A comparison of energy efficiency metrics for school buildings

PICMET: Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Tanatammatorn, Napong ^a   Anderson, Timothy R ^a  

^a Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING TOOLS; HIGH SCHOOL;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 80053366706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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