{"id":461089,"date":"2026-07-09T00:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/server-rack-heat-model-in-ansys-discovery-help\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T00:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:47:14","slug":"server-rack-heat-model-in-ansys-discovery-help","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/server-rack-heat-model-in-ansys-discovery-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Server Rack Heat Model in ANSYS Discovery help(\uff61\uff65\u03c9\uff65\uff61)"},"content":{"rendered":"

<p class=”isSelectedEnd”>ANSYS Discovery\u3092\u4f7f\u7528\u3057\u3066\u30c7\u30fc\u30bf\u30bb\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc\u5185\u306e\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u306e\u71b1\u6d41\u4f53\u89e3\u6790\u3092\u884c\u3063\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p><p class=”isSelectedEnd”>\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u306e\u6392\u6c17\u6e29\u5ea6\u3092\u3001\u56fa\u5b9a\u6e29\u5ea6\u6761\u4ef6\u3067\u306f\u306a\u304f\u71b1\u53ce\u652f\u5f0f\u306b\u57fa\u3065\u3044\u3066\u518d\u73fe\u3057\u305f\u3044\u3068\u8003\u3048\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p><p class=”isSelectedEnd”>\u5177\u4f53\u7684\u306b\u306f\u4ee5\u4e0b\u306e\u95a2\u4fc2\u5f0f\u3067\u3059\u3002<\/p><p class=”isSelectedEnd”>T_out = T_in + Q_rack \/ (\u1e41 Cp)<\/p><p class=”isSelectedEnd”>\u3053\u3053\u3067\u3001<\/p><p class=”isSelectedEnd”>T_out\uff1a\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u6392\u6c17\u6e29\u5ea6<br>T_in\uff1a\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u5438\u6c17\u6e29\u5ea6<br>Q_rack\uff1a\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u767a\u71b1\u91cf\uff08\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u5bc6\u5ea6\uff09<br>\u1e41\uff1a\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u3092\u901a\u904e\u3059\u308b\u7a7a\u6c17\u306e\u8cea\u91cf\u6d41\u91cf<br>Cp\uff1a\u7a7a\u6c17\u306e\u5b9a\u5727\u6bd4\u71b1<\/p><p>\u30e9\u30c3\u30af\u306e\u767a\u71b1\u91cf\u3068\u5438\u6c17\u6d41\u91cf\u304b\u3089\u6392\u6c17\u6e29\u5ea6\u3092\u8a08\u7b97\u3059\u308b\u3088\u3046\u306a\u30b5\u30fc\u30d0\u30fc\u30e2\u30c7\u30eb\u3092ANSYS Discovery\u3067\u4f5c\u6210\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u306f\u53ef\u80fd\u3067\u3057\u3087\u3046\u304b\uff1f<\/p><p> <\/p><p class=”PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer” data-start=”46″ data-end=”52″>Hello,<\/p><p data-start=”54″ data-end=”146″>I am performing a thermal-fluid analysis of a data center server rack using ANSYS Discovery.<\/p><p data-start=”148″ data-end=”303″>I would like to reproduce the server rack exhaust temperature based on the heat balance equation, rather than using a fixed temperature boundary condition.<\/p><p data-start=”305″ data-end=”366″>Specifically, I would like to use the following relationship:<\/p><p><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>Tout=Tin+Qrackm\u02d9CpT_{out}=T_{in}+\\frac{Q_{rack}}{\\dot{m}C_p}<\/span><span class=”katex-html” aria-hidden=”true”><span class=”base”><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>T<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mtight”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>o<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>u<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>t<\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=”mrel”>=<\/span><\/span><span class=”base”><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>T<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>in<\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=”mbin”>+<\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”vlist”><span class=”mord”><span class=”vlist”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>m<\/span>\u02d9<\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>C<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>p<\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>Q<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mtight”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>r<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>a<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>c<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>k<\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p data-start=”418″ data-end=”424″>where:<\/p><ul data-start=”426″ data-end=”692″><li data-section-id=”hzzbt1″ data-start=”426″ data-end=”473″><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>ToutT_{out}<\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>T<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mtight”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>o<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>u<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>t<\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>: server exhaust air temperature<\/li>\n

<li data-section-id=”1n0n834″ data-start=”474″ data-end=”518″><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>TinT_{in}<\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>T<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>in<\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>: server inlet air temperature<\/li>\n

<li data-section-id=”1k0sdiw” data-start=”519″ data-end=”572″><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>QrackQ_{rack}<\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>Q<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mtight”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>r<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>a<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>c<\/span><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>k<\/span><\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>: rack heat load (rack power density)<\/li>\n

<li data-section-id=”22cu4b” data-start=”573″ data-end=”628″><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>m\u02d9\\dot{m}<\/span><span class=”vlist”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>m<\/span><span class=”mord”>\u02d9<\/span><\/span><\/span>: mass flow rate through the server rack<\/li>\n

<li data-section-id=”k0ylf2″ data-start=”629″ data-end=”692″><span class=”katex”><span class=”katex-mathml”>CpC_p<\/span><span class=”mord”><span class=”mord mathnormal”>C<\/span><span class=”vlist-r”><span class=”mord mathnormal mtight”>p<\/span><span class=”vlist-s”>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>: specific heat capacity of air at constant pressure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

<p data-start=”694″ data-end=”867″>I would like to calculate the exhaust temperature from the rack heat load and airflow rate, so that the outlet temperature changes depending on the actual inlet temperature.<\/p><p data-start=”869″ data-end=”944″>Is it possible to create this type of server rack model in ANSYS Discovery?<\/p><p data-start=”869″ data-end=”944″> <\/p><p data-start=”869″ data-end=”944″>\"\"<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-461089","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_topic_id":["461089"],"_bbp_author_ip":["133.83.2.165"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["0"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["461089"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2026-07-09 00:47:14"],"_bbp_reply_count":["0"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["1"],"_bbp_engagement":["707859"],"_btv_view_count":["44"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"]},"test":"366lictogmail-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/461089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/461089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}