Green tips for data centers.

Author(s) : ASHRAE

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This book gives data center owners and operators a clear understanding of the energy-saving opportunities that exist. It covers the mechanical and electrical systems of the building and also the most promising opportunities in technology. In addition, the book's organization follows a logical approach that can be used for conducting a preliminary energy assessment. Extract from the table of contents: energy management; environmental conditions (optimize supply air temperatures; humidity control); air management (improve return air management; separate hot and cold airstreams); cooling plant (install variable-speed drives; cooling plant strategies; increase water efficiency; optimize pumping control; use of waste heat; optimize chilled-water and condenser-water supply temperatures; improve pumping efficiency; direct expansion vs chilled-water systems); power distribution; lighting; IT equipment.

Details

  • Original title: Green tips for data centers.
  • Record ID : 2011-0383
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication: ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2011
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  • ISBN: 9781933742953
  • Source: Source: 103 p.; fig.; tabl.; ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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