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    A reciprocating compressor or piston compressor is a positive-displacement compressor that uses pistons driven by a crankshaft to deliver gases at high...
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    half-rotation for the reciprocating suction process, and less than a quarter-rotation for the reciprocating discharge process. Reciprocating compressors have multiple...
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    site compressors are typically reciprocating compressors 1.5 hp (1.1 kW) or less with an attached receiver tank. A linear compressor is a reciprocating compressor...
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    most hermetic motor compressors. Reciprocating compressors are piston-style, positive displacement compressors. Rotary screw compressors are also positive...
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    Single-stage reciprocating compressor Multi-stage reciprocating compressor Single stage rotary-screw compressor Two-stage rotary screw compressor Rotary vane...
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    whenever a compressor station will be constructed. A reliable source of electric power must be available and near the station. Reciprocating Engine/Reciprocating...
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  • inverter compressor is a compressor that is operated with an inverter. In the hermetic type, it can either be a scroll or reciprocating compressor. This...
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    Centrifugal compressors, sometimes called impeller compressors or radial compressors, are a sub-class of dynamic axisymmetric work-absorbing turbomachinery...
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  • rotary-screw compressor is a type of gas compressor, such as an air compressor, that uses a rotary-type positive-displacement mechanism. These compressors are...
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  • Kaeser Compressors, Inc. manufactures compressed air and vacuum products, including rotary screw compressors, oil-less reciprocating compressors, rotary...
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    [citation needed] A crank can be used to convert into reciprocating motion, or conversely turn reciprocating motion into circular motion.[citation needed] For...
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    proposed and patented by Englishman John Barber in 1791, using a reciprocating compressor and a turbine expander. There are two main types of Brayton cycles:...
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  • A diaphragm compressor is a variant of the classic reciprocating compressor with backup and piston rings and rod seal. The compression of gas occurs by...
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  • apply reciprocating piston compressors. Widely used in refineries, they are the backbone of refining crude oil. Reciprocating piston compressors are commonly...
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  • supercharging reciprocating engines and for industrial processes, where it is known as a dynamic compressor. A map is created from compressor rig test results...
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    holdings. Reciprocating compressors, also called piston compressors, from NEA compress air and technical gases. Oil-free and lubricated reciprocating compressors...
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    Government of India. The PSU manufactures reciprocating pumps, centrifugal pumps, reciprocating compressors, and high pressure seamless gas cylinders...
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    Belliss and Morcom is a manufacturer and supplier of oil-free reciprocating compressors, technologies and services. Founded in 1852 in Birmingham, West...
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  • Mechanical equipment, including: Pressure vessels, columns, tanks, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, furnaces, wellheads, fans, cooling towers, turbo-expanders...
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    slider-crank linkages of long stroke reciprocating engines (either internal combustion or steam) and reciprocating compressors to eliminate sideways force on...
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    Linde's ionic liquid compressor reduced the number of moving parts from about 500 in a conventional reciprocating compressor down to 8. Many seals and...
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    type of compressor is more efficient because it has 70 percent less moving parts than a reciprocating compressor. [citation needed] This compressor use two...
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    temperature by constant heat exchange to the environment. In a reciprocating compressor, this can be achieved by using a finned piston and low cycle speeds...
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    refrigeration and air conditioning technology: Reciprocating compressors Screw compressors Scroll compressors Heat exchangers Pressure vessels "About us -...
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  • Pneumatic Tool Co. reciprocating compressor technology in 1993. Along with Chicago Pneumatic Tool the customer service organization NEAC Compressor Service is...
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    air instead of a compressor. Scramjet, a variant of the ramjet that uses supersonic combustion. Rocket engine The base of a reciprocating internal combustion...
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    diving compressors are generally three- or four-stage-reciprocating air compressors that are lubricated with a high-grade mineral or synthetic compressor oil...
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  • Burckhardt Compression (category Gas compressors)
    Compression AG is a Winterthur-based Swiss firm specialising in reciprocating compressors. According to the enterprise, it is the world leader in this field...
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  • component being driven may not react to the torque smoothly (e.g., reciprocating compressors), and the power generating plane is normally at some distance...
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    Icemaker (section Compressor)
    four main types: screw compressor, rolling piston compressor, reciprocating compressor, and rotary compressor. Screw compressors can yield the largest...
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