Compressors

Informationen zum Autor Royce N. Brown is the owner of RNB Engineering, a consulting firm in Houston. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas, Michigan, Louisiana, Wisconsin, and California, and a former consulting engineer for Dow Chemical. Klappentext This practical reference provides in-depth information required to understand and properly estimate compressor capabilities and to select the proper designs. Engineers and students will gain a thorough understanding of compression principles! equipment! applications! selection! sizing! installation! and maintenance. Zusammenfassung Offers information that is required to understand and properly estimate compressor capabilities and to select the proper designs. This book describes compression principles! equipment! applications! selection! sizing! installation! and maintenance.

Autorentext
Royce N. Brown is the owner of RNB Engineering, a consulting firm in Houston. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas, Michigan, Louisiana, Wisconsin, and California, and a former consulting engineer for Dow Chemical.

Klappentext

This practical reference provides in-depth information required to understand and properly estimate compressor capabilities and to select the proper designs. Engineers and students will gain a thorough understanding of compression principles, equipment, applications, selection, sizing, installation, and maintenance.

Zusammenfassung
Offers information that is required to understand and properly estimate compressor capabilities and to select the proper designs. This book describes compression principles, equipment, applications, selection, sizing, installation, and maintenance.

Inhalt

Overview. Basic relationships. Reciprocating compressors. Rotary compressors. Centrifugal compressors. Axial compressors. Drivers. Accessories. Dynamics. Testing. Negotiation and purchasing. Reliability issues. Appendices. Index.