Bobbitt, Fred Winchester2017-09-202017-09-201900http://hdl.handle.net/2097/37497Citation: Bobbitt, Fred Winchester. The design of an air compressor. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1900.Morse Department of Special CollectionsIntroduction: The machine of which the plates herewith attached are the assembled drawings is to be a Nine horse -power, Belt -driver Air Compressor designed to discharge fifty cubic feet of free air per minute, at a maximum pressure of 100 pounds per square inch. It is to be of the vertical type, with two single acting cylinders. The machine is to be run at one hundred and twenty revolutions per minute, with an eight inch stroke. Each cylinder compresses the air to the pressure in the reservoir, and delivers directly into the discharge pipe.The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.Belt driver air compressorsPiston displacementHorse powerCylinder volumeTextTheses