“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 2021
Study on Bearing Characteristics of Reciprocating Compressor for Refrigerator, Masanobu Gondo, Hirotaka Kawabata, and Hiroto Hayashi
Lubrication Quality Of Compressor Rolling Bearings With Oil-Refrigerant Mixtures, Rudolf Hauleitner and Guillermo E. Morales-Espejel
Theoretical Analysis of Noise and Vibration Generated by Gas Pressure Pulsation in Hermetic Compressors, Dazhuang He, Davide Ziviani, and Yangfan Liu
A New Alloy for High Performance Valve Steel for High Efficiency Compressors, Anders Hoel, Jonas Nilsson, Stefan Jonsson, Guocai Chai, and Guofan Zhang
Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to the Lubrication Study of an Oil-injected Screw Compressor, Sheng-Hung Hsieh, Jin-Wei Zhang, and Chi-Shun Huang
Study on the Performance of CO2 Two-stage Rotary Compressor in Freezing and Cold Storage Conditions, Yusheng Hu, Huijun Wei, Jia Xu, Liping Ren, and Peng Zou
Experimental Comparison Of Seasonal Performance In R410A Chiller Using Single Speed And Two Stage Compressor, Sugun Tej Inampudi, Francesco Botticella, and Stefan Elbel
Development of a Mechanistic Chamber Model of a Novel Peristaltic Compressor for Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Applications, Mazharul Islam and Craig R. Bradshaw
A Study of "OVAL" Scroll Compressor for Capacity Increase, Wataru Iwatake, Raito Kawamura, Keisuke Narumi, and Daisuke Kudo
Evaluation of Compressor Reliability for HFO Refrigerants, Arisa Kawae, Hideki Matsuura, and Masaru Tanaka
Theoretical Analysis of Rigid-Body Vibration in Swing Compressors, Daiki Kikutake, Tatsuya Katayama, and Hideki Matsuura
Design Optimization for Discharge Valve in a Rotary Compressor, Joonhyung Kim, Munseong Kwon, and Hyolim Heo
Research on Oil Circulation Rate of CO2 Inverter Rotary Compressors, Li Li and Min Sun
Comparative Studies of Scroll and Rotary Compressors for US Market Heat Pumps and Air Conditioners, Song Li, James Carow, Daniel Bacellar, and Cara Martin
Mechanistic Force Analysis of Single-Screw Compressor with 6-11 Geometry Configuration, Haotian Liu, Ashvin Dhunput, Harry Miyamura, Terry Young, Dominic Lafford, Eckhard Groll, and Davide Ziviani
Optimization of Combined Casing Treatment Structure Applied in a Transonic Axial Compressor Based on Surrogate Model, Jiaxuan Liu, Min Dai, Fusheng Yang, Jianqiang Deng, and Zaoxiao Zhang
Computational Fluid Dynamics Study on Transonic Axial Compressors using Cartesian Cut-Cell Based Method with Adaptive Mesh Refinement and Boundary Layer Mesh, Yanheng Li, David Henry Rowinski, Karthik Rudra Reddy, and Karan Bansal
A Generalized Approach for Automated Compressor Performance Mapping Using Artificial Neural Network, Jie Ma, Xin Ding, W. Travis Horton, and Davide Ziviani
A Critical Analysis of the Characterization of Scroll Compressors Energy Consumption, Javier Marchante-Avellaneda, Jose Miguel Corberan, Emilio Navarro-Peris, and Som S. Shrestha
1D Design and Optimization of a Micro-centrifugal Compressor for an Air Conditioner using R600a, Zhenyuan Mei, Tao Cao, and Yunho Hwang
Thermodynamic Investigation and Design Concept of a bi-directional Wankel Machine for Compression and Expansion in Natural Gas Storage and Distribution Applications, Thomas Werner Moesch, Konrad Klotsche, Gotthard Will, Christiane Thomas, and Ullrich Hesse
Miniature Oil-less Reciprocating Compressor for High-Lift, High-Temperature Heat Pump Applications, Daniel Lawrence Murphy and Michael S. Katancik
Study of High-Performance Engineering Polymers Applied In Reciprocating Hermetic Refrigeration Compressors, Roger Nelson, Patrick Kunc, Laurent Hazard, Celso Kenzo Takemori, Diego Willian da Silva, Edmar Baars, Gustavo Rafael Bernardes, Igor Leanardo Lessack, and Luis Miguel Valdes Lopez
