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Compressor calculations are based on standard
polytropic compression of an real gas. It is assumed
that the compressibility and heat capacity ratios are
essentially constant with pressure and temperature.
References:
Carl Branan, Process Engineer's Pocket Handbook
(Houston, Texas: Gulf Publishing Co., 1981), p. 28-30.
Warren McCabe and Julian Smith, Unit Operations of
Chemical Engineering (New York, New York: McGraw-Hill
Book Co., 1976), p. 199-202.
Charles Mitchell, Perry's Chemical Engineer's Handbook 6th Ed.
(New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1984), p. 6-17 - 6-21.
Copyrighted 1999, 2001
Last updated 27Dec01
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