Heat pipe based thermal management systems for energy-efficient data centres

Energy

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 265-270

  Jouhara, Hussam ^a   Meskimmon, Richard ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b S and P Coil Products Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data centres; Energy efficiency; Free cooling; Heat exchangers; Heat pipes

Indexed keywords

COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; DIGITAL STORAGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREEN COMPUTING; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT PIPES; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

DATA CENTRES; DATA STORAGE INDUSTRY; FREE COOLING; FREE-COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT PIPE TECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PIPE; PUBLIC SECTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMAL POWER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84909630705     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.08.085     Document Type: Article

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