“In 2010 the International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue celebrated its 20th gathering. Conference highlights include the presentation of 98 papers in 19 different sessions, covering a range of topics from conventional compressor design enhancements to novel and innovative compression technologies. Topics for the 2012 conference will include sessions on specific compressor technologies such as reciprocating, rotary, scroll, screw, centrifugal, linear and novel compressors; in addition, there will be sessions that cover issues and present modeling and evaluation tools related to compressor design and reliability, such as noise control, vibration, gas pulsations, materials, lubrication, wear, and valves.”
Proceedings from 2006
Ensuring High Reliability of Reciprocating Compressor with Ball Joint, Tsutomu Nozaki, Koichi Sekiguchi, Shinichi Sato, and Gen Konno
Reduction of Oil Discharge for Rolling Piston Compressor Using CO2 Refrigerant, Takeshi Ogata, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Atsuo Okaichi, and Fumitoshi Nishiwaki
Optimal Performance Design Method of Thrust Slide-Bearing in Scroll Compressors for Maximum Efficiency, Tatsuya Oku, Keiko Anami, Noriaki Ishii, Kiyoshi Sawai, Charles W. Knisely, Takashi Morimoto, and Akira Hiwata
Geometrical Optimisation of the Revolving Compressor, Kim Tiow Ooi and Y. L. Teh
Development of a Two-Dimensional Finite Element Model of a Suction Valve for Reduction of Pressure Pulsation in the Suction Manifold of a Multi-Cylinder Automotive Compressor, Jeongil Park, Nasir Bilal, and Douglas E. Adams
Sound Quality Evaluation of Hermetic Compressors Using Artificial Neural Networks, Claudio de Pellegrini and Edmar Baars
Scroll Plate Optimization Based on GA-PSO, Bin Peng, Jun Wang, and Zhenquan Liu
Transient Thermal Analysis of Screw Compressors, Part III: Transient Thermal Analysis of a Screw Compressor to Determine Rotor-to-Rotor Clearances, Gordon Powell, Bob Weathers, and Jack Sauls
Measurement of Gas Pulsation in the Discharge Line of a Compressor for HVAC: Method to Calculate the Progressive Acoustic Wave From the Compressor and Reflected Wave From the Installation, Pierre Poysat and Olivier Liegeois
Analysis of Lubricant Sloshing in a Rail Compressor Application, Bellur G. Shiva Prasad
On the Structure of Compressor Gas Leakage Flows, Jan Prins
The Use of CAD/CAE Tools in Compressor Development Focusing Structural Analysis, Rinaldo Puff, Marcos Dropa del Bortoli, Raul Bosco, and Eduardo L. Gaertner
A Simplified Numerical Methodology for the In-Cylinder Flow at the Top-Center Crank Position, F. A. Ribas and Cesar J. Deschamps
Numerical Study and Experimental Comparison of CO2 Reciprocating Compressors for Small Cooling and/or Freezing Capacity Applications, Joaquim Rigola, G. Raush, Carlos D. Perez-Segarra, and Assensi Oliva
Sub-Critical Operation of the CO2 Expander/Compressor, Josef Riha, Hans Quack, and Joerg Nickl
Numerical Simulation and Experimental Comparison of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Scroll Compressors. Application to Trans-Critical Carbon Dioxide Cycles, J. Rovira, Joaquim Rigola, Asseni Oliva, and Carlos D. Perez-Segarra
A New Model for an Electrostatically Actuated Miniature-Scale Diaphragm Compressor for Electronics Cooling, Abhijit A. Sathe, Lorenzo Cremaschi, Eckhard A. Groll, and Suresh V. Garimella
Transient Thermal Analysis of Screw Compressors, Part I: Use of Thermodynamic Simulation to Determine Boundary Conditions for Finite Element Analyses, Jack Sauls, Gordon Powell, and Bob Weathers
