Experimental analysis of fuzzy controlled energy efficient demand controlled ventilation economizer cycle variable air volume air conditioning system

Thermal Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 15-32

  Rajagopalan, Parameshwaran ^a   Rajasekaran, Karunakaran ^b   Alagarsamy, Senthilkumar ^c   Iniyan, S ^a   Mohal Lal, D ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Dignity Centre   (India)

^c SETHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Energy conservation; Fuzzy logic; Indoor air quality; Inverter air conditioning; Thermal comfort; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUZZY LOGIC; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; QUALITY CONTROL; REFRIGERANTS; THERMAL COMFORT; VENTILATION;

CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; DEMAND-CONTROLLED VENTILATION; ECONOMIZER CYCLE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY-SAVINGS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FUZZY-LOGIC; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INVERTE AIR CONDITIONING; VARIABLE AIR VOLUME AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 70350583087     PISSN: 03549836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/TSCI0803015R     Document Type: Article

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