(supercharger)
41turbo-supercharger — A supercharger in which the impeller is driven by a turbine wheel caused to revolve at a very high speed by the impinging of exhaust gases on the blades before their escape into the atmosphere. Also known as an exhaust driven turbine or a… …
42lobe-type supercharger — A positive displacement compressor with two lobed rotors. Compare lysholm supercharger and roots compressor …
43Lysholm supercharger — A lobe type supercharger similar to the Roots compressor, but more efficient and much more expensive …
44wave supercharger — See pressure wave supercharger …
45cabin supercharger — noun : a supercharger used to pressurize a cabin of an airplane …
46cabin supercharger — Provides compressed air to pressurize the cabin and maintain this additional pressure above the ambient air pressure. Also called a cabin blower …
47internal supercharger — A gear driven centrifugal air pump installed inside or on a reciprocating engine that compresses the fuel air mixture or the air before it is distributed to the cylinders …
48Roots supercharger — A typical lobe type positive displacement compressor; uses two two lobed or three lobed internal rotors phased to prevent clashing of the lobes by gears; normally driven from the crankshaft by toothed or V belts, can achieve speeds up to 10,000… …
49turbo-supercharger — See turbocharger …
50Rolls-Royce Merlin — Merlin The Rolls Royce Merlin …
