Data Center Cooling Testing & Research at SwRI
News Clip2:07Southwest Research Institute·TX·1/5/2026
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is expanding its heat exchanger performance evaluation capabilities with a new facility designed to evaluate heat loads up to five megawatts. The facility can perform a wide range of thermal performance tests to help clients achieve industry standards.
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Heat exchangers are used to manage heat generated by data centers and other processes. With the growth of artificial intelligence, the industry is poised to reach more than $30 billion in the next 10 years. To meet the demand, Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is expanding its heat exchanger performance evaluation capabilities with a new facility designed to evaluate heat loads up to five megawatts. SwRI’s Large-Scale Heat Exchanger Test Facility (LS-HXTF) helps clients achieve industry standards. The facility can also perform a wide range of thermal performance tests.
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https://www.swri.org/markets/energy-environment/fluids-engineering/data-center-cooling-testing-research
https://www.swri.org/markets/energy-environment/oil-gas/fluids-engineering/heat-exchanger-performance-testing-research
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