A near-optimal control algorithm for central cooling plants with electric and/or gas-driven chillers

Authors :: Rita C. Jaramillo
W. Travis Horton
James E. Braun
Source :: Science and Technology for the Built Environment. 26:1132-1150
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2020.
Abstract: This paper presents a near-optimal control algorithm for minimizing energy costs in hybrid cooling plants in response to cooling loads. The approach is based upon an approximate solution to the par...

Subjects :: Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Chiller
Environmental Engineering
Control algorithm
Computer science
020209 energy
0211 other engineering and technologies
02 engineering and technology
Building and Construction
Control theory
021105 building & construction
0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering
Approximate solution
ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS
Energy (signal processing)
Optimal control algorithm

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