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Charging the Internal Combustion Engine
Hiereth, Hermann; Prenninger, Peter
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Description for Charging the Internal Combustion Engine
Paperback. Translator(s): Drexl, Klaus. Series: Powertrain. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 655.
Supercharging the reciprocating piston internal combustion engine is as old as the engine itself. Early on, it was used to improve the high-altitude performance of aircraft engines and later to increase the short-term peak performance in sporty or very expensive automobiles. It took nearly 30 years until it reached economic importance in the form of the ef?ciency-improving exhaust gas turbocharging of slow- and medium-speed diesel engines. It took 30 more years until it entered high-volume automotive engine production, in the form of both mechanically driven displacement compressors and modern exhaust gas turbocharging systems. Since, in spite of promising alternative developments ... Read more
Supercharging the reciprocating piston internal combustion engine is as old as the engine itself. Early on, it was used to improve the high-altitude performance of aircraft engines and later to increase the short-term peak performance in sporty or very expensive automobiles. It took nearly 30 years until it reached economic importance in the form of the ef?ciency-improving exhaust gas turbocharging of slow- and medium-speed diesel engines. It took 30 more years until it entered high-volume automotive engine production, in the form of both mechanically driven displacement compressors and modern exhaust gas turbocharging systems. Since, in spite of promising alternative developments ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
Powertrain
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211998847
SKU
V9783211998847
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99-15
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