A compressor is delivering air at a pressure of 8 bar gauge at the rate of 10 m³/min f.a.d. Average circuit demand is 4 m³/min. of free air, at a minimum pressure of 6 bar gauge. What must be the size of the receiver tank such that no of start/stops do not exceed 20 every hour ?

A compressor is delivering air at a pressure of 8 bar gauge at the rate of 10 m³/min f.a.d. Average circuit demand is 4 m³/min. of free air, at a minimum pressure of 6 bar gauge. What must be the size of the receiver tank such that no of start/stops do not exceed 20 every hour ?

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1) A compressor is delivering air at a pressure of 8 bar gauge at the rate of 10 m3/min
f.g.d. Average circuit demand is 4 m³/min. of free air, at a minimum pressure of 6
bar gauge. What must be the size of the receiver tank such that no of start/stops do
not exceed 20 every hour ?

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