Real-time tuning of PI controllers in HVAC systems

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 1313-1327

  Qu, Guang ^a   Zaheeruddin, M ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

DAT system; HVAC systems; Online tuning; PI control; Temperature control

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEATING; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; VENTILATION;

DISCHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE (DAT); PI CONTROLLERS; SINGLE-LOOP CONTROLLERS;

CONTROL EQUIPMENT;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 11144342083     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1030     Document Type: Article

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