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1. Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

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(Centrifugal Compressor Operation – Tony Barletta and Scott W. Golden. www.digitalrefining.com)
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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

4. Figure 11
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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

5. Figure 2
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(Forsthopper’s Best Practice Handbook For Rotating Machinery)
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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

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(Forsthopper’s Best Practice Handbook For Rotating Machinery)
Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

7. Equation 1
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(Forsthopper’s Best Practice Handbook For Rotating Machinery)
Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

8. P2 = upstream pressure, psia
P3 = downstream pressure, psia
S = specific gravity of gas,
Q = gas flow rate, MMscf/D
Z = compressibility factor for gas
T = flowing temperature, °R,
f = Moody friction factor
d = pipe ID, in.,
L = pipe length, ft
http://petrowiki.org/Pressure_drop_evaluation_along_pipelines
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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

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A Practical Guide to Compressor Technology, Page 391 – Heinz P Bloch
Head-Flow Characteristics of a given stage operating on different
MW gases (Elliot Company, Jeannette, PA)
Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

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Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018

12. Impact of MW and other parameters on centrifugal compressor’s performance - Sudhindra Tiwari Mar 2018