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  Compressor may refer to:
  • Gas compressor
    Gas compressor

    A gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume.Compressors are similar to pumps: both increase the pressure on a fluid and both can transport the fluid through a pipe ....
    , a mechanical device that compresses a gas (e.g., air or natural gas)
  • Compressor (software)
    Compressor (software)

    Compressor is a video and audio media Video compression and encoding application for use with Final Cut Studio and Logic Studio on Mac OS X. It can be used with Qmaster for computer cluster....
    , a video and audio compression and encoding application made for use with Final Cut
  • A device used to apply audio level compression to an audio signal


Kompressor (German spelling/translation of Compressor) may refer to:
  • Kompressor
    Supercharger

    A supercharger is an air Gas compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. The greater mass flow-rate provides more oxygen to support combustion than would be available in a naturally-aspirated engine, which allows more fuel to be provided and more work to be done per cycle, increasing the power output of the engine...
    , a badge used by Mercedes-Benz
    Mercedes-Benz

    Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles, buses, coach es, and trucks. It is currently a division of the parent company, Daimler AG , after previously being owned by Daimler-Benz....
     for supercharged engines
  • Kompressor (musician), an electronic musician and the alter-ego of Andreas K. of Washington Court House, Ohio


See also

  • Compression
    Compression

    Compression may refer to:In physical science:*Physical compression, the result of the subjection of a material to compressive stress**Compression member, a class of structural elements, of which a column is the most common specific example...
  • Compaction
    Compaction

    Compaction may refer to:* Soil compaction, for mechanically induced compaction near the ground surface* Compaction , part of the process of lithification involving mechanical dewatering of a sediment by progressive loading under several km of geomaterial...
  • Decompression
    Decompression

    Decompression has several meanings:* in physics: the release of pressure and is the opposition of physical compression* in medicine and aviation: decompression sickness...
  • Expansion
    Expansion

    selfref|On Wikipedia, "expansion" may refer to...