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| This paper was first presented at GPD 2019 by A. Rose from ift Rosenheim.
| This paper explores the statistical basis and methodology for the derivation of the Munich climatic load parameters, applying it to climate data for each ASHRAE climate zone in the United States.
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| This paper was first presented at GPD 2019 by Dr. W.M. Stevels from Eastman Chemical Company.
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