A compressor's operating envelope defines the range of saturated discharge temperatures (SDT) and saturated suction temperatures (SST) within which a compressor can safely operate. Operating a ...

Underneath a car’s hood is a belt-driven air conditioning compressor clutch. When that compressor is required to turn on, an electromagnetic clutch is used. These clutches transmit torque mechanically ...

Modern automotive air conditioning systems are built to keep the cabin comfortable in all driving conditions. At the center of this process is the AC compressor, which circulates refrigerant and ...