ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF PULSE AND CONSTANT TURBOCHARGING

A) PULSE TURBOCHARGING :-

ADVANTAGES :- 

  • HIGH AVAILABLE ENERGY AT TURBINE.
  • GOOD PERFORMANCE AT LOW SPEED AND LOAD.
  • GOOD TURBOCHARGER ACCELERATION.

DISADVANTAGES :-

  • POOR TURBINE EFFICIENCY WITH ONE OR TWO CYLINDERS PER TURBINE ENTRY.
  • POOR TURBINE EFFICIENCY AT VERY HIGH RATING.
  • COMPLEX EXHAUST MANIFOLD WITH LARGE NUMBERS OF CYLINDERS.
  • POSSIBLE PRESSURE WAVE REFLECTION PROBLEMS.

B) CONSTANT PRESSURE TURBOCHARGING :-

ADVANTAGES :-

  • HIGH TURBINE EFFICIENCY, DUE TO STEADY FLOW.
  • GOOD PERFORMANCE AT HIGH LOAD.
  • SIMPLE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.

DISADVANTAGES :-

  • LOW AVAILABLE ENERGY AT TURBINE.
  • POOR PERFORMANCE AT LOW SPEED AND LOAD.
  • POOR TURBOCHARGING ACCELERATION.

 

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