Gas compression is used in many industries, such as chemical, food, paper, greenhouses etc.
Typical applications:
When a gas turbine or gas engine requires a gas pressure above the available pipeline pressure, a fuel gas booster is needed...
Compressed air or nitrogen is used for inert purging gas or to power pneumatic equipment.
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To transfer liquid from one container to another, one can use a gas compressor to move the vapour that resides above the liquid.
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After emptying a liquefied gas storage container, the residual vapour can be recovered by means of a combination of compression and cooling.
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Oil-injected screw and reciprocating compressors for biogas compression. ..