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Data Centre Power & Heat Calculation Formula

What is the formula to calculate power consumption in KWH and the heat dissipation in KWH or BTU?

asked by Sahul Kadir

  10 pts.

Data center cooling efficiency improvement

A SearchDataCenter.com reader wrote in with this question: 200 kVA is the load in our 25+ year-old 6,800 sq. ft. "data center" as measured from the UPS. · What should the theoretical cooling requirement (in tons of cooling) be using downdraft CRACs? · By what factor or amount might that...

asked by Data Center - Ask the Expert

  235 pts.

Self contained "refrigerated" rack?

Over the years of data closet "planning" we have reached the obvious: There is not enough planning possible to keep up with the evolving technological changes and demand of users to keep up with the latest and greatest. It seems like we need to refocus from the room to the rack. Is there a...

View Answer   |  May 7 2008  3:27 PM GMT
Data center cooling, Data center technology
asked by Data Center - Ask the Expert

  235 pts.

Air conditioning suppliers

We are planning to acquire 6 to 8 additional 20-30 ton dual sourced (chilled water and Gylcol) CRAC units for our data center. We will also need to purchase 150 tons (could be one gylcol unit or multiple smaller units) of gylcol capacity. We have historically dealt with the same manufacturer. I...

asked by Charlie H

  5 pts.

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