Multi Stage Air Compressor Animation

Multistage compression refers to the compression process completed in more than one stage i e a part of compression occurs in one cylinder and subsequently compressed air is sent to subsequent cylinders for further compression.

Multi stage air compressor animation. While straightforward this setup is limited in its efficiency and capacity for delivering high volumes of pressurized air. In addition multistage compressors run much longer on cycles than one stage units which cycle on and off. Also appreciate the reasons associated with lubricating oil ignition if the delivery temperature air is too high. Reciprocating piston compressors use a cylinder to force air into a chamber where it is compressed.

Know about the effects of using a multi stage air compressor with inter cooling. Understand the design features associated with the multi stage compressors.