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First Clean Energy Project by a Hardware Manufacturer Recycling Heat Using waste heat for other productive purposes has been a common trend in several industries. Most industrial waste heat streams are liquid or gaseous or a combination of the two. Often they have temperatures well above the ambient temperature, to as high as 2000 degrees F in some cases. The energy that is recoverable from these streams can easily displace totally or at least partially the energy input needs of an entire plant.
There are several ways in which heat Christian Louboutin Outlet Online can be utilized as a source for energysaving. In the household, for example there are many innovative ways the heat generated from clothes dryers can be recycled to reduce power consumption. In the industrial environment, for example, Absorption chillers, Adsorption chillers, Geothermal Heat pumps etc. are all illustrations of recycling or energy saving concepts.
However, the technology industry has been slow in adopting methods to reuse heat to reduce computer power consumption or in other areas. One reason could be the relative immaturity of the hightech industry. Cooling was a major problem during the first and second generation days, when large cooling systems were required for that occupied entire rooms. But, with advancement in technology with transistors, and chips, the need for cooling came down drastically, and hence the need for recycling heat was never realized. This innovative system codenamed as Aquasar, "is expected to decrease the carbon footprint of the system by up to 85% and estimated to save up to 30 tons of CO2 per year, compared to similar systems using today's cooling technologies", according to an IBM press release.
The watercooled supercomputer will consist of two IBM BladeCenter Servers in one track and will have a peak performance of 10 Teraflops. This liquid cooled supercomputer research is planned as a threeyear collaborative research program called Direct ReUse of Waste Christian Louboutin Outlet Heat from LiquidCooled Supercomputers: Towards Low Power, High Performance, ZeroEmission Computing and Datacenters, which is funded jointly mainly by IBM, ETH Zrich and the Swiss Competence Center for Energy and Mobility (CCEM). Part of the system will be devoted to further research into cooling technologies and efficiencies by scientists of ETH Zrich, ETH Lausanne, the Swiss Competence Center for Energy and Mobility, and the IBM Zrich Research LabOnce completed, the Aquasar will be a classic example of the hightech industry embarking on Green Super Computing, and leading to drastic reduction in power consumption.
As so aptly put by Dr. Bruno Michel, Manager Advanced Thermal Christian Louboutin Packaging at IBM's Zrich Research Laboratory, "Heat is a valuable commodity that we rely on and pay dearly for in our everyday lives. If we capture and transport the waste heat from the active components in a computer system as efficiently as possible, we can reuse it as a resource, thus saving energy and lowering carbon emissions. This project is a significant step towards energyaware, emissionfree computing and data centers,"

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