[103299] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: rack power question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Harrowell)
Tue Mar 25 11:40:55 2008
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:16:27 +0000
From: "Alexander Harrowell" <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
To: "Ben Butler" <ben.butler@c2internet.net>
Cc: "Justin Shore" <justin@justinshore.com>, "Dorn Hetzel" <dhetzel@gmail.com>,
"nanog list" <nanog@merit.edu>
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Question: what worries you more, fire or leaks?
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Ben Butler <ben.butler@c2internet.net>
wrote:
>
> While it has the potential to catch fire - it does however work fine in my
> car engine.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
> Justin Shore
> Sent: 25 March 2008 14:20
> To: Dorn Hetzel
> Cc: nanog list
> Subject: Re: rack power question
>
>
> Dorn Hetzel wrote:
> > Of course, my chemistry is a little rusty, so I'm not sure about the
> > prospects for a non-toxic, non-flammable, non-conductive substance
> > with workable fluid flow and heat transfer properties :)
>
> Mineral oil? I'm not sure about the non-flammable part though. Not all
> oils burn but I'm not sure if mineral oil is one of them. It is used for
> immersion cooling though.
>
> Justin
>
>
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Question: what worries you more, fire or leaks?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Ben Butler <<a href="mailto:ben.butler@c2internet.net">ben.butler@c2internet.net</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>
While it has the potential to catch fire - it does however work fine in my<br>
car engine.<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: <a href="mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu">owner-nanog@merit.edu</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu">owner-nanog@merit.edu</a>] On Behalf Of<br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d">Justin Shore<br>
Sent: 25 March 2008 14:20<br>
To: Dorn Hetzel<br>
Cc: nanog list<br>
Subject: Re: rack power question<br>
<br>
<br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">Dorn Hetzel wrote:<br>
> Of course, my chemistry is a little rusty, so I'm not sure about the<br>
> prospects for a non-toxic, non-flammable, non-conductive substance<br>
> with workable fluid flow and heat transfer properties :)<br>
<br>
Mineral oil? I'm not sure about the non-flammable part though. Not all<br>
oils burn but I'm not sure if mineral oil is one of them. It is used for<br>
immersion cooling though.<br>
<br>
Justin<br>
<br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br>
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