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1971 short story by Stephen King
"The Blue Air Compressor" is a short story by Stephen King, first published in January 1971 in Onan. Gerald Nately is a young writer who writes a short
The_Blue_Air_Compressor
Machine to pressurize air
An air compressor is a machine that takes ambient air from the surroundings and discharges it at a higher pressure. It is an application of a gas compressor
Air_compressor
Machine used to compress breathing air for use by underwater divers
A diving air compressor is a breathing air compressor that can provide breathing air directly to a surface-supplied diver, or fill diving cylinders with
Diving_air_compressor
Sub-class of turbomachinery
Centrifugal compressors, sometimes called impeller compressors or radial compressors, are a sub-class of dynamic, axisymmetric, work-absorbing turbomachinery
Centrifugal_compressor
Short story by Stephen King
didn't take into consideration that Slade is prone to wearing bullet-proof blue underwear (with nice flowers). Slade, playing possum after a duel, shoots
Slade_(short_story)
herself to the moon, and the family's happiness is restored. 1978 "Man with a Belly" 1978 "The Night of the Tiger" 1979 "The Crate" 1971 "The Blue Air Compressor"
Unpublished and uncollected works by Stephen King
Unpublished_and_uncollected_works_by_Stephen_King
Cooling of air in an enclosed space
ammonia could chill air when the liquefied ammonia was allowed to evaporate. In 1842, Florida physician John Gorrie used compressor technology to create
Air_conditioning
Optical device for shortening laser pulses
A prism compressor is an optical device used to shorten the duration of a positively chirped ultrashort laser pulse by giving different wavelength components
Prism_compressor
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
limits. The HP compressor receives compressed air from the inner part of the fan blades. The BR710 is typical of this configuration. At the lower thrust
Turbofan
Exhaust-powered forced-induction device for engines
compressor in the turbocharger pressurises the intake air before it enters the inlet (intake) manifold. In the case of a turbocharger, the compressor
Turbocharger
Stars (2010), and If It Bleeds (2020); and in the compilation Secret Windows: Essays and Fiction on the Craft of Writing (2000). Some of these pieces
Stephen King short fiction bibliography
Stephen_King_short_fiction_bibliography
American manufacturer
portable and stationary rotary screw air compressors designed for commercial and industrial use. Founded in 1965 in the town of Michigan City, Indiana U.S
Sullair
Technique for amplifying ultrashort laser pulses
of the compressor contributes to the dispersion. It turns out to be hard to tune the dispersions of the stretcher and compressor such that the resulting
Chirped_pulse_amplification
Technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort
evaporator. As the liquid refrigerant evaporates it absorbs heat from the inside air, returns to the compressor, and repeats the cycle. In the process, heat
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Heating,_ventilation,_and_air_conditioning
American turbofan engine
Aerospace. The engine's design is unusual; the core flow path is reversed twice. Aft of the fan, the axial compressor has five stages, after which the gas path
Garrett_ATF3
Axial-flow compressor jet engine
The General Electric/Allison J35 was the United States Air Force's first axial-flow (straight-through airflow) compressor jet engine. Originally developed
Allison_J35
Supersonic atmospheric jet engine
turbojet uses a compressor driven by a turbine, which generates its own compressed air (i.e. ram air in a ramjet) in order to generate thrust. The diffuser converts
Ramjet
Working fluid in a refrigeration cycle
refrigerant then enters a compressor, which raises its pressure and temperature. The pressurized refrigerant circulates through the warm environment, where
Refrigerant
Refrigerator that uses a heat source
an alternative to compressor refrigerators where electricity is unreliable, costly, or unavailable; also the silent action of the absorption refrigerator
Absorption_refrigerator
Audio signal processing operation
or audio software that applies compression is called a compressor. In the 2000s, compressors became available as software plugins that run in digital
Dynamic_range_compression
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
only at the end of a tour of duty. Air-line, or hookah diving, and "compressor diving" are lower technology variants also using a breathing air supply
Surface-supplied_diving
US Air Force supersonic aircraft, 1964–1998
incorporate six air-bleed tubes, prominent on the outside of the engine, to transfer 20% of the compressor air to the afterburner, and 2) to modify the inlet guide
Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird
Measurement indicator of fuel conversion
head-on is worst) and in the engine context shows the angle air is approaching compressor blades (head-on is best for low losses). The use of velocity triangles
Jet_engine_performance
American serial killer, kidnapper, and rapist (1963–2002)
1999 after a failed business venture. At the time of his death, Evonitz had been working at an air-compressor company since moving to South Carolina a
Richard_Evonitz
Measure of energy in a thermodynamic system
the surroundings. For example, when a virtual parcel of atmospheric air moves to a different altitude, the pressure surrounding it changes, and the process
Enthalpy
Turboprop aircraft engine family by Pratt & Whitney Canada
improved the part-speed functioning of the compressor. It is common to bleed air from a compressor to make it work properly at low engine speeds. The PT6 has
Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada_PT6
Geared turbofan engine produced beginning 2007
The 76–79 in (190–200 cm) fan had 20 titanium blades, and moved 1,369 lb (621 kg) of air per second in climb. The conventional 3-stage LP compressor was
Pratt_&_Whitney_PW1000G
1996 novel by Patricia Cornwell
in the Elizabeth River, tethered to a compressor which pumps surface breathing air down to him. He was killed by breathing in cyanide gas through the compressor
Cause_of_Death_(novel)
Special forces unit of the British Army
The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was
Special_Air_Service
Series of large-format analogue audio consoles
referred to as the "Black Knob" EQ), and was the first console to offer a compressor/gate on every channel as well as a master bus compressor. The combination
Solid_State_Logic_SL_4000
Device that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)
in a refrigeration or air conditioning system to regulate system performance. Such installations are known as inverter compressors. Traditional methods
Power_inverter
Variety of Lego bricks
of these are spring-loaded) and the small pump without a spring (designed for use with motors as a compressor). The Generation 1 pump was red, and provided
Lego_pneumatics
1960s British/French turbojet aircraft engine
single-stage turbine. Due to the high inlet air temperatures at Mach 2 cruise - in excess of 120 °C (393 K; 248 °F) - the compressor drums and blades were made
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593
Rolls-Royce/Snecma_Olympus_593
Satisfaction with the thermal environment
is one of the important goals of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) design engineers. Thermal neutrality is maintained when the heat generated
Thermal_comfort
Method of marking or cleaning a surface
are typically powered by a diesel air compressor. The air compressor provides a large volume of high pressure air to a single or multiple "blast pots"
Sandblasting
Thermal engineering discipline concerning transfer of heat in physical systems
among the worst", but only a very small difference between common air and rarefied air. He also noted the great difference between dry air and moist air, and
Heat_transfer
Research and testing facility in Pyestock, England
large blue exhaust pipes rise the full length of the building, for the 8 compressor/exhauster sets inside. The pipes transported the fast moving air to/from
National Gas Turbine Establishment
National_Gas_Turbine_Establishment
Temperature control system
cost-effective compressors compared to ones with continuously variable capacity.[clarification needed] Another consideration is the time delay of the controlled
Thermostat
PNEUROP is the European Association of manufacturers of compressors, vacuum pumps, pneumatic tools and allied equipment, represented by their national
Pneurop
Insulation material
(2–5 days). May require the HVAC system to have a source of fresh outside air, since the structure may not refresh inside air without it. Open-cell foam
Building_insulation_material
Explosive with focused effect
adapted to the task of accelerating shock waves. The resulting device, looking a little like a wind tunnel, is called a Voitenko compressor. The Voitenko
Shaped_charge
Home automation software
was introduced under the product name "Home Assistant Blue" as an officially supported common hardware reference platform. The package is called "ODROID-N2+
Home_Assistant
Air quality within and around buildings and structures
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the air quality within buildings and structures. Poor indoor air quality due to indoor air pollution is known to affect the health
Indoor_air_quality
Turbojet aircraft engine
