Sensor fault detection and validation of VAV terminals in air conditioning systems

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 46, Issue 15-16, 2005, Pages 2482-2500

  Wang, Shengwei ^a   Qin, Jianying ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fault detection; Fault diagnosis; Flow senor; Principal component analysis; Sensor bias; Sensor fault; VAV terminal

Indexed keywords

AIR; ERROR ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORS;

FAULT DETECTION; FAULT DIAGNOSIS; FLOW SENSOR; SENSOR BIAS; SENSOR FAULT; VAV TERMINAL;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 17744381355     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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