A lubrication system in a compressor:

a. provides circulation and cooling of sealing and lubrication oils
b. minimizes total leakage
c. increases the pressure on process gases
d. transfers heat to the seals


a. Correct. Lubrication systems circulate and cool the sealing and lubricating oils. In some applications, the sealing and lubricating oils are the same.
b. Incorrect. Lubrication systems circulate and cool the sealing and lubricating oils. In some applications, the sealing and lubricating oils are the same.
c. Incorrect. Lubrication systems circulate and cool the sealing and lubricating oils. In some applications, the sealing and lubricating oils are the same.
d. Incorrect. Lubrication systems circulate and cool the sealing and lubricating oils. In some applications, the sealing and lubricating oils are the same.

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