Dynamic modeling of refrigerated transport systems with cooling-mode/heating-mode switch operations

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 974-996

  Li, Bin ^a   Jain, Neera ^a   Mohs, William F ^b   Munns, Scott ^c   Patnaik, Vikas ^c   Berge, Jeff ^b   Alleyne, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Climate Control Technologies   (United States)

^c Climate Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATOR MODEL; DYNAMIC MODELING APPROACH; MASS DISTRIBUTION; MODE SWITCHES; MODEL VALIDATION; MODELING APPROACH; MODELING CAPABILITIES; MODELING FRAMEWORKS; OPERATING STRATEGY; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; SWITCH OPERATION; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE REGULATIONS; TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR;

TRANSIENTS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 84867481366     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2012.670685     Document Type: Article

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