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ENGINE CHARGE AIR COOLER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Motors (Machinery)
DEF

A heat exchanger used to cool the charge air of an internal combustion engine after it has been compressed by an exhaust driven turbocharger and/or mechanically driven blower.

OBS

Engine charge air coolers are often referred to as either intercoolers or aftercoolers depending upon their location, relative to the final compression stage, in the air induction system.

Key term(s)
  • charge-air cooler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Échangeurs de chaleur
  • Moteurs mécaniques

Spanish

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