State the difference between turbocharger & VGT used in diesel engine.
Difference between turbocharger and VGT
Sr. No.
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Parameter
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Turbocharger
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VGT
|
1 |
Fuel efficiency
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Lower fuel efficiency as compared to VGT
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Improved fuel efficiency by20%
|
2 |
Turbo-lag
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More Turbo-lag
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Reduced Turbo-lag
|
3 |
Power output
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Lower power output at lower speeds
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Higher power output even at lower speeds
|
4 |
Boost pressure at low speed
|
Low
|
Adequate
|
5 |
Boost pressure at high speeds
|
Increased boost pressure, requires waste gate boost control
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It is not excessive so waste gate boost control is not required.
|
6 |
Engine response
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Sluggish response at low speeds
|
Quick responsive engine
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