High-Speed Low Power Radial Turbocompressor for Oil-Free Heat Pumps, Jurg Schiffmann and Daniel Favrat
Two-Stage Linear Compressor with Economizer Cycle Where Piston(s) Stroke(s) are Varied to Optimize Energy Efficiency, Doron Shapiro and Clay Rohrer
Noise Reduction of Commercial Applications: Compressor Approach, Marcio Silveira, Fabian Fagotti, Marcos G. Dropa de Bortoli, and Raul Bosco
Angular Contact Ball Bearings with Peek Cages in Refrigeration Screw Compressors, Lars Sjoholm and William Bonis
The Design Aspects of Metal- Polymer Bushings in Compressor Applications, Christopher D. Small
Tribology of Protective Hard Coatings for Use in Oil-Less, Piston-Type Compressors, Timothy A. Solzak and Andreas A. Polycarpou
A Low Friction Ball Joint Piston Used in a Reciprocating Compressor, Seungkil Son and Soohyun Huh
The Influence of Discharge Ports on Rotor Contact in Screw Compressors, Nikola Stosic, E. Mujic, Ahmed Kovacevic, and Ian K. Smith
CAE/CFD Application for Linear Compressor, Kwangha Suh, Daenyoung Heo, and Hyeongseok Kim
Numerical Analysis of Refrigerant Flow in Housing Case of Scroll Compressors, Toshihiro Suzuki, Sumio Shiochi, and Toshiyuki Toyama
Acoustics of Suction Mufflers with Multiple Chambers, Christian Svendsen
New Symmetrical Multi-Stage Wobble-Plate Compressor, Ardiyansyah Syahrom, Md. Nor Musa, Zair Asrar Ahmad, and Ainullatf Abdul Latif
A Study of Designing 35RT Aluminum Alloy Scroll Compressor, Yuehju Tang, Chunchung Yang, and Yuchoung Chang
Development of High Performance 3D Scroll Compressor, Taichi Tateishi, Haijime Sato, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, and Hisao Mizuno
Design and Friction Analysis of the Revolving Vane Compressor, Y. L. Teh and Kim Tiow Ooi
Visual Techniques to Quantify Behavior of Oil Droplets in a Scroll Compressor, Toshiyuki Toyama, Hideki Matsuura, and Yoshiaki Yoshida
Effects of Refrigerant Injection on the Scroll Compressor, Baolong Wang, Xianting Li, Wenxin Shi, and Qisen Yan
New Design and Rotor Retrofit to Improve Capacity and Performance of Refrigeration Screw Compressors, Zhiqiang Wang, Weimin Zhang, Nikola Stosic, Ahmed Kovacevic, Ian K. Smith, and Elvedin Mujic
Transient Thermal Analysis of Screw Compressors, Part II: Transient Thermal Analysis of a Screw Compressor to Determine Rotor-to-Housing Clearances, Bob Weathers, Jack Sauls, and Gordon Powell
Reliability Design of the Newly Designed Reciprocating Compressor for a Refrigerator, Seongwoo Woo and Dennis L. O’Neal
Dynamic Analysis of a Rotor-Journal Bearing System of Rotary Compressor, Fei Xie, Haifeng Zhang, Jianhua Wu, Wenjing Ma, Chunhui Liu, and Xiaojun Gae
Calculation on the Inter-Lobe Clearance Distribution of Twin-Screw Compressor by Optimization Method, Wei Xiong
Development and Performance Analysis of a Two Cylinder Rolling Piston Expander for Transcritical CO2 System, Jan Yang, Li Zhang, and Yumei J. Shi
SCR Reduction of Refrigerator Compressor Through DFR Approach, Srinivas Yennetl, Venkat Moola, H. M. Kang, and Manjunath Bhosale
Structure Design of a Scroll Compressor Using CAE Analysis, Byung-Kil Yoo, Byeong-Chul Lee, Myungkyun K. Kiem, and Sung-Chun Kim
Surface Treatment Technology for Siding Parts of Compressors, Yuuki Yoshimi, Hirotaka Kawabata, Makoto Katayama, and Hiromitsu Iwata
Investigation on the Pressure Pulsation in the Discharge Muffler of Rotary Compressors, Yikai Yuan, Jianhua Wu, Jingtao Yang, and Qiang Gao
