Air compressors can become an extremely helpful tool around the house, with access to the right accessories. You can put air in tires or basketballs, as well as blow air to clean dust and crumbs from ...

Turbine compressors historically have been coated as an afterthought. Initially, silicone aluminum paint and diffused nickel cadmium were the only coatings available for application to both rotating ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a two-part series. Part One of this article provided some background on screw compressors, then discussed the various components and capacity control ...

Vehicle air conditioning is typically one of a car's most durable systems. Though it is often in use every day, a modern air conditioning system just keeps humming along providing cool air when you ...

The compressor is the power unit of the air-conditioning system that puts the refrigerant under high pressure before it pumps it into the condenser, where it changes from a gas to a liquid. A fully ...

Described as both compact and ultra quiet, the ACWS air compressor specifies a noise figure of 30 dB (A) at 1 ft. Clean and portable, it is said to be more convenient than bottled air supplies and can ...