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Adiabatic Efficiency Vs Polytropic Efficiency In Compressor

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#1 abbaschemical

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Posted 07 December 2012 - 05:29 AM

Dear All,
Why adiabatic efficiency is used for reciprocating compressor and poly-tropic efficiency is used for centrifugal compressor? what is the idea and basic involved?

#2 sheiko

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Posted 07 December 2012 - 06:37 AM

Hi,
The following discussion may help:
http://www.cheresour...as-compression/





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