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Parametric optimisation of a pulmonary ventilator using the Taguchi method

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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2025-0027 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 265 - 274
Submitted on: Mar 23, 2025
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Published on: Jun 19, 2025
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