CN104461852A - Fan power consumption calculation method - Google Patents

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CN104461852A
CN104461852A CN201410819597.2A CN201410819597A CN104461852A CN 104461852 A CN104461852 A CN 104461852A CN 201410819597 A CN201410819597 A CN 201410819597A CN 104461852 A CN104461852 A CN 104461852A
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The invention discloses a fan power consumption calculation method, which aims at determining working points of different fan rotating speeds by measuring the flow resistance of a server and the performance of a fan monomer aiming at the server lacking the detection of fan working current, and can obtain the corresponding fan rotating speeds and the corresponding power consumption of the fan monomer under different fan duty ratios by utilizing the performance curve of the fan monomer measured by wind tunnel equipment according to the positions of the working points, thereby obtaining a relation formula of the fan power consumption and the fan rotating speeds by utilizing a mathematical method. Compared with the prior art, the fan power consumption calculation method has the advantages that the fan power consumption can be read without modifying server hardware, meanwhile, the precision of fan power consumption detection is improved through algorithm optimization, the practicability is high, and the popularization is easy.

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A kind of fan power consumption calculation method
Technical field
The present invention relates to server technology field, specifically a kind of practical, fan power consumption calculation method.
Background technology
Along with the development of data center's scale, the requirement of client to server Overall Power Consumption is more and more higher, therefore start to monitor each parts power consumption of server, and reduce complete machine operation power consumption by corresponding control and optimize, fan part is comprised to the monitoring of parts power consumption.Previous generation server is because of not this power consumption monitoring demand, and generally not design current testing circuit on mainboard, therefore cannot carry out the reading of fan power consumption.
Based on this, now provide a kind of and improve the precision of fan consumption detection, carried out the method for fan power consumption calculation by Mathematical Fitting.
Summary of the invention
Technical assignment of the present invention is for above weak point, provides a kind of practical, fan power consumption calculation method.
A kind of fan power consumption calculation method, its specific implementation process is:
One, build hardware system, this hardware system comprises server machine system, wind tunnel instrumentation, BMC control system, wherein:
Server machine system is for measuring flow resistance curve, and this curve and fan performance curve determine fan work point jointly;
Wind tunnel instrumentation is used for performance curve under the flow resistance of testing server and monomer fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile;
The rotation speed of the fan that Mathematical Fitting obtains by BMC control system and power consumption relation formula are integrated into program, and when server normally works, BMC obtains rotation speed of the fan, calculates monomer fan power consumption;
Two, server machine system starts and starts working, and wind tunnel instrumentation tests performance curve under the flow resistance of this server machine system and monomer fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile, namely confirms the working point under different rotation speed of the fan;
Three, by corresponding rotation speed of the fan and monomer fan power consumption under working point data and the different fan dutycycle of fan performance curve acquisition;
Four, data processing, obtain the relation formula of fan power consumption and rotation speed of the fan, formulae express becomes the form of cubic equation;
Five, in fitting formula write BMC software program, for monitoring rotation speed of the fan, and acquisition monomer fan power consumption is calculated.
After described hardware system has been built, also comprise the step of confirmed service type number and fan model: different fan performance curves is different, and working point there are differences in different server.
The concrete deterministic process of described working point is: fan is being agreed to all can change with the change of working point, rotation speed of the fan and power consumption under dutycycle, test obtains performance curve under server flow resistance and fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile two data are used for determining fan work point, confirms the air quantity that fan works under different duty and blast state value.
A kind of fan power consumption calculation method of the present invention, has the following advantages:
A kind of fan power consumption calculation method of this invention should carry out the method for fan power consumption calculation by Mathematical Fitting, avoid the amendment to server hardware circuit, improve functional development speed, and ensure that the precision of functional realiey, can effectively improve client's legacy server by zero cost, make client can realize server energy consumption monitoring function, practical, be easy to promote.
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Below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments, the invention will be further described.
The present invention proposes a kind of fan power consumption calculation method, the working point that the method is determined under different rotation speed of the fan for the server lacking fan work current detecting by measuring server flow resistance and fan monomer performance, the monomer fan performance curve utilizing wind-tunnel facilities to measure according to operating point location can arrange and obtain corresponding rotation speed of the fan and monomer fan power consumption under different fan dutycycle, and then utilize mathematical method can obtain the relation formula of fan power consumption and rotation speed of the fan, the method does not need to modify to server hardware to realize the reading of fan power consumption, improved the precision of fan consumption detection by algorithm optimization simultaneously.Its specific implementation depends on the hardware system built, and this hardware system comprises server machine system, wind tunnel instrumentation, BMC control system, wherein:
Server machine system: use for measuring flow resistance curve, this curve can determine fan work point jointly with fan performance curve.
Wind tunnel instrumentation: this equipment is used for performance curve under the flow resistance of testing server and monomer fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile.
BMC control system: the rotation speed of the fan obtain Mathematical Fitting and power consumption relation formula are integrated into program, and when server normally works, BMC obtains rotation speed of the fan, calculates monomer fan power consumption.
Based on above-mentioned hardware system, as shown in Figure 1, the specific implementation process of the method is:
Confirmed service type number and fan model: different fan performance curves is different, and in different server, working point there are differences, and therefore needs clear and definite model, improve the precision of functional realiey.
Test obtains server flow resistance and fan PQ performance curve: fan, agreeing to all can change with the change of working point, rotation speed of the fan and power consumption under dutycycle, measures above two data and may be used for determining fan work point.
Confirm the working point under different rotation speed of the fan: specify that namely fan work point can confirm that fan is operated in which type of air quantity/blast state under different duty.
Utilize corresponding rotation speed of the fan and monomer fan power consumption under the different fan dutycycle of working point data and fan performance curve acquisition: fan work point is determined, air quantity, the back pressure parameter of fan can be determined, and then rotation speed of the fan and power consumption data no longer change.
Data processing, obtain the relation formula of fan power consumption and rotation speed of the fan, formulae express becomes the form of cubic equation: according to fan performance Changing Pattern, there is three cubed Changing Pattern in the power consumption of fan and rotating speed, therefore adopts cubic equation to represent that the relation formula of fan power consumption and rotating speed can improve the precision of calculating.
In fitting formula write BMC software program, for monitoring rotation speed of the fan, and calculate acquisition monomer fan power consumption: server adopts BMC to carry out working state administration, and bmc can realize the monitoring of rotation speed of the fan, by in this fitting formula write-in program, the function calculating fan power consumption in real time can be realized.
By above operation, we do not need to increase extra hardware circuit design, only need the adjustment carrying out software view, can realize the detection management function of fan power consumption, and this implementation is zero cost, high precision, is easy to operation.
Above-mentioned embodiment is only concrete case of the present invention; scope of patent protection of the present invention includes but not limited to above-mentioned embodiment; claims of any a kind of fan power consumption calculation method according to the invention and the those of ordinary skill of any described technical field to its suitable change done or replacement, all should fall into scope of patent protection of the present invention.

