Performance dataset on a nearly zero-energy office building in temperate oceanic climate based on field measurements

Deepak Amaripadath1, Shady Attia1

  • 1Sustainable Building Design Lab, Department of UEE, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Liege, 4000 Liege, Belgium.

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|June 29, 2023
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