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Evaluation of the Hydropower Generation Potential of a Dam Using Optimization Techniques: Application to Doma Dam, Nassarawa, in North Central Nigeria Cover

Evaluation of the Hydropower Generation Potential of a Dam Using Optimization Techniques: Application to Doma Dam, Nassarawa, in North Central Nigeria

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|Apr 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjce-2017-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1338-3973 | Journal ISSN: 1210-3896
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 9
Published on: Apr 1, 2017
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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