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Lieferstatus:	i.d.R. innert 7-14 Tagen versandfertig
Veröffentlichung:	Mai 2024
Genre:	Naturwissensch., Medizin, Technik
	Benefits for fuel economy and emissions / Downsizing and engine efficiency / Early history of turbochargers / Exhaust gas turbocharger / Forced induction system / Horsepower gains / Impact on the automotive industry / Increased engine power and efficiency / Integration with modern engine technology / Intelligente und automatisierte Verkehrssysteme / Intercooler and air intake systems / Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik / Overcoming challenges (lag, reliability) / Schienenverkehrstechnik / Schiffbau und Schifffahrtswesen / Technological advancements and improvements / Torque improvement / Turbochargers in performance cars mehr...
ISBN:	9783384234025
EAN-Code:	9783384234025
Verlag:	tredition
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 234 mm / B 155 mm / D 15 mm
Gewicht:	354 gr
Seiten:	204
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Inhalt:

For decades, the internal combustion engine chugged along, a reliable workhorse but lacking in excitement. Then came the turbocharger, a revolutionary technology that breathed new life into the automobile. "From Breakthrough to Mainstream" chronicles the fascinating journey of this transformative invention. The book delves into the early days of turbochargers, from their initial conception as a way to improve engine performance at high altitudes to their early applications in racing and military vehicles. You'll learn about the technical challenges that engineers faced in making turbochargers reliable and efficient for everyday use. "From Breakthrough to Mainstream" isn't just about technical details. It explores the cultural impact of turbochargers. Witness how these potent engines transformed car design, pushing the boundaries of speed and power. The book also examines the environmental considerations surrounding turbo technology and the ongoing quest for cleaner, more efficient performance. By the end of this journey, you'll understand how turbochargers revolutionized the driving experience, making cars not just practical machines but exhilarating companions on the open road. It's a story of innovation, engineering marvels, and the enduring human desire for speed and power.