History of Compressor

	Revision 2 . . October 7, 2001 3:44 am by Travist
	Revision 1 . . (edit) October 7, 2001 2:06 am by (logged).248.133.xxx

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Changed: 1,7c1,2

Compressors Turbo Turbos? [Turbo charger]? Centrifugal? Pumps Pump

A compressor takes in a gas and increases its pressure by squeezing a volume of it into a smaller volume. Heat is generated in the gas due to the ineffeciancy of the compressor. Closely related to pumps.

Changed: 9,12c4

Takes in a gas and increases its pressure by squeezing a volume of it into a smaller volume. Closely related to Pumps. In so doing it increases the temperature of the gas. There are many types of compressor:

There are many types of compressor:

Changed: 15c7

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*Turbo-charger