An experimental system for advanced heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) control

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-147

  Anderson, Michael ^a   Buehner, Michael ^a   Young, Peter ^a   Hittle, Douglas ^a   Anderson, Charles ^b   Tu, Jilin ^b   Hodgson, David ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b Colorado State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced MIMO control; Experimental system; Heating ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC); Rapid prototyping environment

Indexed keywords

RAPID PROTOTYPING; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ADVANCED MIMO CONTROL; HEATING VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC); RAPID PROTOTYPING ENVIRONMENT;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 33845904132     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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