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Air Compression and Distribution - Part One

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Course Description

Delivering compressed air into industrial pneumatic devices requires a complex system with many important components. Each of these components plays an essential part in the production of the proper amount of quality compressed air.

Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • Define the purpose of an air compressor
  • Identify the different methods for air compression
  • Explain how a positive displacement compressor compresses air
  • Explain how a dynamic compressor compresses air
  • Define the purpose of the air receiver
  • Identify the elements of an air receiver

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