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1. a fan power consumption calculation method, is characterized in that, its specific implementation process is:
One, build hardware system, this hardware system comprises server machine system, wind tunnel instrumentation, BMC control system, wherein:
Server machine system is for measuring flow resistance curve, and this curve and fan performance curve determine fan work point jointly;
Wind tunnel instrumentation is used for performance curve under the flow resistance of testing server and monomer fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile;
The rotation speed of the fan that Mathematical Fitting obtains by BMC control system and power consumption relation formula are integrated into program, and when server normally works, BMC obtains rotation speed of the fan, calculates monomer fan power consumption;
Two, server machine system starts and starts working, and wind tunnel instrumentation tests performance curve under the flow resistance of this server machine system and monomer fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile, namely confirms the working point under different rotation speed of the fan;
Three, by corresponding rotation speed of the fan and monomer fan power consumption under working point data and the different fan dutycycle of fan performance curve acquisition;
Four, data processing, obtain the relation formula of fan power consumption and rotation speed of the fan, formulae express becomes the form of cubic equation;
Five, in fitting formula write BMC software program, for monitoring rotation speed of the fan, and acquisition monomer fan power consumption is calculated.
2. a kind of fan power consumption calculation method according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, after described hardware system has been built, also comprise the step of confirmed service type number and fan model: different fan performance curves is different, and working point there are differences in different server.
3. a kind of fan power consumption calculation method according to claim 2, it is characterized in that, the concrete deterministic process of described working point is: fan is being agreed to all can change with the change of working point, rotation speed of the fan and power consumption under dutycycle, test obtains performance curve under server flow resistance and fan different rotating speeds and power consumption profile two data are used for determining fan work point, confirms the air quantity that fan works under different duty and blast state value.
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