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Part one of three: Large horizontal gas engine-compressors

The Cornerstones of Compression series has highlighted many significant products over more than 160 years of continuous progress. This is the second of a three-issue series that traces the emergence of large horizontal gas engine-compressors at the turn of the 20th century and the emergence of the C & G Cooper Company and later, Cooper-Bessemer, as the primary manufacturer of these huge machines for four decades.

The Cornerstones of Compression series has highlighted many significant products over more than 160 years of continuous progress. This is the first of a three-issue series that traces the emergence of large horizontal gas engine-compressors at the turn of the 20th century and the emergence of the C & G Cooper Company and later, Cooper-Bessemer, as the primary manufacturer of these huge machines for four decades.