Posted Mar 4, 2010, by Nazita Saye
We are all familiar with the industrial revolution – a period where major changes in the way we did stuff (whether it was food production, manufacturing, moving from point A to point B … pretty much everything we did) impacted not only the economy but also our culture as well. So imagine my surprise when I heard on the radio that we are smack-dab in the middle of the next industrial revolution.
Gain … Read More
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Passenger Comfort,
Parking Structures,
Ventilation,
CFD,
Data Center,
Built Environment,
Green,
Office Building,
Design,
Environmental Impact
Posted Jul 28, 2009, by Nazita Saye
When talking about increasing energy efficiency in a data center, a lot of people stop listening because the issue of sacrificing uptime always rears up its head . Uptime should not even be a topic of discussion. It should be a given. Even in this day and age, many facilities just leave the thermostat at a low level because it’s a safe bet. But it’s not necessarily the right thing to do for the environment. … Read More
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Energy,
Simulation,
Physical Prototype,
CFD,
Airflow,
Data Center,
Efficient,
Environmental Impact
Posted Jul 2, 2009, by Nazita Saye
It’s been hot in London this past week – we’re expecting a high of 33C or 90F+ today (despite my living here for a few years I still don’t understand Celsius and often find myself doing mental arithmetic to convert the figures to Fahrenheit). Now I’m lucky because I get to drive to/from work in an air-conditioned car but I feel for my fellow London commuters who use the Tube (the underground) in this … Read More
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Process Industry,
Green,
Simulation,
CAD-Embedded,
CFD,
Environmental Impact,
Fan,
Air-Cooled Cooler,
Efficient