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Turbo Compounding.

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Post by Dzltec »

its a paralell setup, one on each side of the v.


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Post by awb073 »

this all sounds good on screen but scania have been running a compound turbo system on some of there comerial fleets for about 4 years now and two of the five coaches i was driving were fitted with this type of system.
the diffence makes you drooool :twisted: :roll:
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Post by KiwiBacon »

awb073 wrote:this all sounds good on screen but scania have been running a compound turbo system on some of there comerial fleets for about 4 years now and two of the five coaches i was driving were fitted with this type of system.
the diffence makes you drooool :twisted: :roll:
One of the systems Scania runs is quite different.
It's using the second turbine (through a hydraulic coupling and gear train) to help drive the crankshaft.
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