An empirical path loss model for HVAC duct systems

Conference Record / IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1850-1854

  Tonguz, Ozan K ^a   Stancil, Daniel D ^a   Xhafa, Ariton E ^a   Cepni, Ahmet G ^a   Nikitin, Pavel V ^a   Brodtkorb, Dagfin ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR CONDITIONING DUCTS; HEATING; RADIO SYSTEMS; VENTILATION;

EMPIRICAL PATH LOSS MODEL;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0036967476     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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