Charging the internal combustion engine
By: Hermann Hiereth, Peter Prenninger
Contributors: Prenninger, P. H. W. (Peter H. W.)
Series: Powertrain; Powertrain
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Wien
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9783211998847; 9783211471135
Subjects: Internal combustion engines; Superchargers
Work titles: Aufladung der Verbrennungskraftmaschine
Notes: "Originally published as Aufladung der Verbrennungskraftmaschine ℗♭ 2003 Springer-Verlag, Wien"--T.p. verso.

Hardback version: c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-264) and index.

Translated from the German.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and short history of supercharging; title: Basic principles and objectives of supercharging; title: Thermodynamics of supercharging; title: Mechanical supercharging; title: Exhaust gas turbocharging; title: Special processes with use of exhaust gas turbocharging; title: Performance characteristics of supercharged engines; title: Operating behavior of supercharged engines in automotive applications; title: Charger control intervention and control philosophies for fixed-geometry and VTG chargers; title: Instrumentation for recording the operating data of supercharged engines on the engine test bench; title: Mechanics of superchargers; title: Charge air coolers and charge air cooling systems; title: Outlook and further developments in supercharging; title: Examples of supercharged production engines.