Compressed air cost analysis statistics
Compressed air is a form of energy whose production costs vary widely. For straightforward comparisons, the usual measure is energy consumed per Nm3 of air produced, expressed in k…
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Cost analyses – page 2
PEMA articles and practical insights on: Cost analyses.
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Atlas Copco ES master control system – a practical case study
We measured four 90 kW load/unload compressors at an engineering company.
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Example of heat recovery and a VSD+ compressor
Based on an analysis simulation, we recommended a new Atlas Copco GA 75 VSD+ compressor for a gas company.
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Connecting two compressed air systems
Do you operate several separate compressed air systems and wonder whether this is economical?
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Ultrasonic detection of inaudible leaks
Looking for a systematic approach to compressed air leaks? We now offer leak detection with the SONAPHONE SMART ultrasonic detector.
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Measuring actual compressor output
There are many ways to produce compressed air inefficiently – incorrect pressure settings, wasted energy during unloaded running, choosing the wrong compressor, etc…
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Pressure control band and potential savings
Have you designed an almost perfect multi-compressor system and wonder whether further savings are possible?
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Adjusting the pressure control band
At a manufacturing company specialising in automation technology, we measured compressor losses during unloaded running of around CZK 120,000 per year.
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Conference: Getting to grips with compressed air — wrap-up
The “Getting to grips with compressed air” conference took place today at the Avanti Hotel in Brno. Attendees could also hear our presentation on savings in compressed air generati…
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Conference: Getting to grips with compressed air
An expert conference on “Getting to grips with compressed air” will take place at the Avanti Hotel in Brno on 15 February 2017.
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