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Emissions and Efficiency Limits of Small-Scale Biomass Heating Systems: Regulations, Standards, and Ecolabels

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|Nov 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2022-0077 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 1032 - 1043
Published on: Nov 12, 2022
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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