intercooler

noun

in·ter·cool·er ˌin-tər-ˈkü-lər

: a device for cooling a fluid (such as air) between successive heat-generating processes

Examples of intercooler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Among the tweaks, Porsche swapped in a larger turbo, intercooler, higher flow injectors, and a low-pressure exhaust. —

Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2024 For 1985, a new double-overhead-cam 16-valve head and intercooler on the Turbo gave it 160 horsepower. —

Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023 The wheel arches are swollen by 2.6 inches, a bi-wing is created by an active rear spoiler that rises 2.4 inches when the car reaches 75 mph (contributing to downforce), and clumsy-looking air-inlet vents in the rear fenders feed air to the intercoolers. —

Peter Robinson, Car and Driver, 23 July 2023 During acceleration runs to 150 mph, the intercooler circuit cooked itself and eventually, the modern electronics would pull power. —

Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 17 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for intercooler

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