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Compressed Air Operations Manual [Hardcover]

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  • Category: Books (Technology & Engineering)
  • Author:  Elliott, Brian
  • Author:  Elliott, Brian
  • ISBN-10:  0071475265
  • ISBN-10:  0071475265
  • ISBN-13:  9780071475266
  • ISBN-13:  9780071475266
  • Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education
  • Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-2006
  • Pub Date:  01-Jun-2006
  • SKU:  0071475265-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  0071475265-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 100176400
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Compressed air systems are the third most important utility to industry and are commonly the most misunderstood. Written to appeal to operators, mechanics and junior engineers, this manual is designed to provide a solid understanding of common compression systems and operations techniques. Using this book, the users learn tips and techniques for: creating a baseline of system performance, determining the impact of different compressors and compressor control types for the job at hand, and learning basic approaches to general maintenance.

Introduction

Chapter 1. The History of Compressed Air

Chapter 2. Compressed Air Applications

Chapter 3. Compressor Types

Chapter 4. The Conservation of Mass and Energy as Applied to Compressed Air

Chapter 5. The Compressed Air Supply

Chapter 6. Compressed Air Dryers

Chapter 7. Support Components

Chapter 8. Pneumatic Controls

Chapter 9. Electrical Controls

Chapter 10. Maintenance

Chapter 11. Energy and Costs Associated with Compressed Air

Chapter 12. System Models

Chapter 13: Specifying a Compression System

Chapter 14: Conducting an Air Audit

Chapter 15: Single-Stage Home-Built Air Compressor

Chapter 16: Home-Built Compressed Air Drying System

Appendix A: Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations

Appendix B: Miscellaneous Technical Information

Appendix C: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Laws and Regulations Concerning Compressed Air

Appendix D: Answers to Chapter Questions

Index
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