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Ep 11- Walt Ware, former president of Garrett AiResearch Pt 2
Ep 11- Walt Ware, former president of Garrett AiResearch Pt 2
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Length:
97 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Walt Ware, former president of Garrett AiResearch, discusses the turbocharger's history in aerospace and how they eventually ended up in cars. 00:00 Intro 02:40 Garrett's origin 09:25 Turbocharger origen 13:20 Triple spool jet engine 19:20 Operation Paperclip 27:05 Turbos compensate for altitude 36:10 Cafe standards force use of turbos 39:25 Detonation and O2 sensors 01:11:18 Banks and Garrett turbo marine projects 01:21:44 Turbo metalurgy 01:25:08 Reading AFR with spark plugs 01:29:32 Garrett says cars don't need turbos 01:32:36 Walt's hilarious history with Caterpillar
Released:
Sep 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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