Physics-based model for a water-saving greenhouse

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-159

  Speetjens, S L ^a   Stigter, J D ^a   van Straten, G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WATER CONSERVATION;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; CONTROLLED RANDOM SEARCH; MODEL BASED CONTROL DESIGN; MODEL BASED CONTROLS; PARAMETER ESTIMATE; PARAMETER FLUCTUATIONS; PHYSICS-BASED MODELING; TIME VARYING PARAMETER;

LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS;

EID: 75349094714     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2009.06.026     Document Type: Article

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