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Dynamic Modelling and Performance Prediction of a Multi-unit Baseline Air Conditioning System for a Generic Bus under Part-Load Conditions

Journal Article
02-14-02-0015
ISSN: 1946-391X, e-ISSN: 1946-3928
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/02-14-02-0015
Published February 26, 2021 by SAE International in United States
Dynamic Modelling and Performance Prediction of a Multi-unit Baseline Air Conditioning System for a Generic Bus under Part-Load Conditions
Citation: Afrasiabian, E., Douglas, R., and Best, R., "Dynamic Modelling and Performance Prediction of a Multi-unit Baseline Air Conditioning System for a Generic Bus under Part-Load Conditions," SAE Int. J. Commer. Veh. 14(2):193-204, 2021, https://doi.org/10.4271/02-14-02-0015.
Language: English

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