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with a hot turbo, how much of the heat is transferred to the incoming air?

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Old 03-19-2002, 02:12 PM
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Default with a hot turbo, how much of the heat is transferred to the incoming air?

ehhh, like, how much does the turbo increase the temperature of the air that is coming in, eh bonzo?
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Default Not nearly as much as what the air picks up from being compressed...

The dwell time in the turbo is very short and air doesn't absorb IR that well.
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