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#1 newsurfer

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Posted 05 December 2007 - 03:30 PM

hi,
Can anyone send me information about the most common industrial method used to obtain commercially available compressed gases (Nitrogen,Oxygen,Argon,Air and Helium). Also I wanted to know the energy consumed for obtaining say 100 ft3 of each.

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#2 engware

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Posted 26 December 2007 - 02:29 PM

Hi there:

Here is a URL for a free online calculator where on mass basis one can find out power requirements for compresion of various working fluids:

http://www.engineeri...e.com/calc4.htm

Thanks,

Gordan




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