Motor Oil Usage in a Heavy-Duty Compressor Instead of Compressor Oil: A Case Study

Generally speaking, compressors are divided into two categories: positive displacement and dynamic compressors. In the first type (which is under consideration in this article), gas (in this case: air) is sucked into a completely closed and sealed chamber (e.g., a cylinder) and is compressed by a piston and exits to a sealed circuit.

• Ahmadreza Aminian
• Arya Sepehr Keyhan