VGT turbocharger

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf carburetor
gptkbp:advantage complexity
higher cost
improved fuel economy
optimized boost pressure
potential reliability issues
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Variable Nozzle Turbocharger
gptkbp:application commercial vehicles
passenger cars
performance vehicles
gptkbp:component piston engine
gptkbp:controlledBy engine control unit
gptkbp:enables higher power at high RPM
better low-end torque
gptkbp:feature variable geometry
adjustable vanes
gptkbp:fullName Variable Geometry Turbocharger
gptkbp:function improves engine efficiency
reduces turbo lag
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VGT turbocharger
gptkbp:inventedBy 1980s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:BorgWarner
gptkb:IHI_Corporation
gptkb:Garrett_Motion
gptkbp:relatedTo wastegate turbocharger
twin-scroll turbocharger
electric turbocharger
gptkbp:usedIn automobiles
diesel engines
gasoline engines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cummins_X15
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7