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Pumps and CompressorsAvailable to Purchase
ISBN:
9781119534143
No. of Pages:
512
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2019
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7. Piston Compressors Available to Purchase
Page Count:
42
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Published:2019
In Figure 7.1 a horizontal piston compressor is shown, together with its indicator diagram. Vertically the pressure in the cylinder is set out; horizontally, the volume in the cylinder, that is taken by the gas that has to be compressed.
7.1
Indicator Diagram
7.2Parts
7.3Volumetric Efficiency
7.4Membrane Compressor
7.5Work and Power
7.6Two-stage Compressor
7.7Three or More Stages
7.8Problems with Water Condensation
7.9Flow Regulation
7.10Star Triangle Connection
7.11Refrigeration Piston Compressor
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