Evaluation of hydrokinetic energy potentials of selected rivers in Kwara State, Nigeria |
Adeogun, Adeniyu Ganiyu
(Department of Civil Engineering, Kwara State University)
Ganiyu, Habeeb Oladimeji (Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin) Ladokun, Laniyi Laniran (National Centre for Hydropower Research and Development, University of Ilorin) Ibitoye, Biliyamin Adeoye (Department of Civil Engineering, Kwara State University) |
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