The Key Technology of Single Screw Manufacturing by 5-Axis CNC Machining Center, Shang Zhou, Xu Li, Yiwan Zhang, and Dingwu Zhou
Proceedings from 2004
Simulation of An Innovative Rotary Compressor With Variable Speed Displacers, A. R. Barreto, Julio Kopelowicz, and Jose A. R. Parise
Cycle Analysis and Turbo Compressor Sizing With Ketone C6F as Working Fluid for Water-Cooled Chiller Applications, Bruce P. Biederman, Jarso Mulugeta, Lili Zhang, and Joost J. Brasz
Instantaneous Frequency: Another Tool of Source of Noise Identification, Hubert Bukac
Modeling Capacity and Coefficient of Performance of a Refrigeration Compressor, Hubert Bukac
Self-Excited Vibration in a Radially and Axially Compliant Scroll Compressor, Hubert Bukac
Flapper Valve Steels With High Performance, Guo Cai Chai, Gustaf Zetterholm, and Bertil Walden
Computer Simulation and Experimental Validation of Scroll Compressors, Yu Choung Chang, Ching Eeng Tsai, Ching Huan Tseng, Guang Der Tarng, and Lung Tsai Chang
The Oil Vessel Structure Optimization by the use of CFD in the Oil Injection Twin-Screw Compressor, Gang Cheng, Li Yung Yan, and Hua Zhou
Mechanical Spring Reliability Assessments Based on FEA Generated Fatigue Stresses and Monte Carlo Simulated Stress/Strength Distributions, Jian Xiong Chen and Wen Chen Yan
Analysis of Acoustic Characteristics of the Muffler on Rotary Compressor, Lin Chen and Zi Si Huang
Analysis of Structural Mistuning Effects on Bladed Disc Vibrations Including Aerodynamic Damping, Yoon S. Choi, Dana A. Gottfried, and Sanford Fleeter
Design of Flapper Valves For a CO2 Commercial Refrigeration Compressor, Douglas A. Collings and Thomas J. Weadock
Investigation on the Oil Supply System of a Scroll Compressor, Micahel M. Cui
Controling the Noise Radiation of Hermetic Compressors by Means of Minimization of Power Flow Through Discharge Pipes Using Genetic Algorithms, Andrey R. DaSilva, Arcanjo Lenzi, and Edmar Baars
Two-Stage Rolling Piston Carbon Dioxide Compressor, Nelik Dreiman, Rick Bunch, Yun Horn Hwang, and Reinhard Radermacher
Three-Dimension Numerical Simulation of Discharge Flow in a Scroll Air Compressor, Jian Mei Feng, Zong Chang Qu, and Xin Wei Lin
Sound Reduction for Copeland Midsize Semi-Hermetic Compressors Using Experimental Methods, Wayne C. Fu
The Performance Optimization of Rolling Piston Compressors Based on CFD Simulation, Wei Geng, Chun Hui Liu, and Yan Zhen Wang
A Transcritical CO2 Turbine-Compressor, Lance Hays and Joost J. Brasz
Capacity Modulation of Linear Compressor for Household Refrigerator, Kyun Bum Heo, Chel Woong Lee, Gye Young Song, and Won Hyun Jung
Using Ultrasonic Technique for Steel Casting Monitoring and Product Inspections, Ali T. Herfat
New Thrust Bearing Groove to Control the Overturning for CO2 Scroll Compressor Without Accumulators, Akira Hiwata, Yoshiyuki Futagami, Takashi Morimoto, and Noriaki Ishii
Inspection of Screw Compressor Rotors for the Prediction of Performance, Reliability, and Noise, Christopher S. Holmes
Measurement of Oil Film Between Swash Plate and Shoe for Swash Plate Type Compressor, Tadashi Hotta, Takashi Inoue, Mikio Matsuda, and Motohiko Ueda
Crankshaft Bearing Analysis of a Single-Stage, Semi-Hermetic Carbon Dioxide Compressor, Beat Hubacher and Eckhard A. Groll
Performance Study of a 3-Ton Residential CO2 A/C System With a Variable Flow Rate CO2 Compressor, Rodney A. Hugelman
Lubrication Mechanism at Thrust Slide-Bearing of Scroll Compressors (Experimental Study), Noriaki Ishii, Tatsuya Oku, Keiko Anami, and Akinori Fukuda
