Element, device and method for compressing gas to be compressed having a low temperature
AssigneeAtlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
InventorsMukesh Lalchandani, Simon De Bock, Tom Van Troos
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AssigneeAtlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
InventorsMukesh Lalchandani, Simon De Bock, Tom Van Troos
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An element for compressing a gas to be compressed at a low temperature of −40° C. or lower, which element (1) is provided with a housing (2) containing at least one rotor (3) that is rotatably arranged with respect to the housing (2) and having an inlet (6) for the gas to be compressed and an outlet (7) for compressed gas, characterized in that the element (1) is configured for compressing the gas to be compressed having the low temperature by providing the element (1) with a heating duct (8) that runs through the housing (2), the heating duct (8) being provided with an inlet (9) where a first heat medium is introduced into the housing (2) at a higher temperature than the aforementioned low temperature and an outlet (10) where the first heat medium is evacuated from the housing (2).
An element for compressing a gas to be compressed at a low temperature of −40° C. or lower, the element comprising:
A method performed by an element, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.