A review of heat transfer in turbochargers

A Romagnoli, A Manivannan, S Rajoo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The conventional powertrain has seen a continuous wave of energy optimization, focusing
heavily on boosting and engine downsizing. This trend is pushing OEMs to consider …

Turbocharger heat transfer and mechanical losses influence in predicting engines performance by using one-dimensional simulation codes

JR Serrano, P Olmeda, FJ Arnau, A Dombrovsky… - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The exhaust energy can represent up to 40% of the fuel chemical energy in turbocharged
internal combustion engines. In order to calculate properly the available energy of the …

Development and validation of a radial turbine efficiency and mass flow model at design and off-design conditions

JR Serrano, FJ Arnau, LM García-Cuevas… - Energy Conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Turbine performance at extreme off-design conditions is growing in importance for properly
computing turbocharged reciprocating internal combustion engines behaviour during urban …

Heat transfer in turbocharger turbines under steady, pulsating and transient conditions

RD Burke, CRM Vagg, D Chalet, P Chesse - International Journal of Heat …, 2015 - Elsevier
Heat transfer is significant in turbochargers and a number of mathematical models have
been proposed to account for the heat transfer, however these have predominantly been …

Analysis and methodology to characterize heat transfer phenomena in automotive turbochargers

JR Serrano, P Olmeda, FJ Arnau… - … for gas turbines …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present work a comprehensive study of turbocharger heat transfer phenomena is
discussed, showing their relevance compared to gas enthalpy variations through the …

Applying neural networks (NN) to the improvement of gasoline turbocharger heat transfer modeling

L Huang, C Ma, Y Li, J Gao, M Qi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Precise prediction of turbine outlet temperature is important for the design of after-treatment
systems, two-stage turbochargers and exhaust energy recovery. An accurate turbocharger …

General procedure for the determination of heat transfer properties in small automotive turbochargers

J Serrano, P Olmeda, F Arnau, A Dombrovsky - SAE International Journal of …, 2015 - JSTOR
These days many research efforts on internal combustion engines are centred on optimising
turbocharger matching and performance on the engine. In the last years a number of studies …

Modelling of turbocharger heat transfer under stationary and transient engine operating conditions

RD Burke, P Olmeda, FJ Arnau… - Institution of …, 2014 - books.google.com
ABSTRACT A lumped capacity heat transfer model has been developed and compared to
measurements from a turbocharger operating on a 2.2 L Diesel engine under steady and …

Lumped capacitance and three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics conjugate heat transfer modeling of an automotive turbocharger

RD Burke, CD Copeland… - … for Gas Turbines …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
One-dimensional wave-action engine models have become an essential tool within engine
development including stages of component selection, understanding system interactions …

Design and testing a bespoke cylinder head pulsating flow generator for a turbocharger gas stand

R Vijayakumar, S Akehurst, Z Liu, MA Reyes-Belmonte… - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Most turbocharger gas stands are designed to map performance under steady flow
conditions. However, when connected to an internal combustion engine (ICE), the turbine is …