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Table 2 Subscripts and superscripts

From: Methods to Evaluate and Measure Power of Pneumatic System and Their Applications

Superscript

Subscript

Meaning

*

 

Ideal process

 

a

The atmosphere

 

e

Pneumatic expansion energy or power

 

i

Manufacturing process of compressed air

 

o

Consumption process of compressed air

 

1

Import; input

 

2

Export; output

 

s

Air supply

 

t

Pneumatic transmission energy or power

 

k

Kinetic power of air

 

p

Isobaric

 

total

Total

 

cp

Air compressor

 

dy

Refrigeration dryer

 

fl

Filter

 

pi

Pipeline

 

lk

Leak

 

cy

Cylinder

 

wk

Useful work

 

sc

Speed control

 

nu

Unuseful work