Detection and diagnosis of HVAC faults via electrical load monitoring

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-40

  Shaw, Steven R ^a   Norford, Leslie K ^b   Luo, Dong ^c   Leeb, Steven B ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE; VENTILATION;

AIR HANDLING UNITS; ELECTROMECHNICAL DYNAMICS; FAULT DETECTION; FAULT DIAGNOSIS; SUBMETER;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0036162646     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2002.10391288     Document Type: Article

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