Robust control of HVAC plant I: Modelling

Building Services Engineering Research and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-61

  Underwood, C P ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE MATLAB; SOFTWARE PACKAGE SIMULINK;

CLIMATE CONTROL;

EID: 0033713940     PISSN: 01436244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014362440002100108     Document Type: Article

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