Compression Ratio

Calculate compressor compression ratio.

Force per unit area, measured in PSI, Pa, or other units.
psig
Force per unit area, measured in PSI, Pa, or other units.
psig

Results

Discharge (psia):
Calculated discharge (psia) based on your inputs.
-psia
Suction (psia):
Calculated suction (psia) based on your inputs.
-psia
Compression Ratio:
Calculated ratio between values.
-:1
Status:
Calculated status based on your inputs.
-
Reference: ASHRAE/IIAR Standards. Typical compression ratio 3:1 to 9:1.