An automobile heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system with a neural network for controlling the thermal sensations felt by a passenger

JSME International Journal, Series B: Fluids and Thermal Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 469-477

  Ueda, Matsuei ^a   Taniguchi, Yousuke ^a   Asano, Akihiko ^a   Mochizuki, Miyo ^a   Ikegami, Tohru ^b   Kawai, Takayoshi ^c  

^a Rd Management Section   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c DENSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air Conditioning; Automobile; Human Engineering; Neural Network

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE COOLING SYSTEMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; NEURAL NETWORKS; SKIN;

HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC);

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0031207893     PISSN: 13408054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmeb.40.469     Document Type: Article

References (9)

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2. ISO 7730, Moderate thermal environments-Determination of the PMV and PDD indices and specification of the conditions for thermal comfort.
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