Describes how the turbocharger is constructed and the materials used.

The difference between these two methods of driving the turbine.

More efficient in their smaller sizes, this page describes the radial turbine driven turbocharger

How and why surging occurs, how a turbocharger is matched to the engine, and the use of waste gates.

If a turbocharger is damaged beyond repair, how to set up for emergency running.

How the engine is prevented from smoking during starting and at change in load.

Cleaning the compressor and turbine side in situ

Bal and roller assemblies and the more modern plain journal bearings. Thrust bearings.