to 20.8 in (53 cm), and it included an added stage ahead of the base 8-stage compressor for a total of 9 stages. Its multiple disk rotors were replaced
General_Electric_J85
Japanese train type
are two cars as one pair. The 8100 car establishes the VFD-controller, and the 8200 car establishes a compressor, etc. The brake system was finished with
Sotetsu_8000_series
Human-caused environmental event in the US
ghost town. During the early 1950s, Pacific Gas & Electric built its first two compressor stations in Topock, Arizona, and Hinkley at the southern end of
Hinkley groundwater contamination
Hinkley_groundwater_contamination
Equipment used to transfer heat between fluids
through radiator coils and air flows past the coils, which cools the coolant and heats the incoming air. Another example is the heat sink, which is a passive
Heat_exchanger
Indian multinational home appliances and consumer electronics company
provides superior cooling while reducing the frequency of turning the compressor on and off. This helps in reducing the power consumption to a greater extent
Voltas
Heat transfer due to the movement of fluid
transfers heat towards the cooler volume of that fluid. Familiar examples are the upward flow of air due to a fire or hot object and the circulation of water
Convection_(heat_transfer)
2009 aviation accident in New York
a compressor stall on the right engine, but the engine had restarted and the flight was completed. A faulty temperature sensor was found to be the cause
US_Airways_Flight_1549
Mixing and filling cylinders with breathing gases for use when scuba diving
enter the cylinders from the diving air compressor. This is generally a problem with the compressor maintenance or location of the air input to the compressor
Gas_blending_for_scuba_diving
Positive-displacement lobe pump
medium air flow with moderate pressure levels. They are used in applications where the pressure need is higher than fans. Compressors Compressors generate
Roots_blower
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
using an air supply hose from high pressure cylinders or a diving air compressor at the surface. Breathing gas is supplied through a mouth-held demand valve
Modes_of_underwater_diving
British Royal Air Force engineer and air officer (1907–1996)
driven compressor to provide the compressed air for the burner, a turbine could be used to extract some power from the exhaust and drive a compressor, similar
Frank_Whittle
1950s family of British fighter aircraft
a single axial compressor jet engine – either the Rolls Royce AJ.65 (later known as the Avon), or the Metrovick F.9 (later known as the Armstrong Siddeley
Hawker_Hunter
returning to Los Angeles International Airport because of a compressor stall, injuring 56 people on the ground. January 27 – Caspian Airlines Flight 6936, a
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
components: compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine. The air is compressed by the compressor where a temperature rise occurs. The temperature of the compressed
Internal_combustion_engine
Liquid additive
blue) to aid in identification. A 1:1 dilution with water is usually used, resulting in a freezing point of about −34 °F (−37 °C), depending on the formulation
Antifreeze
American guitarist (born 1964)
sequence, the famous Univibe clone the Black Cat Vibe, and a Ross compressor. He switched to Analogman's Bicompressor around 1998, dropped the compressor from
Trey_Anastasio
Aspects of fluid mechanics involving fluid flow
mechanics that describes the flow of fluids – liquids and gases. It has several subdisciplines, including aerodynamics (the study of air and other gases in
Fluid_dynamics
1950s British turbojet aircraft engine
seven-stage compressor based on their Adder engine — the Viper is in effect a large-scale Adder. Like the similar J85 built in United States, the Viper was
Armstrong_Siddeley_Viper
Device that collects heat
solar air heaters. Solar thermal collectors are either non-concentrating or concentrating. In non-concentrating collectors, the aperture area (i.e., the area
Solar_thermal_collector
Heat-transfer device that employs phase transition
removes the air from the pipe, which is partially filled with a working fluid and then sealed. The working-fluid mass is chosen so that the heat pipe
Heat_pipe
Air-to-air missile
before launch. Hot air from the engine compressor stages connected to the rear of the launch pack and was routed to the missiles. During flight, this kept
De_Havilland_Firestreak
Volkswagen supercharger
positive displacement compressor. The G-Lader is in the compressor category, since it is crankshaft-driven and does not have the "lag" usually associated
G-Lader
Military firefighting equipment
the five retardant tanks with one large tank, and has two on-board air compressors. The original MAFFS has to be pressurized by a compressor on the ground
