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From Breakthrough to Mainstream: How Turbochargers Revolutionized the Automobile

Beschreibung

For decades, the internal combustion engine chugged along, a reliable workhorse but lacking in excitement. Then came the turbocharger, a revolutionary technology that breathed new life into the automobile. "From Breakthrough to Mainstream" chronicles the fascinating journey of this transformative invention.The book delves into the early days of turbochargers, from their initial conception as a way to improve engine performance at high altitudes to their early applications in racing and military vehicles. You'll learn about the technical challenges that engineers faced in making turbochargers reliable and efficient for everyday use."From Breakthrough to Mainstream" isn't just about technical details. It explores the cultural impact of turbochargers. Witness how these potent engines transformed car design, pushing the boundaries of speed and power. The book also examines the environmental considerations surrounding turbo technology and the ongoing quest for cleaner, more efficient performance.By the end of this journey, you'll understand how turbochargers revolutionized the driving experience, making cars not just practical machines but exhilarating companions on the open road. It's a story of innovation, engineering marvels, and the enduring human desire for speed and power.

Autor

Georgia Pie is a distinguished oncologist and researcher dedicated to advancing knowledge and care in pancreatic cancer. Dr. Pie's profound expertise and commitment drive her advocacy for improved understanding and treatment of this challenging disease. As an author, Dr. Pie brings clarity and compassion to her work. Her book, "Pancreatic Cancer: Hidden Threat," emerges from years of clinical experience and deep engagement with patients and families affected by pancreatic cancer. This vital resource fills a critical gap in public understanding, offering insights that empower patients and caregivers to navigate the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and support. Dr. Pie's narrative is both informative and empathetic, illuminating the nuances of pancreatic cancer and the multifaceted journey it entails. She emphasizes the importance of early detection, providing clear guidance on recognizing symptoms and accessing appropriate medical care. Through detailed discussions of treatment options, including innovative therapies and clinical trials, Dr. Pie equips readers with essential knowledge to make informed decisions. Beyond medical facts, Dr. Pie addresses the emotional and practical dimensions of living with pancreatic cancer. Her book offers invaluable support for caregivers, emphasizing the importance of holistic care and community resources. Dr. Pie's holistic approach extends to advocacy for increased research funding and public awareness, aiming to improve outcomes and quality of life for all affected by this disease. "Pancreatic Cancer: Hidden Threat" reflects Dr. Pie's unwavering dedication to patient-centered care and her belief in the transformative power of knowledge. It is a testament to her mission to demystify pancreatic cancer, providing hope and empowerment to those facing its challenges. Through her writing and clinical practice, Dr. Pie continues to inspire positive change and progress in the field of oncology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: tredition
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9783384234025
• ISBN-10: 3384234022
• Artikelnr.: 70730532