rack power question

Tue Mar 25 15:16:27 UTC 2008

Question: what worries you more, fire or leaks?

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Ben Butler <ben.butler at 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 at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at 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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