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  1. Reciprocating compressor - Wikipedia

    A reciprocating compressor or piston compressor is a positive-displacement compressor that uses pistons driven by a crankshaft to deliver gases at high pressure. [1][2] Pressures of up to 5,000 psig …

  2. Guide to Reciprocating Compressors - Atlas Copco USA

    What is a Reciprocating Compressor? A reciprocating compressor works by converting power into potential energy stored in pressurized air. It achieves this through a piston driven by a crankshaft. …

  3. Reciprocating Compressors - Siemens Energy Global

    High performance, high efficiency, high reliability, and low maintenance reciprocating compressors for process industry and decarbonization.

  4. Reciprocating Compressor Basics - Machinery Lubrication

    A reciprocating compressor is a positive-displacement machine that uses a piston to compress a gas and deliver it at high pressure. They are often some of the most critical and expensive systems at a …

  5. Reciprocating Air Compressors | Gardner Denver

    Commonly called a piston compressor or recip (short for reciprocating) compressor, these models use a piston in a chamber (cylinder) to decrease volume and increase pressure.

  6. What to know on reciprocating compressors - Chicago Pneumatic

    A reciprocating compressor, also known as a piston compressor, uses a crankshaft-driven piston to compress air. The piston moves back and forth within a cylinder, drawing in air on one stroke and …

  7. How Does a Recip Compressor Work? - DONGYI

    A reciprocating compressor works by using a piston within a cylinder to compress gas and increase its pressure. This type of compressor is commonly used in various industrial applications due to its …

  8. Reciprocating Piston Air Compressors | Quincy Compressor

    A reciprocating compressor is a positive-displacement air compressor that uses a crankshaft-powered piston and cylinders. Our piston air compressors use either a single- or two-stage process to …

  9. Reciprocating Compressor: Introduction, Efficiency & Types

    A reciprocating compressor is a type of positive displacement compressor that uses a piston-cylinder arrangement to compress gas. It operates by drawing gas into the cylinder during the suction stroke …

  10. Reciprocating compressor - OnePetro

    Jan 29, 2025 · Reciprocating compressors are positive displacement machines in which the compressing and displacing element is a piston having a reciprocating motion within a cylinder.