Development of State-of-the-art Experimental Technique to Investigate Temperature Field in Leakage Flows of Positive Displacement Machines, Brijeshkumar Patel, Ahmed Kovacevic, Md nahinul Alam, and Alexandros Charogiannis
An Overset Mesh Methodology for CFD Modelling of Rotary Compressors, Wai Chang Poh, Kim Tiow Ooi, and Basman Elhadidi
CFD Analysis of an ORC Vane Expander using OpenFOAM Solver, Sham Ramchandra Rane, Giuseppe Bianchi, Ahmed Kovačević, and Roberto Cipollone
Development of 3-Cylinder Rotary Compressor for Large Capacity, Tomohide Shishimoto, Toshimasa Aoki, Koji Hirano, Shogo Shida, and Takuya Hirayama
Novel Refrigeration Cycle with Continuous Cooling Turbo Compressor and Condensing Ejector Using Water as Refrigerant, Tadayoshi Shoyama, Bunki Kawano, Iori Maruhashi, Hongzhi Sun, Michiyoshi Kusaka, Junki Yoshimoto, and Masaru Matsui
An Approach to Detach the Thermodynamic Losses of a Reciprocating Compressor, Ernane Silva and Thiago Dutra
Compressor Performance Comparison of R454A and R454C for Refrigeration, Lars Sjoholm, YoungChan Ma, Gurudath Nayak, and Matt Stinson
Numerical Analysis on a Perforated Muffler Applied in the Discharge Chamber of a Twin Screw Refrigeration Compressor Based on Fluid-Acoustic Coupling Method, Shizhong Sun, Ziwen Xing, Wenqing Chen, Minglong Zhou, Yu Hua Huang, and Po Chia Su
Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Various Positive-Displacement Compressor Modeling Platforms, Mohsin Mohsin Tanveer and Craig R. Bradshaw
Experimental and Numerical Analysis Of Reed Valve Movement In An Impact Fatigue Test System and Reciprocating Compressors, Muhammad Waqas Tofique, Alexander Löf, Eugenio Schillaci, Pablo Castrillo, and Joaquim Rigola
An Analytical Tool To Determine The Optimum Counterweights For Multi-Cylinder Reciprocating Compressors, Salih Güvenç Uslu and Kaan Şengül
Research on Noise Reduction of Variable Speed Rotary Compressor with Large Capacity, Haijun Wang, Zhibin Xie, Yinxiao Lu, Weiyan Chu, and Zheng Li
CFD Analysis of A Twin Screw Compressor with Oil Injection, Junfeng Wang, Hui Ding, Sham Rane, and Ahmed Kovacevic
Selection of Twin Screw Compressor Economizer Port Location to Optimize Unit Efficiency, Tasha Williams and Matthew Cambio
Improving Lifetime of Domestic Compressor Subjected To Repetitive Internal Stresses, Seongwoo Woo, Dennis O'Neal, Dereje Engida Woldemichael, Samson Mekbib Atnaw, and Muluneh Mekonnen
Characterization of Oil Droplets in the Upper Cavity of a Rotary Compressor, Puyuan Wu, Jun Chen, PaulE. Sojka, Yang Li, and Hongjun Cao
The Study on Dynamic Characteristics of Twin-Screw Compressor Rotor, Baoshun Xiong, Huagen Wu, Kanlong Lin, and Beiyu Zhang
Empirical Indicated Loss Analysis of a Semi-hermetic Light-Commercial Spool Compressor, Seth Yarborough, Craig R. Bradshaw, Joe Orosz, and Greg Kemp
Numerical Analysis and Optimization for Hydrodynamic Lubrication in Journal Bearings of Rotary Compressor, Bing Yu, Ouxiang Yang, Jia Xu, Huijun Wei, and Haihong Zhao
Development of a New Dual-Cylinder Rolling Piston Compressor, Li Zhang, Chunhui Liu, Ruixiong Wang, and Lei Zhang
A Prediction Method for Slug Limit of Scroll Compressor using CFD Two-Phases Flow Simulation, Kang Zheng, Jiangbo Lin, and Liu Wang
Proceedings from 2018
Experimental Investigation of Water Spray Cooling for Temperature Reduction in Liquid Piston Compressor, Pinaki Acharya, Vikram Patil, and Paul Ro
Improved Equivalent Simple Model of Complicated Bypass Leakages in Scroll Compressors, Keiko Anami, Noriaki Ishii, Takuma Tsuji, and Charles W. Knisely
CFD Simulation Of A Two Stage Twin Screw Compressor Including Leakage Flows And Comparison With Experimental Data, Rainer Andres, Jan Hesse, Farai Hetze, and Donald Low
Optimization of Compressors used in Air Conditioning Units, Joel Vinod Aralikatti and David Zietlow
