MissionCriticalFacilities,Technology SpacesandElectronicEquipment

1. ASHRAE (formed 1894) is non profit technical society; specializes in HVAC. 2. ASHRAE has over 50,000 members & 2,000 technical committee members 3. ASHRAE focuses on maintaining an unbiased role within the industry 4. ASHRAE actively writes standards, guidelines, model codes, etc. 5. ASHRAE has over 100 standards / guidelines, almost 100 technical committees.

ASHRAEOverview

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Computer Room Air Conditioner (Circa 1970)

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ASHRAEHandbookSeries

ASHRAEHandbookSeriesisthebackboneresourceoftheHVACIndustry

www ashrae org www.ashrae.org

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ASHRAETC9.9
ASHRAEorganizestechnical
Agroupofvolunteerswhoprovide

committeesintotenbasicgroups. TC9.9ispartofGroup9,the BuildingsGroup TC9.9MissionCriticalFacilities, TechnologySpacesandElectronic Equipmentisconcernedwiththe design operations design, operations,maintenance maintenance, andefficientenergyusageof moderndatacentersand technologyspaces.

theSocietywithexpertiseina specificfieldorsubject (Manufacturers,Consultants, R Researchers, h Universities, U i iti Utilities, Utiliti Regulators,Contractors,and Government). Participatein5Areas Standards Handbooks Program TechnicalActivities Reviewtechnicalpapers submittedtotheSociety AdviseSocietyontechnicalmatters l dtothe h TC i related TCsexpertise.
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ASHRAE TechnicalCommitteeTC9.9Overview
Title:

MissionCriticalFacilities,TechnologySpaces,&ElectronicEquipment

MissionStatement: ToberecognizedbyALLareasofthedatacomindustryastheUNBIASED engineeringleaderinHVAC&aneffectiveprovideroftechnicaldatacom information. information Scope:

TC9.9 TC9 9isconcernedwithallaspectsofmissioncriticalfacilities, facilities technologyspaces, spaces and electronicequipment/systems. Thisincludesdatacenters,computerrooms/closets, serverrooms,raisedfloorenvironments,highdensityloads,emergencynetwork operationscenters,telecomfacilities,communicationsrooms/closets,andelectronic equipmentrooms/closets
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ASHRAETC9.9 Membership
TC9.9isASHRAEslargestandmostactiveTC(approx

250members)
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(manufacturersofcomputerhardware,HVACequipment, softwarevendors,etc) UserofDatacomEquipment (facilityowners,operators,managers,etc) GeneralInterest (governmentagencies,utilities,consultants,academia, glaboratories, ,etc.) ) testing

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Mr.DavidQuirk, Mr Quirk PE MrRobinSteinbrecher MrsRhondaJohnson MrTerryRodgers MrMukeshKhattar,PhD MrJosephGangemi MrJohnBean, Bean Jr MrHerbVilla MrGregoryJeffers,PE MrFrancisMills MrEctonEnglish MrDonaldBeaty,PE MrDavidMoss MrChristopherKurkjian,PE DrRogerSchmidt,PE USER PRODUCER PRODUCER GENERAL USER GENERAL PRODUCER GENERAL GENERAL GENERAL USER GENERAL PRODUCER GENERAL PRODUCER

TC9.9DatacomBookSeries
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ThermalGuidelinesforDataProcessingEnvironments2nd Edition(2008) DatacomEquipmentPowerTrends&CoolingApplications(2005) DesignConsiderationsforDatacomEquipmentCenters(2006) LiquidCoolingGuidelinesforDatacomEquipmentCenters(2006) Structural&VibrationGuidelinesforDatacomEquipmentCenters(2008) BestPracticesforDatacomFacilityEnergyEfficiency(2008) HighDensityDataCenters CaseStudies&OtherConsiderations(2008) P ti l t &Gaseous Particulate G Contamination C t i ti i inDatacom D t E Environments i t (2009) RealTimeEnergyConsumptionMeasurementsinDataCenters(2009)

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TC9.9Activities
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manufacturers,endusersanddesigners MaintainDataCom Chapterof fASHRAEHandbook ProvideinputspecifictoDataCom torelevantASHRAE StandardsCommittees ProposeresearchtopicsrelevanttoDataCom toASHRAE Producetechnicalpublicationsrelevanttotheindustry

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TC9.9Activities
STANDARDS Giveyourthoughtsonstandardsapplicabletoourindustryduringthe ASHRAEopencommentperiods;currentlyrelativelyfewindividualsmake pp ytoDataCom, , comments.RefertoASHRAE90.12010Applicability
http://tc99.ashraetcs.org/documents.html

InputontheupcomingEnergyStandard90.4,EnergyStandardforData CentersandTelecommunicationsBuildings

HANDBOOK Writeand/orreviewHandbookupdates PUBLICATIONS FeedbackonTC9.9publicationsandactivities Whitepapers,books,papersandpresentationsatannualmeetings RESEARCH Writeand/orReviewRTARs,workstatements Serve S onAdvisory Ad i P Panels l
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ApplyingforMembershipona TechnicalCommittee
ASHRAEwelcomesnewmemberstoitstechnicalcommittees. Tobeconsideredfortechnicalcommitteemembership,youmust: Notify ASHRAEstaffat TCStaff@ashrae.net ofyourinterestinaparticularTC,TG,TRG, orMTG. MTG ManageYourMembershiplinkfromtheASHRAEWebsite Pleasenote: Ify youdonothaveanASHRAEID,are ornotapplying pp y gforASHRAEmembership, p andare applyingforapositionthatrequiresanASHRAEbiotobeonfile,please clickhere to requestanIDandPIN.YoumayalsousethatlinkifyoualreadyhaveanASHRAEIDasa nonmember,butyoudonothavearecordofwhatthatnumberis. YouwillimmediatelybeassignedasaProvisionalCorrespondingMember. The acceptanceofprovisionalcorrespondingmembershipimpliesparticipationincommittee activitiesthroughcorrespondenceorinpersoninvolvement. Provisionalcorresponding membersserve2yearterms. Althoughprovisionalcorrespondingmembersarenot votingmembers,attheendofyourtermandbasedonparticipationinthecommittee, youmaybeconsideredforfuturevotingmembership. NotificationofacceptancetoaTCisemaileduponyourappointment.

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