DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
INSPECTION AND TEST OF AIR AND OTHER
GAS COMPRESSORS
Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, D. C.
17 March 1989
Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.
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Page
Section
I INTRODUCTION
Purpose and Scope..................................................................................
Use ...........................................................................................................
Section
Low Pressure Compressors (Below 500 psi (35.1
kg/sq cm)) ................................................................................................
High Pressure Compressors (501-6000 psi
(35.2-241.8 kg/sq cm)) .............................................................................
Hydrostatic Test .......................................................................................
Records ....................................................................................................
Standards .................................................................................................
Section
Description ...............................................................................................
Supply Information ...................................................................................
Reference.................................................................................................
This technical bulletin supersedes TB 43-0151, 24 August 1984.
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