Emerging Technologies Briefs
by: Stephen Bonney
Microwave heating uses electromagnetic waves in the microwave frequency range to energize molecules in a material or substance, causing the material to heat up.
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New data centers are the best fit for liquid cooling systems. Retrofits to existing air-cooled systems are available, but they can be cost prohibitive and require server downtime.
by: Eric O'Neill
Occupancy counters, however, can count the individual number of people in the space, giving pinpoint precision on the currently required ventilation rates and lighting controls.
by: Stephen Bonney
A super boiler system is actually a collection of various energy-saving technologies. It has several stages of economizers to recover heat and water vapor from the boiler stack gas.
by: Rob Parker
Instead of allowing plug loads to draw power at all times, plug load management, such as advanced power strips, can be used to power down equipment when no one is using it.
