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Old 01-30-2012, 04:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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IQPC Advanced Charging & Downsizing Concepts Engine Turbocharging

Here you can download some test results related to engine efficiency.

On diesel engine section there is a turbo diesel with cars exhaust pipe vs straight pipe there is over one second difference in turbo spooling in favor for the straight pipe.

There is also a clear benefit from smaller turbocharger to acceleration times at lower revs.

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Old 01-30-2012, 04:52 PM   #2 (permalink)
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...SMALLER turbo = more TORQUE sooner in RPM curve.

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...SMALLER turbo = more TORQUE sooner in RPM curve.

...BIGGER turbo = more HP later in RPM curve.
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