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echo: aviation
to: TONY PATON
from: JIM SANDERS
date: 1998-01-11 11:15:00
subject: Re: turbo compound

TONY,
     In a message dated 12-26-97 you wrote ...
> Thank you Jim, That clears it up for me just fine. I couldn't
> understand where it induced the extra power...
> I do now!
   That is the difference between turbo COMPOUND and turbo
 SUPERCHARGED.. The supercharger (on aircraft) sent compressed
 air through the carb and then to an internal compressor to
 the intake manifolds... Aircraft used centrifugal type
 compressors..
   -=*  Jim Sanders  *=-
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