Compressor Technology Advances beyond : applicable laws, boyle’s law, Charle’s law, equation of state for ideal gases, avogadro’s law, universal gas constant, brief overview of compression machinery, dynamic compressors, technical briefs on dynamic compressor technology, technical briefs onpositive displacement compressors, factory testing of centrifugal compressors, measuring of train performance using torque meters, basic rotor dynamics, approaches for sizing lube oil systems, dry gas seals, auxiliaries and support systems, equipment purchasing, design basics of tabletop foundations for machinery engineers, special purpose couplings, compressor controls and protection systems.