Modular Airborne FireFighting System
Modular_Airborne_FireFighting_System
Manually powered surface air supply for divers
pump is a manually operated low pressure air compressor used to provide divers in standard diving dress with air while they are underwater. Rotary pumps
Diver's_pump
Chemical with a high vapor pressure at room temperature
such as EMICODE, M1, Blue Angel, GuT (textile floor coverings), Nordic Swan Ecolabel, EU Ecolabel, and Indoor Air Comfort. In the United States, several
Volatile_organic_compound
Argentinian engineer, lawyer and inventor
France, and on February 28, 1933, the "Pescara Auto-compressor Company" was unveiled in Luxembourg. The auto-compressor company remained in business for
Raúl_Pateras_Pescara
US Navy carrier-based jet fighter
were the first aircraft to successfully employ pressurized bleed air, tapped from the engine's compressor stages, and blown across the surface of the slot
Grumman_F9F_Panther
One of the physical forms of elemental oxygen
Liquid hydrogen Liquid helium Liquid nitrogen List of stoffs Natterer compressor Rocket fuel Solid oxygen Tetraoxygen "First liquid-fueled rocket". HISTORY
Liquid_oxygen
Russian stealth multirole fighter aircraft
fighters; during the 2011 Moscow Air Show (MAKS-2011), a Su-57 suffered a compressor stall that forced the aircraft to abort takeoff. The planned Su-57M
Sukhoi_Su-57
Preserved American 4-6-2 locomotive
rebuilt by the Strasburg Rail Road, including conversion from plain bearings to more efficient roller bearings, rebuilding of the air compressor, a new blower
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern 425
Reading_Blue_Mountain_and_Northern_425
Mid-size luxury crossover SUV coupé
pressure to the intake to smooth out power delivery. The compressor is also fed by the same 48 V lithium-ion battery pack which supports the SQ8's mild-hybrid
Audi_Q8
Former Swedish aerospace manufacturer
agreement for the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB turbofan engine, under which Volvo Aero developed and manufactured the intermediate compressor case, a key engine
Volvo_Aero
Class of British electric locomotives
adopted for the type, which was raised using pressurised air, the power for which was provided via the battery-powered auxiliary air compressor. Driver's
British_Rail_Class_85
Typically a portable, unvented, kerosene-fueled, space-heating device
which heats air via convection or nearby objects via radiation. The burner is designed to properly oxygenate and distribute the flames. The flame height
Kerosene_heater
British turboprop engine
in (313 cm) Diameter: 54 in (137 cm) Dry weight: 3,450 lb (1,565 kg) Compressor: Axial flow; 14 stages Combustors: 11 combustion chambers Turbine: Axial
Armstrong_Siddeley_Python
Engineering discipline related to environmental science
Environmental engineers devise solutions for wastewater management, water and air pollution control, recycling, waste disposal, and public health. They design
Environmental_engineering
National airline of Saudi Arabia
veered off to the right of the runway during the takeoff roll in after a loss of thrust on the #4 engine caused by a compressor stall. The pilots did not
Saudia
California Air Resources Board requirements. The design of the 13CU also deviated from the original L-Jetronic design in that it used a hot-wire air mass sensor
Lucas_14CUX
States Army Air Forces (USAAF) officials at Wright Field to refine his design. His redesign incorporated two sixteen-stage axial compressors with a single
Nathan_C._Price
Equipment used specifically for surface supplied diving
breathing gas is supplied from the surface, either from a specialised diving compressor, high-pressure gas storage cylinders, or both. In commercial and military
Surface-supplied diving equipment
Surface-supplied_diving_equipment
Soviet variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber
windshields with warm air blown at them, taken from the 9th stage of the engine compressor. However, this windshield was dropped in favor of the more traditional
Sukhoi_Su-17
2013 film directed by Alexander Payne
air compressor. Kate soon realizes that the house actually belongs to another couple, and David and Ross hastily return the compressor. Back at the bar
Nebraska_(film)
English guitarist and songwriter (1956–1982)
100-watt amplifiers and BOSS chorus, overdrive, and compressor effects pedals. Larkin, Colin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Indie and New Wave Music
James_Honeyman-Scott
Naval military helicopter
Sich in Ukraine). The subsequent technical investigation indicated that there was poor quality control in the assembly of the compressor turbine, leading
Kamov_Ka-27
US automotive aftermarket company
