in Nigeria

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Computer modelling and assessment methodology for the thermal energy performance analysis of institutional buildings in Nigeria

Nigerian economic growth is spurred by the increasing population and the need for modern infrastructure. The energy and construction sectors are under immense pressure to meet the increasing demand for housing, educational, commercial, and health buildings and a reliable electrical power supply grid...

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Main Author:	Adamu Bena, Aminu
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2024
Subjects:	thermal performance buildings energy efficiency architecture energy efficiency institutional buildings nigeria sustainable architecture
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/78260/

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