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Old Sep 8, 2012 | 07:13 PM
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From: barry-south wales
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Originally Posted by stevieturbo
Compressor surge has nothing to do with the turbine. It may be affected by turbine choice, but the turbine is not making the noise or causing the noise.

And no it will not raise the inlet pressure. It will cause the engine to run badly but it will still run. Boost control will see that boost pressure does not rise, and most engines will simply drive through it, but it will not be doing the turbocharger any good.

you say it has nothing to do with the turbine, that say its effect by turbine choice, come on that just sounds stupid!

i really do understand what compressor surge is, its also happens on gas turbine engines, and these do no have an engine that cannot consume the air as in your statement!
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