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Adam C. · 05-10-04, 08:55 AM

You're correct Ron. If a compressor is 70% efficient, then 30% of the shaft work that you put in to the compressor is lost to irreversibilities (heat). If you want, I can write something up.

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Adam C. christian.39 A Tenth Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 197 Rep Power: 8	Re: Turbocharger efficency You're correct Ron. If a compressor is 70% efficient, then 30% of the shaft work that you put in to the compressor is lost to irreversibilities (heat). If you want, I can write something up.