Stainless Steel Valves with Enhanced Fatigue And Corrosion Performance Through Microstructure Optimization, Araz Ardehali Barani, Karen Geiger, Manfred Haggeney, Giuseppe La Paglia, Lasse Langner, and Thomas Wegler
Comparison and Evaluation of different A/C Compressor Concepts for Electric Vehicles, Joerg Aurich and Rico Baumgart
Design of Gas Channels for a Carbon Dioxide Electrochemical Compressor, Joseph Baker, Yunho Hwang, and Chunsheng Wang
Vibration Analysis of Twin-Screw Compressors Under Partial Load Design: A Case Study, Leila Bakhtiaryfard, Shi-Xian Chen, Yu-Ren Wu, Sheng-Hung Hsieh, and Yu-Hua Huang
An Experimental-Numerical Procedure to Characterize Compressor Performance under Cycling Operating Conditions of Refrigerators, Daniel Faitao Balvedi, Marco C. Diniz, and Cesar J. Deschamps
Experimental Investigation of a Hydrocarbon Piston Compressor for High Temperature Heat Pumps, Opeyemi Bamigbetan, Trygve Magne tme Eikevik Prof., Petter Nekså, Michael Bantle, Christian Schlemminger, and Mauro Dallai
An Indicated Loss Analysis of a Light-Commercial Spool Compressor using High-Speed Pressure Measurements, Craig Bradshaw, Greg Kemp, Joe Orosz, and Eckhard A. Groll
Effects of Gas Compressibility and Piston Secondary Motion on Leakage in the Piston-Cylinder Clearance of Reciprocating Compressors, Vitor M. Braga and Cesar J. Deschamps
Full 3D numerical analysis of a roots blower with open-source software, Nicola Casari, Michele Pinelli, Alessio Suman, Ahmed Kovacevic, Sham Ramchandra Rane, and Davide Ziviani
Comparison of Measurement Methods for Piston and Crankshaft Kinematics of Reciprocating Compressors, Leonardo do Nascimento Cervelin, Alan Batschauer, Carlos Alberto Flesch, and Rodolfo C. C. Flesch
Air Cooling Analysis for Oil-free CO2 Reciprocating Compressor, De Xiang Chen
Performance Comparison of Empirical and Semi-empirical Compressor Models with Uncertainty Analysis and Probabilistic Forecasting Techniques, Howard Cheung and Shengwei Wang
Performance Analysis On A Variable Capacity Swash Plate Compressor, Jae Woong Choi, Jeong Taek Lim, Young Jae Noh, Hyun-Jin Kim, Pil Gon Song, and Seong-Min Pae
Experimental Investigation On A Novel Two-Stage Sliding-Vane Air Compressor Based On The Intracooling Concept, Ida Costanzo, Gianluca Valenti, Stefano Murgia, and Francesca Baia
Numerical Simulation of Aerodynamic Noise of Soundproof Enclosure of Air Compressor Unit, Yidan Cui, Dongping He, Huagen Wu, Wen Ying, and Hao Huang
Practical Guidelines for Tuning Model-Based Predictive Controllers for Refrigeration Compressor Test Rigs, Hiago A. S. Dangui, Rodolfo C. C. Flesch, and Bernardo B. Schwedersky
Numerical and Experimental Research on Vibration Mechanism of Rotary Compressor, Zhiqiang Deng, Chaolei Zhang, Xiaoqiang Huang, Yong Wang, and Haishui Jin
Research on Vapor-injected Rotary Compressor through End-plate Injection Structure with Check Valve, Yunchen Ding, Baolong Wang, and Wenxing Shi
Influence of Wear on Leakage through Reed-Type Valves of Small Reciprocating Compressors, Fernanda L. dos Santos, Ernane Silva, and Cesar J. Deschamps
Horizontal Revolving Piston Rotary Compressor With Stationary C'shaft For Combine Condenser/Generator Unit, Nelik Dreiman
Geometric Optimization of Scroll Compressors, Wieland Gelke, Rico Baumgart, and Joerg Aurich
Concentration Measurement of Refrigerant/Lubricant Mixture, Pierre Ginies, Yann Even, and Quentin Guesnay
Scroll Wrap Additional Stress In Variable Speed Application, Dominique Gross and David Genevois
Free Piston Compressor with a Variable Volume Ratio: Insights on Modeling Approach and Control Strategy, Sergei Gusev, Heinz Vervaeke, Davide Ziviani, and Michel De Paepe
From CAD to 1D: A Direct Approach to Modeling Scroll Compressors with Multi-Physics Simulation, Jonathan Nicholas Harrison, Steven Koester, Rodrigo Aihara, and David Ratner
