Theoretical and experimental studies on oil injected twin-screw air compressor when compressing different light and heavy gases

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 327-339

  Seshaiah, N ^a   Sahoo, R K ^a   Sarangi, S K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adiabatic efficiency; Clearance; Gas delivery rate; Screw compressor; Surface temperature; Volumetric efficiency; Working gas; Working gas temperature

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC EFFICIENCY; GAS DELIVERY RATE; SCREW COMPRESSORS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY; WORKING GAS;

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GASES; HELIUM; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

COMPRESSORS;

EID: 71849115922     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2009.09.010     Document Type: Article

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