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Supercharging: taking power to gain more. A fascinating automotive engineering journey.
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Driven by a Blower
Superchargers, Instant Response and the Mechanical Route to More Power
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246 pages
- Release Date
12 October 2026
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Summary
What if the secret to making an engine more powerful was to take some of its power away?
That apparent contradiction lies at the heart of mechanical supercharging, one of the most fascinating developments in automotive engineering.
Driven by a Blower explores how engine-driven compressors transformed the performance of cars, from the earliest industrial Roots blowers and pioneering Mercedes compressor engines to modern supercharged sports cars, luxury…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789918635580 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9918635584 |
| Author: | Etienne Psaila |
| Publisher: | Publishdrive |
| Imprint: | Publishdrive |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 246 |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 336g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 152mm x 229mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
152 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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