Rolling Bearings Lubricated With Refrigerant, Rudolf Hauleitner, Guillermo E. Morales-Espejel, Ralph Meeuwenoord, and Magnus Arvidsson
A Comparison of Thermal Deformation of Scroll Profiles inside Oil-free Scroll Vacuum Pump and Compressor via CAE/CFD Analysis, Sheng-Hung Hsieh, Jin-Wei Zhang, Szu-Pei Chou, and Chi-Shun Huang
Research of NOPD Technology Applied on Vibration Reduction of Rotor Compressor, Bo Huang and Yinxiao Lu
Noise And Cycle Performance Of A New Damping Valve For Compressor, Bo Huang and Hao Yuan
Experimental Study on P-V diagram and motion curve of suction and discharge valve in reciprocating compressor, Gang Huang, Xuebao Shen, and Zhiqi Yan
Parallel vs. Serial Noise Suppression Method for Positive Displacement (PD) Compressors & Internal Combustion Engines (ICE), Paul Xiubao Huang Dr., Eckhard A. Groll, and Sean Yonkers
Noise Optimization for Rotary Compressor Base on Balance of Crank-Shaft System Analysis, Xiaoqiang Huang, Hui Shen, Ke Wang, Xuechao Ding, and Lijuan Tian
A Piezoactuated Micro Diaphragm Compressor with A Hydraulic Drive, Dr. Yuanlin Hu and Wen Wang
Research on Two-stage Rotary Compressor with Refrigerant Injection for Cold Climate Heat Pump, Yusheng Hu, Huifang Luo, Jian Wu, Huijun Wei, and Ouxiang Yang
Study of Novel Rotary Cylinder Compressor, Yusheng Hu, Jia Xu, Zhongcheng Du, and Zhongcheng Du
A Study on Novel High Efficiency Vane Compressor, Yusheng Hu, Jia Xu, Pengkai Wan, Fayou Luo, Fei Wu, and Liping Ren
Tribological Properties of Sliding Elements in Refrigerant Compressors Lubricated by Low-GWP Refrigerant/Oil mixtures, Shinichiro Ido, Tatsuya Sasaki, Kota Mizuno, and Shuhei Koyama
A low vibration type compressor for refrigerators using a Self-standing support method, Ko Inagaki, Yasuhiro Bonkobara, Takahiro Kondou, Mie Ike, and Takayuki Hamahata
Friction Properties of Journal Bearing having Bell-Mouth Geometry, Yoshinori Ishida, Naoya Nakashima, and Hatsuhiko Usami
Investigation on Noise of Rotary Compressors using Fluid-Structure Interaction, Seokjong Jang, Hanahchim Choung, Seoryong Park, and Soogab Lee
Heat Transfer Analysis of Linear Compressor Based on a Lumped Parameter Model, Han Gyeol Ji and G.M. Choi
Evaluation of Lubricant Properties and Refrigerant Interaction, Joseph Karnaz and Christopher Seeton
CFD Modelling of a Twin Screw Expander Using a Single Domain Rotor Grid, Apostolos Karvountzis-Kontakiotis, Gursharanjit Singh, Ahmed Kovacevic, and Sham Ramchandra Rane
Thermodynamic modelling of reciprocating and Wankel type compressor for household refrigerators, Konrad Klotsche, Thomas W. Moesch, Gotthard Will, and Ullrich Hesse
Compact Linear Compressor With Internal Vibration Absorber, Hyeongkook Lee, Haoyi Sun, and Yeongheon Kim
Miniature Oil-less Linear Compressor For Portable Oxygen Concentrator, Hyeongkook Lee, Haoyi Sun, and Yeongheon Kim
Optimization of Oil Separator for Variable Swash Plate Compressor in the Vehicle Air Conditioning System, Taejin Lee, Bongsub Lee, and Geonho Lee
Leakage Simulation Of A Lubricant-free Rotary Type Swing Compressor Rotor Endface Clearance, Yeu De Lim, Wai Chang Poh, and Kim Tiow Ooi
Design And Validation Of An Adjustable Dynamic Vibration Absorber For Piping Vibration Suppression In Skid Mounted Compressor Unit, Chang Liu, Jie Ni, Jie Wen, and Xueyuan Peng
CFD Modeling And Performance Evaluation Of A Centrifugal Fan Using A Cut-Cell Method With Automatic Mesh Generation And Adaptive Mesh Refinement, Yanheng Li, David Henry Rowinski, Karan Bansal, and Karthik Rudra Reddy
Effect of Fluid Flow Inertia and Backflow on the Effective Force and Flow Areas of Reed-Type Valves, Sergio Koerich Lohn, Ernane Silva, Diego Beppler, and Cesar J. Deschamps
Oil Transport Mechanisms Inside Semi-Hermetic Reciprocating Compressors For CO2 Applications, Jens Mannewitz, Robin Langebach, and Ullrich Hesse