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TileFlow: Publications

A Software Tool for Simulating Cooling Performance of Data Centers

  • Airflow and temperature distribution in a horizontal plane of a data center  » Click to zoom ->

    Airflow and temperature distribution in a horizontal plane of a data center

  • Pressure distribution and airflow pattern under the raised floor  » Click to zoom ->

    Pressure distribution and airflow pattern under the raised floor

  • Rack temperature map  » Click to zoom ->

    Rack temperature map

List of publications...

  • Distributed leakage flow in raised-floor data centers. (pdf)
  • Raised-floor data center: Perforated tile flow rates for various tile layouts. (pdf)
  • Measurements and predictions of flow distribution through perforated tiles in raised-floor data centers. (pdf)
  • Techniques for controlling airflow distribution in raised-floor data centers. (pdf)
  • Use of Computational Fluid Dynamics for calculating flow rates through perforated tiles in raised-floor data centers. (pdf)
  • Distribution of Cooling Airflow in a Raised-Floor Data Center,” ASHRAE Trans, Vol. 110, Part 2, pp. 629-635, 2004.
  • Analysis of Airflow Distribution Across a Front-to-Rear Server Rack, Paper No. IPack2007-33574, ASME InterPack ’07.
  • Prediction of Distributed Air Leakage in Raised-Floor Data Centers, ASHRAE Trans, Vol. 113, Part 1, pp. 219-226, 2007.
  • Airflow Distribution Through Perforated Tiles in Raised-Floor Data Centers, Building and Environment, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 734-744, 2006.

White papers

  • Relationship between heat load and cooling airflow rate. (pdf)
  • A comparison of back-to-back and distributed arrangements for placing the CRAC units. (pdf)
  • Distributed Leakage Airflow in Raised-Floor Data Centers. (pdf)
  • Airflow Modeling: An Effective Tool for Improving Cooling Performance of Data Centers. (pdf)
  • Application of TileFlow to Improve Cooling in a Data Center. (pdf)