On average, compressed air is responsible for 10% of industry's electricity consumption, with peaks of up to 20% of total electricity use. In addition, electricity accounts for about 80% of the total ...

Procedures for calculating shoulder-fillet stresses should take multiaxial stresses into account, even if loading is uniaxial. The pneumatic VRX rotary-vane actuators from Tolomatic Inc., Hamel, Minn.

After reciprocating, sliding vane compressors, also referred to as rotary vane compressors, are one of the oldest types of compressors. The first known description of a sliding vane pump was in a book ...