Turbochargers
The turbocharger, turbo, or just been around for over a century. E ‘was invented by Swiss engineer Alfred Buchi in 1905 and was used in diesel engines for ships and locomotives in 1920. E ‘was used for...
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Turbo Basics
About a ? of the energy produced by an internal combustion engine is lost as heat energy introduced into the exhaust manifold. It is this energy used to power a turbocharger. When the exhaust gas is...
View ArticleTurbo Selection
There are a number of factors, such as turbo lag, the threshold of momentum, heat, pressure from the contras, low-end torque and high-end power, you should consider when choosing a turbo. A large turbo...
View ArticleTurbo And Lubrication Of Bearings
Lubricating oil inside the turbo shaft is not too difficult, and most of the turbo enough oil supplies to the bearing axis. However, the extremely high temperatures that the turbine housing creates a...
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Turbochargers and Intercoolers
Heat exchangers to reduce the input Although not part of the performance it self, an intercooler is still a fundamental part of a turbocharger system. Although there are two types of intercoolers on...
View ArticleWater Injection
On turbocharged cars water injection can also be used to cool the intake charge and reduce the possibility of detonation, though some engine tuners to frown upon it. Nonetheless, water has a very high...
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