This topic covers complete of compressors

1. ME-212-Thermodynamics-II
Mechanical Engineering, 4TH Semester
Zahid Anwar
Associate Professor
zahidanwar@uet.edu.pk

2. Compressors-Chapter 14 (Rayner Joel)
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3. Compressors
Device which is used to compress (increase pressure,
squeeze volume) the working medium.
Compressed air/gas is required for many applications;
o Operating pneumatic devices
o Energy storage
o Transportation of gases
o Cleaning purposes
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4. Types of Compressors
Reciprocating compressor
Screw compressor
Lobe type compressor
Vane type compressor
Axial flow compressor
Centrifugal compressor
Other
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Positive Displacement Compressor
Dynamic Compressor

5. Positive Displacement compressor
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6. Dynamic Compressor
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7. Compression processes
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8. Single stage single acting reciprocating
compressor
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9. Single stage single acting reciprocating
compressor
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13. Effect of clearance volume
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14. Effect of clearance volume
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Volumetric Efficiency
Clearance ratio

15. Effect of clearance volume
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16. Effect of clearance volume
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17. Working of actual reciprocating compressor
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18. Free air delivery
If the volume of air delivered by an air compressor is reduced
to atmospheric temperature and pressure, this volume of air
is called the free air delivery.
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24. Multi-stage compressor
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25. Multi-stage compressor
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