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    • Phillippi, Greg (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      This tutorial provides a straightforward explanation of how a reciprocating compressor works relying heavily upon the pressure- volume diagram (P-V diagram) as a point of reference. The discussion begins with a thorough ...
    • Gallick, Paul; Phillippi, Greg; Williams, Benjamin F. (Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2006)
      This tutorial addresses the question of which compressor type is better suited to a given application - a centrifugal or reciprocating design. The general application map will be presented and discussed, as will the advantage ...
    • Phillippi, Greg; Sutter, Jonathan; Manthey, Tim; Williams, Ben; McCain, Bruce (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      This tutorial addresses the question of which compressor type is better suited to a given application - reciprocating, centrifugal or rotary screw- with the screw being subdivided into oil-free and oil-flooded types. The ...