Patent ID: 9706689
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: H05K

Claim:
1. A data center comprising: a room having a cold aisle and a hot aisle; a plurality of electronic components disposed between the cold aisle and the hot aisle, air in the room circulating through the plurality of electronic components from the cold aisle to the hot aisle; at least one air-to-liquid heat exchanger disposed between the hot aisle and the cold aisle; at least one first fan circulating air in the room at a first flow rate, the at least one first fan circulating air through the at least one air-to-liquid heat exchanger from the hot aisle to the cold aisle; and an air supply system fluidly connected to the room for supplying air from outside the room to the room and for pressurizing the room above an air pressure outside the room, the air supply system including: a second fan supplying air from outside the room to the room at a second flow rate, the second flow rate being lower than the first flow rate.