Nonlinear Controller for Automotive Thermal Management Systems

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2003, Pages 4699-4704

  Setlur, P ^a   Wagner, J ^a   Dawson, D ^a   Chen, J ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DIESEL ENGINES; GASOLINE; GROUND VEHICLES; RADIATORS; THERMOSTATS;

THERMAL MANAGEMENT;

NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0142199954     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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