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UNINA9910457304003321 |
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Autore |
Brown Royce N |
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Titolo |
Compressors [[electronic resource] ] : selection and sizing / / Royce N. Brown |
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-00965-2 |
9786611009656 |
0-08-047665-1 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (637 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Compressors |
Turbomachines |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Preface; Acknowledgments; About theAuthor; body; 1 Overview; 2 Basic Relationships; 3 Reciprocating Compressors; 4 Rotary Compressors; 5 Centrifugal Compressors; 6 Axial Compressors; 7 Drivers; 8 Accessories; 9 Dynamics; 10 Testing; 1 Negotiation and Purchasing; 12 Reliability Issues; back matter; Appendix A Conversion Factors; Appendix B Pressure-Enthalpy and Compressibility; Appendix C Physical Constants of Hydrocarbons; Appendix D Labyrinth and Carbon Ring Seal Leakage Calculations; index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. The many examples clearly illustrate key aspects to help readers understand the ""real world"" of compressor technology.Compressors: Selection and Sizing, third edition is completely updated with new API standards. Additions requested by readers include a new section on di |
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