air-conditioning, heating, engine cooling system, windshield washer parts, air-conditioning compressors, and power window accessories. Temperature Control brands include
Standard_Motor_Products
Breathing gas, mixture of nitrogen and oxygen
with air from the diving air compressor. This method is very versatile and requires relatively little additional equipment if a suitable compressor is available
Nitrox
Russian light combat aircraft
The gains result from redesigned compressor, combustor, and turbine modules. Algeria Algerian Air Force – 18 in service. Bangladesh Bangladesh Air Force
Yakovlev_Yak-130
Porous form of silicon dioxide
used to dry the air in industrial compressed air systems. Air from the compressor discharge flows through a bed of silica gel beads. The silica gel adsorbs
Silica_gel
French jet fighter aircraft
light and simple compared to those of the British or American designs. The M53 consists of three low-pressure compressor stages, five high-pressure stages
Dassault_Mirage_2000
Turbofan aircraft engine
direction. The HP shaft turns the other way; a single-stage turbine drives a six-stage compressor. The 97,000 lbf (430 kN) engine version for the A350-1000
Rolls-Royce_Trent_XWB
Recycling of refrigerant gas
meet the specifications for new refrigerant gas. In the United States, the Section 608 of the Clean Air Act of 1990 requires that used refrigerant be processed
Refrigerant_reclamation
2010 aviation accident in Russia
as Polish Air Force Flight PLF 101, crashed near the Russian city of Smolensk, killing all 96 people on board. Among the victims were the president of
Smolensk_air_disaster
Multirole combat aircraft family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
directing jets of bleed air from the high-pressure compressor of the engine out through the extremities of the nose, tail, and at the wingtips during vectored
Harrier_jump_jet
British aircraft parts manufacturer, 1935–1961
cold-air units for most types of civil and military aircraft. Used in conjunction with a heat exchanger, the units reduced the temperature of compressor-bleed
De_Havilland_Propellers
History of Delta Air Lines accidents
Airport. After taking off, the crew reported a compressor stall on the number two (right) engine. The air traffic controllers asked the crew if they could maintain
List of Delta Air Lines accidents and incidents
List_of_Delta_Air_Lines_accidents_and_incidents
Canada's military flight demonstration squadron
aircraft. The Snowbirds continue the flying demonstration tradition of previous Canadian air force aerobatic teams, which include the Siskins, the Blue Devils
Snowbirds_(aerobatic_team)
1994 multi-role combat aircraft family by Eurofighter
Italian Air Force." Archived 15 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine Air-attack.com. Retrieved: 28 November 2009. Mason, James (24 April 2007). "Blue sky
Eurofighter_Typhoon
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Girl/Female
Indian
The beginning, The principle, The breathe of life
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Maria, MAIR means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Male
Russian
(КиÌÑ€) Russian name KIR means "master, ruler."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish spelling of Irish Hare.English
Scottish spelling of Irish Hare.English : nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the hair, from Middle English here ‘hair’.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Yaiyr, JAIR means "whom God enlightens." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a descendant of Manasseh. Anglicized form of Hebrew Yauwr, meaning "forested." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Elhanan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally a fairly recent Americanized form of German Blau or the French cognate Bleu.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
Hebrew
(עַטִיר) Hebrew name ATIR means "crown, wreath."
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö´×™×¨) Hebrew unisex name NIR means "to cultivate a field."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word eir, EIR means "help, mercy." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of healing and medicine.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Male
Finnish
 Pet form of Finnish Aaroni, ARI means "light-bringer." Compare with other forms of Ari.
Male
Irish
Irish name LIR means "the sea." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the sea. He is identified with Welsh LlÅ·r.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gare, GAIR means "spear."
Female
Yiddish
(בְּלוּמֶע) Variant form of Yiddish Bluma, BLUME means "flower."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bligh.
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