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Technical Corner : Technical Articles Last Updated: Oct 18th, 2015 - 15:32:18


Technical Corner : Technical Articles
Turbochargers: Design and Related Parts
The wise consumer makes a better purchase than the ignorant one, so if you are seriously interested in turbo performance you at least need to know the fundamentals. This article is dedicated to the turbocharger, ultimately the most powerful of all forced induction systems.
Jul 19, 2004, 17:10 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Technical Articles
Superchargers: Compressor Design and Choices
There have been several different supercharger designs used in automotive history, but only a few remain in common use today. This discussion will explain how each works and give some basic information on the advantages/disadvantages of each.

Jul 19, 2004, 17:05 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Technical Articles
Overview: Supercharger vs. Turbocharger
The intention with this article is to shed some light on the theories behind turbocharging the modern engine, and the wonderful advantages it gives us in both speed and basic engine design issues. This post is also to try and give people a better understanding of supercharger systems and how they work to make such a simple thing as an engine even simpler.
Jul 19, 2004, 17:00 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Technical Articles
Braking Basics and Break in Practice
In this article we will look at what is important in stopping a vehicle and what factors are involved. The reader should remember the concepts behind braking in this article. These concepts are universal, no matter what vehicle, we talk of, improving stopping distance is a matter of applying applications based on driving habits and driving conditions.

Jul 18, 2004, 22:49 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Technical Articles
Hydraulics to the Flywheel: Clutch Operation Explained
This article aims to help in the understanding of the entire clutch system and its function. This is by no means a summary of all things clutch related as there are entire books published on just the design of the mechanical advantage of the hydraulic system alone; however this should be a good basic overview for anyone who desires to learn just what goes on when the clutch pedal is pushed. 

Jul 16, 2004, 15:10 - [ Discuss this story ]


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