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  1. chopengnr

    Which is more essential? An aftercooler or refrigerated drier?

    I've got a small plant compressed air system (33cfm) that has no drier or aftercooler. As expected we have a problem with water in the lines. According to my Fluid Power Handbook, a good aftercooler can remove up to 90% of the moisture. The way I understand it, you should install the...
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    Can you use the Ideal Gas Law to determine air compressor capability?

    I need to determine the present cfm that we are running in our compressed air system. Can I use the following: P1V1=m1RT1 ; P2V2=m2RT2 assuming m1=m2 and RT1=RT2 yields P1V1=P2V2 My company has a 10 hp air compressor rated at 33cfm at 175psi. We typically run around at 130 psi. Using the...

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