This paper proposes innovative numerical methods for calculating the chamber volumes and tangential leakage gaps in a scroll compressor, a critical aspect of enhancing its performance and efficiency.

This image is part of "Dare to compare air compressors" an article by Niff Ambrosino, general manager at Scales Industrial Technologies, West Patterson, N.J., that appeared in the January, 2008, ...

[Editor’s note: This is the second of three columns covering the scroll compressor. The first article, “The Scroll Compressor - A History,” Sept. 1, covered the history of the scroll compressor along ...

This is the first in a series of three articles covering the scroll compressor. This first article will cover the history of the scroll compressor along with the scroll compressor operation. The ...