Compressor Handbook: Principles and Practice (Hardcover, 2)

1. Introduction 2. General Compressor Theory 3. Compressor Types 4. Effect of Operating Conditions 5. Throughput Control 6. Description of Surge 7. Surge Control 8. Vibration 9. Valve Requirements 10. Seal Requirements 11. Instrument Requirements 12. Detectable Problems 13. Controlling Reciprocating and Centrifugal Compressors in Identical Processes 14. Optimization and Revitalization of Existing Reciprocating Compression Assets 15. Piston Rod Run-out is a Key Criterion for Recip Compressors 16. Effect of Pulsation Bottle Design on the Performance of a Modern Low-speed Gas Transmission Compressor Piston 17. Resolution of a Compressor Valve Failure: A Case Study