{"product_id":"9780080476650","title":"Compressors: Selection and Sizing","description":"This practical reference provides in-depth information required to understand and properly estimate compressor capabilities and to select the proper designs. Engineers and students will gain a thorough understanding of compression principles, equipment, applications, selection, sizing, installation, and maintenance. The many examples clearly illustrate key aspects to help readers understand the \"real world\" of compressor technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompressors:  Selection and Sizing, third edition is completely updated with new API standards. Additions requested by readers include a new section on diaphragm compressors in the reciprocating compressors chapter, and a new section on rotor dynamics stability in the chapter on diaphragm compressors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe latest technology is presented in the areas of efficiency, 3-D geometry, electronics, CAD, and the use of plant computers. The critical chapter on negotiating the purchase of a compressor now reflects current industry practices for preparing detailed specifications, bid evaluations, engineering reviews, and installation. A key chapter compares the reliability of various types of compressors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Everything you need to select the right compressor for your specific application.\u003cbr\u003e* Practical information on compression principles, equipment, applications, selection, sizing, installation, and maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e* New sections on diaphragm compressors and an introduction to rotor dynamics stability.","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119160508656,"sku":"9780080476650","price":137.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780080476650_p0.jpg?v=1763637257","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780080476650","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}