Question

A single-stage single-acting air compressor running at 1000 rev/min solution

Answer 1

Best condition for minimum work Air is compressed in a single-stage reciprocating compressor from 1.013 bar and 15 °C to 7 bar. ... If the compressor is single-acting and has a stroke to bore ratio of 1.2/1 and is to run at 1000 rev/min, calculate the size of bore and stroke required.