02731nam 2200589Ia 450 991078435880332120230713144850.01-281-00965-297866110096560-08-047665-1(CKB)1000000000350006(EBL)234973(OCoLC)171114179(SSID)ssj0000127490(PQKBManifestationID)11141120(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000127490(PQKBWorkID)10051611(PQKB)11355067(Au-PeEL)EBL234973(CaPaEBR)ebr10127896(CaONFJC)MIL100965(MiAaPQ)EBC234973(EXLCZ)99100000000035000620050715d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCompressors selection and sizing /Royce N. Brown3rd ed.Amsterdam ;Boston Elsevierc20051 online resource (637 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4933-0295-7 0-7506-7545-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; indexThis 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 diCompressorsTurbomachinesCompressors.Turbomachines.621.5/1Brown Royce N627354MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784358803321Compressors1212933UNINA