Basic Theory

Applicable Standards and Regulations in the Compressor Industry

June 15, 2022

In the compressed air sector, as in many other industrial sectors, regulations apply. Learn more about them here.

The SI System

June 15, 2022

The SI system is widely used in the word of compressors. Learn about the SI system here.

Two Basic Compression Principles: Displacement Compression and Dynamic Compression

June 15, 2022

Compressed Air

Learn about the basic principles for air and gas compression and the two types of compressors you can distinguish.

How is Heat Transferred?

June 14, 2022

Physics of Air Compressors

To understand the workings of compressed air, a basic introduction to physics can come a long way. Learn more about thermodynamics and how they are vital in understanding how air compressors work.

Measuring Work, Power and Volume Rate of Flow

June 14, 2022

Physics of Air Compressors

To understand the workings of compressed air, a basic introduction to physics can come a long way. Let us take a look at the physical units for measuring work, power and volume rate of flow. Learn more.