Conditions for ttie input-output relation of perfect-mixing processes to be first order with application to building ventilation systems

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 170-176

  Federspiel, C C ^a  

^a JOHNSON CONTROLS INC   (United States)

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EID: 13644284059     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2802406     Document Type: Article

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