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A hybrid technique to improve measurement accuracy and reliability in AC systems

Zhengwei LiCollege of Mechanical Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Gongsheng HuangDepartment of Civil and Architectural Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 581-591 | Received 21 May 2013, Accepted 13 Apr 2014, Published online: 01 Jul 2014

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