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Centrifugal Compressors

Centrifugal compressors (also called radial compressors) are key components in a wide variety of applications throughout the chemical process industries. This basic introduction to centrifugal compressors covers how they work, flow patterns, compressor configurations, and impellers. It also provides an overview of the parameters a compressor manufacturer needs in order to size a compressor for a particular application.

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Centrifugal compressors
Radial compressors

Date 

June, 2013