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*1/2 to 2 hp drum mixers [https://dynamixinc.com/tank-types/drum-mixers/]
*1/2 to 2 hp drum mixers [https://dynamixinc.com/tank-types/drum-mixers/]
*30 CFM to 1 hp [https://fawcettco.com/drum-mixers/]
*30 CFM to 1 hp [https://fawcettco.com/drum-mixers/]
*28 cfm/hp [https://www.airbestpractices.com/system-assessments/compressor-controls/small-piston-air-motors-save-big-energy-while-ensuring-safety]

Revision as of 18:00, 13 May 2025

  • 60% efficient, Livermore [1]. Implies standard air motors are 10-20% efficient. But even with that - that is good.
  • Compressor efficiency calculation, hard core - [2]
  • Compressors are 60% efficiency and up [3]
  • Anecdotal - 7% efficient [4]
  • 1/2 to 2 hp drum mixers [5]
  • 30 CFM to 1 hp [6]
  • 28 cfm/hp [7]