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Wastegate — A wastegate is a valve that diverts exhaust gases away from the turbine wheel in a turbocharged engine system. Diversion of exhaust gases causes the turbine to lose speed, which in turn reduces the rotating speed of the compressor. The primary… … Wikipedia
Wastegate — Turbolader an einem Schiffsdiesel für ein Binnenschiff. Turbolader am ausgebauten LKW Motorblock Ein Turbolader, auch Abgasturbolader (ATL) oder umga … Deutsch Wikipedia
wastegate — noun a device in a turbocharger which regulates the pressure at which exhaust gases pass to the turbine … English new terms dictionary
wastegate — See waste gate … Dictionary of automotive terms
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electronically-controlled wastegate — A turbo charger wastegate that is activated by an electric signal from a computer … Dictionary of automotive terms
Boost controller — Boost control is the principle of controlling the boost level produced in the intake manifold of a turbocharged or supercharged engine by affecting the air pressure delivered to the pneumatic and mechanical wastegate actuator. Boost controllers… … Wikipedia
Turbocharger — A turbocharger, or turbo, is an air compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. Like a supercharger, the purpose of a turbocharger is to increase the mass of air entering the engine to create more power. However, a… … Wikipedia
Howmet TX — in Daytona Der Howmet TX (Turbine eXperimental) war der Prototyp eines US amerikanischen Rennsportwagens, der 1968 entworfen wurde, um die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von gasturbinengetriebenen Fahrzeugen bei Sportwagenrennen zu untersuchen. Der vom… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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