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Dr. Nicholas C. Baines

Off-Highway Turbochargers

Off-Highway Turbochargers

By Dr. Nicholas C. Baines
Oct 20, 2017

The turbocharger is a very mature device that has been refined over the past 100+ years to achieve the right compromise between competing requirements. Efficiency, boost pressure, and range are all...

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Why You Now Need to Learn More about Turbomachinery

Why You Now Need to Learn More about Turbomachinery

By Dr. Nicholas C. Baines
Jul 21, 2017

Once when asked about his priorities, British Prime Minister Tony Blair replied, “Education, education, education.” We can be sure he was not thinking specifically about courses in mechanical...

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Turbocharger Market – Is There Room for Growth?

Turbocharger Market – Is There Room for Growth?

By Dr. Nicholas C. Baines
Apr 20, 2017

The recent announcement that Bosch Mahle Turbosystems is up for sale demonstrates just how difficult it is to succeed in the mainstream turbo market that is already served by very well established...

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