A computer program to size agricultural standby power units and electrical service entrances

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-86

  Barrington, Suzelle ^a   Nieuwenhof, Philip ^a   Vigneault, Clément ^b   Choinière, Denis ^a   Clarke, S ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrical service entrance; Fuel storage; Generators; Standby power units

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; STANDBY POWER SERVICE; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRIC SERVICE ENTRANCES; MEMORY SPACE;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

ELECTRICAL POWER; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0036800722     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1699(02)00092-3     Document Type: Article

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