The Supercharged! Design, Testing and Installation of Supercharger Systems book is a super high quality book published by Bentley Publishers.
Supercharging is growing in popularity. The process takes your vehicle to new levels in power. When properly installed, a supercharged system becomes a seamless addition, giving the car a boost that can't be matched. Of course these technologically sophisticated subsystems have to be applied with a deft touch. Otherwise, you risk ruining a good vehicle, or worse.
Before believing if you want to take advantage of this tech you're going to have to reach deep into your pockets, grab a copy of Supercharged! Design, Testing and Installation of Supercharger Systems. This is a clear and concise read that takes the mystery and complexity out of installing a complete supercharger system.
Written with the novice in mind, getting through a supercharger design and installation becomes a simplified operation. From how to select the right basic supercharger for your car to the hands-on application, this comprehensive tome covers:
- Intercooling
- Secondary components
- Supercharger mounting
- Electronic fuel injection
- Drive mechanisms
- Testing procedures
- Root and screw types of superchargers
- Centrifugal superchargers
- Engine preparation
While covering the entire basic procedure, Supercharged! Design, Testing and Installation of Supercharger Systems knows there is no single solution for every model. Where applicable, it provides model-specific supercharger design and installation content. You will get all needed info about the:
- Ford Cobra
- BMW
- Honda
- Porsche
- Detroit V6s and V8s
The author of this supercharger design and installation book is none other than Corky Bell, a well-regarded engineer and successful Sports Car Club of America racer. Bell is the author of the best seller Maximum Boost and, like that book, he brings his personal experiences and industry knowledge to Supercharged! Design, Testing and Installation of Supercharger Systems.
Subject: Supercharged design, testing and installation how-to procedures. ISBN-10: 0837601681 | ISBN-13: 9780837601687 | Bentley Publishers GSUP
- The Purpose of Supercharging
- Acquiring a Supercharger Vehicle
- The Physics of producing Power
- The Balance of Heat
- The Roots Supercharger
- The Centrifugal Supercharger
- The Screw Compressor Supercharger
- Intercooling
- Intake Manifold
- Electronic Fuel Injection
- Events in the Chamber
- Secondary Components
- Mounting the Supercharger
- Drive Mechanisms
- Preparing the Engine
- Testing the System
- The Outer Limits of Power
- Designing a Supercharger System
- Implementing the Design
- Installing a Supercharger Kit
