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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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A novel approach to the data center hybrid cooling design with containment

Kamran FouladiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Joseph SchaadtDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA
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Aaron P. WemhoffDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA
Pages 477-487 | Received 06 Sep 2016, Accepted 28 Nov 2016, Published online: 09 Mar 2017

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