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Advertisement In a turbocharged engine, the exhaust gas which would normally be wasted is used to drive a turbine. The turbine in turn drives a compressor, which draws in air and compresses it, and supplies it at a higher pressure …
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Advertisement Causes of Overheating: Hot shut down. DPF issues, such as regeneration, resulting in increased exhaust gas pressure and temperatures which leads to overheating of the turbine side of the turbocharger. Remapping, chipping or over-fueling. What is Overheating? Overheating is …
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Advertisement In this post, we explore the topic, looking at the principles behind turbocharging, the basic differences between petrol and diesel engines, and how this affects the design of turbochargers for each application. Commonalities The first thing to understand is …
Advertisement Both car drivers and manufacturers care about power. Ever since the age of modern Internal combustion engine, engineers have been seeking ways to; Boost an engine’s power. “Supercharger”, a common car terms you will Come across, is a device …