Turbo related
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Blowoff dump valve
RegisteredTechnical GuidesBlowoff dump valve A blowoff valve (BOV) or dump valve is a pressure release system present in most turbocharged engines. Its purpose is to prevent compressor surge, and reduce ...
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Boost controller
RegisteredTechnical GuidesBoost controller A boost controller is a device to control the boost level produced in the intake manifold of a turbocharged or supercharged engine by affecting the air pressure ...
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Intercoolers
RegisteredTechnical GuidesUnderstanding Intercoolers Intercoolers increase the efficiency of the induction system by reducing induction air heat created by the turbocharger and promoting more thorough ...
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Turbo Antilag system
RegisteredTechnical GuidesTurbo Antilag system An anti-lag system (ALS) or misfiring system is a system used on turbocharged engines to minimize turbo lag on racing cars. It works by arranging for fuel ...
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Turbo diesel
RegisteredTechnical GuidesTurbo diesel explained Turbo-diesel, also written as turbodiesel and turbo diesel refers to any diesel engine equipped with a turbocharger. Turbocharging is common in modern car ...
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Turbo timer
RegisteredTechnical GuidesTurbo timer A turbo timer is a device designed to keep an automotive engine running for a pre-specified period in order to automatically execute the cool-down period required to ...
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Turbo Twin
RegisteredTechnical GuidesBiturbo ,Twin & Sequential turbo Twin-turbo or biturbo refers to a turbocharged engine, in which two turbochargers compress the intake charge. More specifically called "parallel ...
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Turbocharger
RegisteredTechnical GuidesTurbocharger history and overview A turbocharger, or turbo (colloquialism), from the Greek "τύρβη" (mixing/spinning) is a forced induction device used to allow more power to be ...
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Turbocharger Hybrid
RegisteredTechnical GuidesHybrid turbocharger A hybrid turbocharger is an electric turbocharger consisting of an ultra high speed turbine-generator and an ultra high speed electric air compressor. The ...
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Turbocharger Variable geometry
RegisteredTechnical GuidesVariable-geometry turbocharger Variable-geometry turbochargers (VGTs) are a family of turbochargers, usually designed to allow the effective aspect ratio (A:R) of the turbo to be ...
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Wastegate
RegisteredTechnical GuidesWastegate A wastegate is a valve that diverts exhaust gases away from the turbine wheel in a turbocharged engine system. Diversion of exhaust gases regulates the turbine speed, ...