Articles about Turbines
Here you will find detailed information about turbines, their operation, most common failures, and maintenance specifics.
- AdBlue and Turbines – their interaction, benefits, and challenges.
- Oil Boiling – poor turbine cooling system and Oil Coking problem.
- Bi-turbo and Twin-turbo – what is the difference between these dual-compressor systems?
- Central Shaft Failures – how oil starvation and overheating can cause shaft failures.
- Central Housing (CHRA) – the heart of the turbocharger.
- CO₂ Emissions – how turbochargers help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
- Parts – construction, functions, and known manufacturers.
- High Power – how a turbine allows achieving an excellent power-to-weight ratio.
- High Temperature – how proper cooling protects the turbine from overheating.
- DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) – what problems arise and possible solutions.
- EGR Valve – what is it and how does it work with a turbocharger?
- Ecology – lower CO₂ and other emissions using turbochargers.
- Electric Turbines – myth or reality?
- Euro 5 and Euro 6 Emission Standards – how do they affect turbocharged engines?
- Manufacturers – comparison: reliability, performance, and adaptability.
- GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter) – why is it needed?
- Bearing Replacement at Home – is it possible to do it yourself?
- Bearing Wear – the main cause of vibration, whistling, and oil leakage.
- Intercooler – how it helps reduce intake air temperature.
- Low Boost and High Boost – differences between turbines.
- Turbocharger and Mechanical Compressor – what is the difference?
- Catalyst and DPF Removal – is it worth removing if there is a turbine?
- What is a Turbine? – basic principles of turbocharger operation.
- Variable Geometry Turbochargers – technology that changes the game.
- Chinese Turbines – is it worth choosing them over original ones?
- Which Turbine is Better? – with bearings or traditional?
- Fuel Efficiency – how a turbine reduces fuel consumption compared to naturally aspirated engines.
- Methanol Injection – how it improves turbine performance.
- N75 Valve Solenoid – how it works and why it is important for turbocharged engines?
- Used Turbines – is it worth the risk to buy a used turbine?
- NOx Emissions – how turbocharged engines affect nitrogen oxide emissions.
- Air or Oil Leakage – due to worn seals or cracked pipes.
- Programming, ECU Calibration – can a turbine be controlled programmatically?
- Reynolds Number – how it affects turbocharger aerodynamics.
- Weak Turbine – why does the turbine "blow" weakly?
- Impeller Damage – possible defects due to foreign objects or oil shortage.
- More Complex Maintenance – why it is important to regularly change oil and use quality filters.
- Failed Turbine – is it possible to continue driving?
- Whistling – what does a high-frequency sound from the turbine mean?
- Proper Engine Shutdown – how to properly shut down an engine with a turbine?
- Terms – specific and less commonly used terms.
- Turbine Tuning – power, dangers, and mistakes.
- Turbine Repair – how to properly restore a turbine if it fails.
- Turbine Restoration – is it worth refurbishing an old turbine?
- Turbochargers – how they work and what benefits they provide.
- Turbocharger Failures – most common problems and their causes.
- Turbolag – what is it and how to reduce turbine response time?
- Wastegate Valve Failures – improper pressure regulation and power loss.
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