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2. Methodology
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2.1. Experimental procedures
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Model Average Load (load) Average energy consumption (Wh/cycle) ( ) Unit energy consumption (Wh/cycle) ( ) Baseline energy consumption (Wh/cycle) (∑ /6) Baseline unit energy (Wh/cycle) (∑ /6) Standard unit energy (10% efficient over baseline) (Wh/kg/cycle)
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