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 …

Adaptation of a 1-D tool to study transient thermal in turbocharger bearing housing

JR Serrano, A Tiseira, LM García-Cuevas… - Applied Thermal …, 2018 - Elsevier
The heat transfer model can be used in a one-dimensional (1-D) engine simulation. When
the engine speed is reduced to zero, the codes have been upgraded to calculate transient …

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 …

Effect of swirler geometry on the outlet temperature profile performance of a model gas turbine combustor

C Tang, Q Yao, W **, J Li, Y Yan, L Yuan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of swirl numbers, swirl direction combinations, and
recirculation zone geometries on outlet temperature distribution and combustion efficiency …

Dynamic Behaviour Analysis of Turbocharger Rotor‐Shaft System in Thermal Environment Based on Finite Element Method

Z Liu, R Wang, F Cao, P Shi - Shock and Vibration, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The stable operation of a high‐speed rotating rotor‐bearing system is dependent on the
internal dam** of its materials. In this study, the dynamic behaviours of a rotor‐shaft …

Numerical investigation on the influence of swirl number to high-temperature zone evolution and outlet temperature distribution in multi-stage combustor

C Tang, J Li, W **, L Yuan, Q Yao - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
The outlet temperature distribution plays a crucial role in determining the lifespan and
stability of downstream thermal components. It poses a significant challenge in the design …

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 …

Effect of inter-stage phenomena on the performance prediction of two-stage turbocharging systems

C Avola, CD Copeland, RD Burke, CJ Brace - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper investigates accuracy of performance measurement in two-stage turbocharging
systems, due to aero-thermal inter-stage phenomena. A novel methodology to measure …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal investigation of a turbocharger using IR thermography

H Savaripour, S Alaviyoun, MA Rosen - Clean Technologies, 2022 - mdpi.com
An experimental thermal survey of a turbocharger was performed in an engine test cell using
IR thermography. The emissivity coefficients of housings were specified using a furnace and …

Experimental thermal survey of automotive turbocharger

SS Alaviyoun, M Ziabasharhagh - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Turbochargers are commonly used in the automotive industry due to their ability to increase
the specific power output of internal combustion engines. Heat transfer from the turbine to …