CCSP · Question #313
It is important to include _______ in the design of underfloor plenums if they are also used for wiring. Response:
The correct answer is D. Tight gaskets. When underfloor plenums are used for wiring, tight gaskets are crucial to maintain proper airflow and pressure, prevent air leakage, and ensure fire safety standards are met.
Question
It is important to include _______ in the design of underfloor plenums if they are also used for wiring. Response:
Options
- AMantraps
- BSequestered channels
- CHeat sinks
- DTight gaskets
How the community answered
(39 responses)- B3% (1)
- C5% (2)
- D92% (36)
Why each option
When underfloor plenums are used for wiring, tight gaskets are crucial to maintain proper airflow and pressure, prevent air leakage, and ensure fire safety standards are met.
Mantraps are security access control systems for physical entry points, unrelated to plenum design.
Sequestered channels might be used for cable management, but the question points to a plenum which is an air return space.
Heat sinks are used for dissipating heat from electronic components, not as a design element for plenums themselves.
Tight gaskets are essential in underfloor plenums, especially when used for wiring, to prevent the spread of smoke and fire, maintain proper air pressure for HVAC systems, and ensure that wiring is safely separated from the airflow path.
Concept tested: Data center physical security and HVAC design
Topics
Community Discussion
No community discussion yet for this question.