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Re: Some Boost Controller Info



Excellent post. Thanks for the informed remarks on smart
boost controllers and WG operation.

On Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:56:05 -0400, you wrote:
>[ ... ]
>The smart controller can actually target the 2Bar absolute, and allow a
>1.2Bar boost at 10,000 feet in order to accomplish the 2.0Bar goal.
(Of course a drawback of this is that the "smart" controller can
outsmart itself and overrev the turbo in the process...)

A question about this turbo over-rev business: are you speaking about
pushing the turbo over the surge limit by allowing an excessive pressure
ratio?

DeWitt Harrison
Boulder, CO
88 5kcstq