Category
page 1Superchargers

supercharger
thumb|right|upright=1.2|A supercharger (item 6) on a piston engine
thumb|right|upright=1.2|Roots-type Eaton Corporation|Eaton M62 supercharger (right) on a 2006 Saturn (GM) Ion Redline Ecotec LSJ [[4-cylinder engine]]
forced induction
process of delivering compressed air to the intake of an internal combustion engine
Roots-type supercharger
a positive displacement lobe pump
lobe pump
type of positive displacement pump
Pressure wave supercharger
Type of supercharger
Amherst Villiers
Automotive engineer and supercharging expert (1900-1991)
twincharger
A twincharger refers to a compound forced induction system used on some internal combustion engines. It is a combination of an exhaust-driven turbocharger and a mechanically driven supercharger, each mitigating the weaknesses of the other.