Air management metrics in data centers

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 115 PART 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 63-70

  Tozer, Robert ^a   Kurkjian, Chris ^b   Salim, Munther ^c  

^a EYP Mission Critical Facilities in London ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Mechanical Engineering in Albany   (United States)

^c EYP Mission Critical Facilities Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR COOLING; AIR FLOW; AIR MANAGEMENT; AIR-CONDITIONING DESIGN; BYPASS FLOW; COMPUTER ROOMS; DATA CENTER COOLING; DATA CENTERS; DESIGN FLOW RATE; NEGATIVE PRESSURES; RE-CIRCULATION FLOW;

AIR CONDITIONING; COOLING; FLOORS; FLOW RATE; HEATING; METRIC SYSTEM; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SERVERS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449478323     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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