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Turbo: Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems [S-A Design]

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Condition: Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ... Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

ISBN: 9781932494297

Book Title: Turbo: Real World High-Perf Turbo : Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems

Item Length: 11in

Publisher: Cartech, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2008

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 0.4in

Author: Jay K. Miller

Genre: Technology & Engineering, Transportation

Topic: Automotive / Customizing, Automotive

Item Width: 8.5in

Item Weight: 20.8 Oz

Number of Pages: 160 Pages

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Product Information

Author Jay Miller uses more than 300 photos and the perfect blend of technical and common-sense information to help you build boost fast and make more horsepower and torque. Includes failure analysis and complete rebuild techniques.

Product Identifiers

Publisher

Cartech, Incorporated

ISBN-10

1932494294

ISBN-13

9781932494297

eBay Product ID (ePID)

64166225

Product Key Features

Book Title

Turbo: Real World High-Perf Turbo : Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems

Author

Jay K. Miller

Format

Trade Paperback

Language

English

Topic

Automotive / Customizing, Automotive

Publication Year

2008

Genre

Technology & Engineering, Transportation

Number of Pages

160 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length

11in

Item Height

0.4in

Item Width

8.5in

Item Weight

20.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Number of Volumes

1 Vol.

Reviews

"Whilst by no means an in-depth study into the minutiae of turbocharger engineering, this book does provide a very useful reference for the DIY racer/engine builder looking to explore forced induction." -Racecar Engineering, "This title is the perfect blend of technical and common sense information, and is an easy read thanks to author Jay K. Miller's use of more than 300 photos." Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords, November 2008, "You will really enjoy the finished product if you follow the rules in this book." -Engine Professional, reviewed by Mike Caruso, Oct-Dec. 2008

Table of Content

Acknowledgments About the Author Foreword Chapter 1: Introduction to Turbochargers Understanding How a Turbo System Works A Brief History The Rise to Popularity Understanding the Turbocharger Where and Why Turbos are Used Today Types of Turbocharger Systems Introduction to Variable Geometry Turbochargers The Future Chapter 2: Anatomy of a Turbocharger The Compressor The Compressor Wheel Types of Compressor Wheels The Compressor Cover The Turbine The Turbine Wheel and Shaft Assembly The Turbine Housing The Bearing System Oil Control & Seals Chapter 3: Matching a Turbocharger to Your Engine Volumetric Efficiency Ballpark Matching Compressor Matching Compressor Trim Turbine Matching Understanding Turbines Wastegates Chapter 4: The Rise of Performance Diesel On-Highway Performance Diesel Roots Making Diesels Perform Tractor Pulling Chapter 5: Real Turbos:Manufacturers & Nomenclature Honeywell Turbo Technologies: Garrett Brand BorgWarner Turbo Systems/Schwitzer/3-K Brands Cummins Turbo Technologies/Holset Brand Turbonetics & The Roots of the High-Performance Turbo Aftermarket Chapter 6: Designing&Installing a Turbocharger System Placement Single Versus Twin Turbos Intake Air Aftercoolers Clamps and Hoses Boost Tubes Plenums Turbo Mounting for Proper Oil Drain Exhaust Manifolds Heat Bellows & Expansion Joints Heat Shielding Chapter 7: Building Your Engine for a Turbocharger Quality, Quantity & Balance: A Philosophical Approach The Block The Crankshaft Pistons & Rings Connecting Rods Cylinder Heads & Valves Camshafts Chapter 8: Tuning Your Turbo Engine Engine Management Systems Monitoring Air-Fuel Ratio Fuel Injectors Fuel Pressure Boost Tuning, Wastegates & Boost Controllers Blow-Off Valves & Compressor Bypass Anti-Lag Systems (ALS) Chapter 9: Turbocharger Maintenance & Rebuilding Maintenance An Introduction to Rebuilding Servicing Your Turbocharger Rebuilding Your CHRA Assembly Inspecting the Turbine Wheel & Shaft Assembly Inspecting the Bearing Housing Cleaning and Prep Reassembly Chapter 10: Failure Analysis & Troubleshooting Understanding Turbocharger Failure Analysis Beginning the Analysis Disassembly Compressor End Turbine End Compressor Wheel Overspeed & LCF Contaminated Lube Oil Lack of Lubrication Other Failures Failure Analysis Summary Troubleshooting Guide Appendix A: Turbocharger Distributors Appendix B: Turbocharger and System Component Suppliers & Manufacturers Appendix C: Glossary

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