compressor in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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compressor Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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Compressors are typically driven by an electric motor or a steam or a gas turbine.
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Air from the compressor is passed through these to keep the metal temperature within limits.
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Later designs added a second turbine and divided the compressor into low-pressure and high-pressure sections, the latter spinning faster.
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Some of the power generated by the turbine is used to drive the compressor.
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These off-design conditions can be mitigated to a certain extent by providing some flexibility in the compressor.
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Turbines, compressors and fans are all members of this family of machines.
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The raw natural gas from the high pressure separator is sent to the main gas compressor.
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Compressors and a powerhouse in the nearby river were eventually built to pump out 40,000 litres of water per hour.
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The design is simpler and has the benefit of being more quiet compared to a dehumidifier with a mechanical compressor.
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The engine had two compressor stages, one turbine stage, power turbine was single stage with a geared reduction.
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