Compressor Handbook Contributor(s): Hanlon, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0070260052 ISBN-13: 9780070260054 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2001 Annotation: "A highly impressive work ... extremely useful." --Tobi Goldoftas, Engineering Consultant, Cleveland, Ohio The Benchmark Guide for Compressor Technology Pros Compressor Handbook You don't have to scour piles of technical literature for compressor answers any longer. The Compressor Handbook marks the spot where you'll find all the answers on the design procedures, practical application, and maintenance of compressors--straight from the top experts on these widely used machines. The first-ever comprehensive reference on compressors, the Handbook gives you coverage of everything from fundamentals and theory to advanced applications, techniques, and today's materials. Look inside for sought-after data on compressors that inflate tires, spray paint, increase the density of natural gas, or perform any of a myriad of other important industrial and day-to-day functions. Edited by a leading mechanical engineer widely known for his contributions to seal design, this fully illustrated Compressor Handbook can help you: Altitude Effect Analysis Applications Axial Flow Balancing Bearings Boosters Bypass Capacity Control Centrifugal Type CNG Compressibility Compression Cycles Compression Ratio Computer Modeling Construction Control Systems Cooling Critical Speed Cylinders Diaphragm Dynamic Ejector Electrical Expander Finite Element Analysis Filtration Fluid Flow Analysis Foundations Frame Friction Fuel Gas Laws Gas Stream Gas Velocity Hardware High Pressure Impeller Inertia Injection Leakage Liquid Piston Limitations Loading Lubricators Magnetic Type Manufacture Methods Mixed Flow Monitoring Mounting Nomenclature Oil Properties Oil Wipers Operating Limitations Operating Principles Packaging Packing Performance Control Performance Measurement Piston Rings Piston Rod Piping Pneumatic Positive Displacement Power Prelube Pressure Range Pulsations Purging Reciprocating Refrigerants Refrigeration Systems Reinforcing Rod Loading Rolling Element Rotor Phasing Rotary Safety Screw Scroll Seals Sensing Scrubbers Simulation Size and Mass Analysis Skid Mounts Speed Staging Standards Storage Straight Lobe Stress Considerations Surging Testing Temperature Thermal Effects Thrust Tilting Pad Toxic or Corrosive Gases Transmission Turbine Vacuum Valves Vane Vehicle Refueling Vibrations Volumetric Efficiency Wear More |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Mechanical |
Dewey: 621.51 |
LCCN: 00051129 |
Series: McGraw-Hill Handbooks |
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 7.3" W x 10.1" (3.40 lbs) 720 pages |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The benchmark guide for compressor technology pros You don't have to scour piles of technical literature for compressor answers any longer. The Compressor Handbook compiled by Paul Hanlon packs all the answers on design procedures, practical application, and maintenance of compressors--straight from top experts on these widely used machines. You get details on everything from fundamentals and theory to advanced applications, techniques, and today's materials -- including sought-after data on compressors that inflate tires, spray paint, increase the density of natural gas, or perform any of a myriad of other important industrial and day-to-day functions. This fully illustrated Handbook can help you:
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Contributor Bio(s): Hanlon, Paul: - Paul Hanlon is manager of product design with C. Lee Cook in Louisville, Kentucky. A mechanical engineering graduate of the University of Cincinnati, he has worked for over 40 years in the design, application, and troubleshooting of seals for engines, compressors, and other major equipment used throughout the chemical, oil, and gas-processing industries. Mr. Hanlon is also the author of numerous articles for leading technical journals. |