NOMENCLATURE AND UNITS
Nomenclature
Unless otherwise specified in the text, the following symbols are used consistently throughout this book:
Note on units
SI units are used consistently throughout this handbook. Certain conventions within the SI structure are used generally throughout the European compressed air industry. These are as follows:
Conversion factors
For the convenience of those readers more familiar with Imperial units, the following conversion factors may be used.
The values quoted are adequate for most engineering purposes, ie accurate to at least 3
TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Terms and definitions used in the Compressor Industry (see also BS 1571 and BS 5791):
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Operating problems:Filters and Material degradation
Material related,Angel hairs and Coating of pipelines.
Review of pneumatic conveying systems:System requirements and Multiple pick-up
Hydraulic accessories:Types of filters.
Conveying characteristics:Component pressure drop relationships
Cleanliness.
Process control valves and actuators:Flow control valves ,Actuators and Valve positioners.
Process Control Pneumatics:volume boosters
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIE:A NOTE ON DIMENSIONS AND UNITS
PROPERTIES OF PURE SUBSTANCES:OTHER EQUATIONS OF STATE
GAS MIXTURES AND PSYCHROMETRICS:DRY AND ATMOSPHERIC AIR
GAS MIXTURES AND PSYCHROMETRICS:SPECIFIC AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF AIR
HEAT EXCHANGERS:ANALYSIS OF HEAT EXCHANGERS