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ONE-SCREW ROTARY TYPE COMPRESSOR [1 record]

Record 1 1986-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compressors
CONT

Single screw compressor uses rotary seals .... Consisting of three major parts - one cylindrical type screw made of brass and two "floating" rotating seals made from phenolic resin and backed up with cast iron supports - the compressor is capable of achieving compression ratios of up to 25:1 as opposed to about 9:1 for conventional compressors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compresseurs
CONT

Les compresseurs hélicoïdaux comprennent, de nos jours, deux types : d'une part le compresseur SRM [...], et d'autre part le compresseur Zimmern dit monovis qui comporte un rotor menant femelle à rainures hélicoïdales, et deux satellites à aubages radiaux.

Spanish

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