Energex: Expert systems for industrial energy conservation and management

Energy Engineering: Journal of the Association of Energy Engineering

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 58-79

  Gopalakrishnan, B ^a   Plummer, R W ^a   Nagarajan, S ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; EXPERT SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE ENERGEX;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 0030655593     PISSN: 01998595     EISSN: 15460118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01998595.1997.10530372     Document Type: Article

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