A Complete overview of theory, selection, design, operation, and maintenanceThis text offers a thorough overview of the operating characteristics, efficiencies, design features, troubleshooting, and maintenance of dynamic and positive displacement process gas compressors. The author examines a wide
A practical guide to compressor technology
β Scribed by Heinz P Bloch
- Publisher
- Wiley-Interscience
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 573
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Theory --
Reciprocating process compressor design overview --
Reciprocating compressor performance considerations --
Labyrinth piston compressors --
Hyper compressors --
Metal diaphragm compressors --
Lobe-type and sliding vane compressors --
Liquid ring compressors --
Rotary screw compressors and filter separators --
Reciprocating compressor performance and sizing fundamentals --
Simplified equations for determining the performance of dynamic compressors --
Design considerations and manufacturing techniques --
Advanced sealing and bearing systems --
Couplings, torque transmission, and torque sensing --
Lubrication, sealing, and control oil systems for turbomachinery --
Compressor control --
Head-flow curve shape of centrifugal compressors --
Use of multiple-inlet compressors --
Compressor performance testing --
Procurement, audit, and asset management decisions --
Reliability-driven asset management strategies.
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