• A compressor map is a chart which shows the performance of a turbomachinery compressor. This type of compressor is used in gas turbine engines, for supercharging...
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    A compressor stall is a local disruption of the airflow in the compressor of a gas turbine or turbocharger. A stall that results in the complete disruption...
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    An axial compressor is a gas compressor that can continuously pressurize gases. It is a rotating, airfoil-based compressor in which the gas or working...
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  • Compressor surge is a form of aerodynamic instability in axial compressors or centrifugal compressors. The term describes violent air flow oscillating...
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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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    conditions, chillers with the larger diameter lower-speed compressor have a wider 'Centrifugal Compressor Map' and experience surge conditions less than those...
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    basic categories of gas turbine engine compressor: axial compressor, centrifugal compressor and mixed flow compressor. A fourth, unusual, type is the free-piston...
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    the compressor map. Some turbochargers use a "ported shroud", whereby a ring of holes or circular grooves allows air to bleed around the compressor blades...
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    The off-design behaviour of turbofans is illustrated under compressor map and turbine map. Because modern civil turbofans operate at low specific thrust...
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    airflow around the stalled compressor can reverse direction violently. Each design of a compressor has an associated operating map of airflow versus rotational...
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    problem (the compressor deep in surge) was caused by the compressor trying to operate at too-low a corrected speed in an area of its compressor map known as...
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    referring to the speed of audio CDs Radian per second Rotational speed Compressor map Turn (geometry) Idle speed Overspeed (engine) Redline Rev limiter RPM...
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  • Bernoulli's principle Communicating vessels Computational fluid dynamics Compressor map Secondary flow Different types of boundary conditions in fluid dynamics...
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    compressor as a result of operating at low corrected speeds on the compressor map. These problems were resolved by Pratt & Whitney engineer Robert Abernethy...
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  • surge lines, working lines, etc. should read the Wikipedia article on Compressor map. There are two solutions to this problem: 1) Open up the cold nozzle...
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  • actual flow. Sometimes, the axes of a turbine map are transposed, to be consistent with those of a compressor map. As in this case, a companion plot, showing...
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  • exhaust nozzle) back pressures the compressor to control its pressure rise and flow rate as shown on a compressor map. Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour military...
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  • is required. Compressor inlet cooling is used in the first case. A compressor map shows that the airflow reduces with increasing compressor inlet temperature...
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  • Precooling restores some or all of the performance degradation of the engine compressor (by preventing rotating stall/choking/reduced flow), as well as that of...
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    A blowoff valve (also called dump valve or compressor bypass valve) is a pressure release system present in most petrol turbocharged engines. Blowoff valves...
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    core) and are, in the direction of flow: a rotating gas compressor a combustor a compressor-driving turbine. Additional components have to be added to...
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  • the Compressor maintains a relocation map that maps the old address of each object to its new address (i.e., its address before compaction is mapped to...
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    connecting the Texas gas fields to northern California with compressor stations that included compressor stations with cooling towers every 300 miles (480 km)...
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  • vehicles and race applications. While the first practical centrifugal compressor was designed in 1899, centrifugal superchargers evolved during World War...
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    operation of the compressor itself requires energy input, which is converted to heat and can be transferred to the gas through the compressor housing, heating...
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  • comments and whitespace from JavaScript code. It was followed by YUI Compressor in 2007. In 2009, Google opened up its Closure toolkit, including Closure...
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  • current (HVDC) electric power transmission line for the supply of the gas compressor station on the offshore construction work Troll A platform. It consists...
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  • natural gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey. It starts from Russkaya compressor station near Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar Region, crossing the Black Sea...
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  • engineering consideration. Compressor map – is a diagram showing significant performance parameters for a rotating compressor, and how they vary with changing...
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  • applied RNN to study cognitive psychology. In 1993, a neural history compressor system solved a "Very Deep Learning" task that required more than 1000...
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