Vapor Injection in Scroll Compressors, Siddharth Jain, Gaurav Jain, and Clark W. Bullard
Three Dimensional Entity Simulation and Its Automatic Matching for Twin-Screw Compressor, Hang Hai Jin, Hui Tang, and Lili Yung Yan
Development of High Performance R410A Scroll Compressor for Gas Engine Heat Pump, Yoshiyuki Kimata, Makoto Fujitani, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Yoshiaki Miyamoto, Susumu Matsuda, and Hiroshi Yamazaki
Design of the Suction Muffler of a Reciprocating Compressor Using DOE (Theoretical and Experiment Approach), Byung Hyun Kim, Sung Tae Lee, and Seong Woo Park
Performance Analysis of a Twin Rotary Compressor, Hyun Jin Kim, Jong Min Ahn, Seon Woong Hwang, and Myung Kyun Kiem
Experimental Study of Refrigerant-Oil Behavior Inside Rotary Compressor, Yong Jae Kim, Seiung Kap Lee, Young Youn, and Han Seo Ko
Dynamic Analysis of Multibody Systems for Reciprocating Compressor of Household Refrigerator, Yong Yeoun Kim, Hyung Eun Im, Won Gul Hwang, and Il Kyo Oh
A Scroll Expander with Heating Structure and Their Systems, Young Min Kim, D. K. K. Shin, and J. H. Lee
Shape Optimization of Oldham Coupling in Scroll Compressor, In Hwe Koo and Dong Koo Shin
The Design of Compressor Valve to Consider the Flexibility and Reliability, Yun Ki Kwon, Geon Ho Lee, and Tae Jin Lee
Thermal Expansion Prediction of Compressor Piston, Mario Lavella, Paolo Valero, Roberto Doglione, and Marek Zgliczynski
Conceptual Design Study of a Supersonic Compressor Applied to Refrigerant Compression Cycles, Shawn P. Lawlor, Paul M. Brown, and Steven G. Mackin
A Study on the Variable Displacement Mechanism of Swash Plate Type Compressor for Automotive Air Conditioning System, Geon Ho Lee and Tae Jin Lee
Iron Loss Analysis of Linear Motor for Linear Compressor, Heon Lee, Se Myung Wang, and Kyung Bae Park
Linear Compressor for Air-Conditioner, Hyuk Lee, Sang Sub Jeong, Chel Woong Lee, and Hyeong Kook Lee
Development of a Variable Capacity Rotary Compressor Part II: Design of Reliable Clutching Mechanism, Jeong Bae Lee, Seung Kap Lee, Chung Mo Sung, and Jae Woo Park
Development of a Variable Capacity Rotary Compressor Part I: Design Concepts and Experimental Evaluation Results, Moon Joo Lee, Sung Hae Cho, Chung Mo Sung, and Seung Kap Lee
Calculation of Dynamic Stresses in Flapper Valves With Flexible Backers, James R. Lenz
Sensitive Dependence From the Cylinder Head Position on the Compressor's Noise Emission A Numerical Analysis, Mirko Della Libera, Cristiano Gnesutta, Alberto Pezzutto, and Gianluca Buligan
Simulation of a Virtual Compressor's Vibration, Mirko Della Libera, Alberto Pezzutto, Maurizio Lamantia, and Gianluca Buligan
Impact Fatigue on Suction Valve Reed: New Experimental Approach, Michele Libralato and Andrea Contarini
The Study of Characteristics with Smaller Overturning Moment for Scroll Compressor, Chao Li, Zhen Quan Liu, Yu Heng Tian, and Zhi Peng Yang
Design Optimization of an Oil-Flooded Refrigeration Single Screw Compressor, Hong Qi Li and Li Wen Jin
Muffler and Bearing Optimization Applying Genetic Algorithm, Rodrigo Link, Fabricio C. Possamai, and Evandro L. L. Pereira
Research on Suction Performance of Two-Cylinder Rolling Piston Type Rotary Compressors Based on CFD Simulation, Chun Hui Liu and Wei Geng
Study on Geometry Theory of Trigonometric-Curve Modification of Scroll Profile for Scroll Compressor, Tao Liu and Zhen Quan Liu
A Universal Simulation Tool for Reed Valve Dynamics, Gunther Machu, Maximilian Albrecht, Olaf Bielmeier, Thomas Daxner, and Peter Steinruck