Compressors - Selection and Sizing

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.

List of contents

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

Product details

• Authors: Royce N. Brown, Royce N. (Rnb Engineering Brown, Brown Royce N.
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2005
• EAN: 9780750675451
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-7545-1
• No. of pages: 640
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference, Reference works, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies, Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies