A fuzzy sensor for measuring the mixed air temperature in air-handling units

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-93

  Lee, P S ^a   Dexter, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Air conditioning; Fuzzy sensor

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUZZY CONTROL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; FAULT DETECTION; FUZZY SENSOR; MEASUREMENT NOISE;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 10444241066     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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