Showing posts with label Use Of Compressed Air. Show all posts
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Monday, 29 February 2016

Use Of Air Compressors In Mechanical Engineering

Definition of Air Compressor:

Air Compressors is an Mechanical machine which is use to increase the pressure of air. Air Compressors suck the air from atmosphere , and we got high pressure air from outlet value called compressed air.

Use Of Compressed Air In Mechanical Engineering:

Compressed air is use for so many purposes like:

  1. Jet Engine
  2. Gas Turbine
  3. Lift
  4. Paint Spraying
  5. Pneumatic System etc.

Types Of Air Compressors:


There are so many types of Air Compressor like according to working or stages etc. Different kind of air compressors used for different kind of work like:
  • According to Work
  • According to Action
  • According to Stages
  • According to Speed
  • According to discharge
  • According to number of Cylinder
  • According to axis of Installation
  • According to cooling System