Fuzzy logic controller design for staged heating and ventilating systems

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1885-1894

  Chao, K ^a   Gates, R S ^a   Sigrimis, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler; Energy conservation; Environment control; Greenhouse; HVAC; Knowledge based systems engineering; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FUZZY CONTROL; SPACE HEATING; VENTILATION;

AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES; BROILER HOUSE; CONVENTIONAL STAGE CONTROLLERS; GREENHOUSES;

FARM BUILDINGS;

EID: 0034473132     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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