Compressed Air Systems Hidden Losses

Compressed air is the most expensive utility in every factory — yet it is also the most wasted.
This book reveals the hidden losses that silently drain 20–45% of energy from your system.
Through practical diagnostics, real case studies, and proven strategies, you will learn how to:

• Detect and eliminate leaks

• Reduce pressure drop

• Fix bad compressor control

• Lower artificial demand

• Optimize piping design

• Improve air quality

• Audit and measure real performance

Whether you’re a maintenance engineer, energy auditor, reliability manager, or plant leader, this book gives you everything you need to transform your compressed air system into a high-efficiency, low-loss powerhouse.

About author: Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and the author of over 145 engineering, Lean, reliability, and industrial excellence books. His professional work spans advanced manufacturing, maintenance, process improvement, and factory optimization in multiple industries worldwide.

He is recognized internationally for his practical, hands-on engineering writing style that combines academic rigor with real-world industrial experience.