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NikhilMehta
12th Mar 2008, 11:48
What is meant by compressor run away?

Milt
12th Mar 2008, 22:29
What sort of a compressor?

All compressors have to be driven by some motive power which is usually speed controlled. If the source of the gas the compressor is compressing is restricted then a compressor will tend to runaway or overspeed.