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turbocharger

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turbocharger (plural turbochargers)

inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), powered from the exhaust air.

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Additionally, the performance-oriented Regal GS officially went on sale and became the first Buick in almost 20 years to be offered with a manual transmission and a turbocharger. Source: Internet

A free floating turbocharger is the simplest type of turbocharger. citation This configuration has no wastegate and can’t control its own boost levels. Source: Internet

A hybrid turbocharger can revert to compressor mode during commands for large increases in engine output power. Source: Internet

Anti-surge/dump/blow off valves main A recirculating type anti-surge valve Turbocharged engines operating at wide open throttle and high rpm require a large volume of air to flow between the turbocharger and the inlet of the engine. Source: Internet

At higher speed (2,500 to 3,000 RPM) only the larger turbocharger runs. citation Smaller turbochargers have less turbo lag than larger ones, so often two small turbochargers are used instead of one large one. Source: Internet

By using a smaller turbocharger running at increased boost, slightly higher compression of 8:1 and an improved fuel injection system with DITC ignition triggered by the flywheel, reliability improved and power rose to convert. Source: Internet

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