Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Joshi, Yogendra (Editor), Kumar, Pramod (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Buildings > Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Electronic circuits.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Circuits and Systems.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Building Construction.

Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers examines energy flow in today's data centers. Particular focus is given to the state-of-the-art thermal management and thermal design approaches now being implemented across the multiple length scales involved. The impact of future trends in i...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Data Center Energy Flow and Thermal Management
• Fundamentals of Data Center Air Flow Management
• Peeling the Power Onion of Data Centers
• Understanding and Managing IT Power Consumption:A Measurement-based Approach
• Monitoring and Control of Data Centers
• Energy Efficiency Metrics
• Data Center Metrology and Measurement-Based Modeling Methods
• Numerical modeling of Data Center Clusters
• Exergy Analysis of Data Center Thermal Management Systems
• Reduced Order Modeling-based Energy Efficient and Adaptable Design
• Statistical Design and Analysis Methods for Data Center Thermal Management
• Two-Phase On-Chip Cooling Systems for Green Data Centers
• Emerging Trends in Data Center Cooling Technologies.