A source of information for engineers who are involved in the specification, design, manufacture, selection and procurement of fans and compressors. The book is a practical guide to the selection process and draws on hundreds of examples compiled from the experiences of plant users and designers. Editor(s): Davidson, John; Bertele, Otto Von; Von Bertele, Otto. Num Pages: 218 pages, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478. . 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Process Fan and Compressor Selection
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0852988257
ISBN 13: 9780852988251
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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Process Fan and Compressor Selection is ideal reference material for engineers, managers and designers in mechanical and chemical engineering, equipment manufacturers, those training to be engineers, and anyone working in the process industries.

COMPLETE CONTENTS:

Introduction
Preliminary choice of fan or compressor type
Fans
Centrifugal compressors
Axial compressors
Reciprocating compressors
Twin screw compressors – general
Oil-free twin screw compressors
Oil-injected twin screw compressors
Positive displacement blowers
Rotary, sliding vane compressors
Drives and transmissions
Lubrication
Seals for rotary machines
Inspection and testing
Containment safety.

The units used throughout this guide are SI units.

About the Author

The Editor, John Davidson, is a Consultant Engineer. He has worked for ICI in petrochemicals, power stations, machine design, and in pharmaceuticals in which he was responsible for all technical design activity. He is ably assisted by Otto von Bertele, an experience engineer and independent consultant with wide international experience.

The contributing authors, Ian Arbon, Keith Rayner, and Peter Critchley, provide a wealth of information drawn from their considerable work in the field.

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