Performance Exhaust Systems How to Design, Fabricate, and Install
Performance Exhaust Systems
How to Design, Fabricate, and Install
Livre / Workshop en anglais de Mike Mavrigian
This comprehensive book is your guide to achieving ultimate exhaust system performance.
It shows you how to fabricate a system for custom applications and to fit the correct prefabricated system to your car. No other book on the market is solely dedicated to fabricating and fitting an exhaust system in high-performance applications.
Pages : 144
Illustrations : 354 b/w photos
Publisher : CarTech
ISBN : 9781613254455
Performance Exhaust Systems
How to Design, Fabricate, and Install
Livre / Workshop en anglais de Mike Mavrigian
This comprehensive book is your guide to achieving ultimate exhaust system performance.
It shows you how to fabricate a system for custom applications and to fit the correct prefabricated system to your car. No other book on the market is solely dedicated to fabricating and fitting an exhaust system in high-performance applications.
Pages : 144
Size : 8.5 X 11 (inches)
Format : Paperback / softback
Illustrations : 354 b/w photos
Publisher : CarTech
ISBN : 9781613254455
Chapter 1:Theory, Design and Principles Intake Air Carburetors EFI Throttle Bodies Mass Airflow Sensors Fuel Injector Sizing Intake Manifolds Cylinder Heads Camshafts Special Firing-Order Camshafts Exhaust Manifolds Pumping Loss Reduction The Four-Stroke Engine Cycle Oxygen Sensor Technology Chapter 2:Exhaust System Component Design, Flow and Function Exhaust Manifolds Exhaust Headers Exhaust Manifold and Header Coatings Exhaust Pipes Mufflers Catalytic Converters Chapter 3:Exhaust Pipe Materials Exhaust Pipe Sizing Pipe Bending Pipe Shape Pipe Material and Coatings Crossover Pipes Converting to Dual Exhaust Exhaust System Supports Pipe Connections Sample Exhaust System Installations 2014 Chevy/GMC 1500 Cat-Back Installation 2011 Ford Mustang GT XO-Pipe Installation Chapter 4: Header Design and Function Selection Considerations Header Styles Materials Header Coatings Primary Tubes Flange Welding Tube Bending Header Fabrication Port Matching and Scavenging Gaskets and Fasteners Design Your Own HeadersChapter 5:Mufflers and Catalytic Converters Mufflers Resonators Catalytic ConvertersCat-Back Systems Diagnosing Catalytic Converters Testing the Converter Chapter 6:Supercharged and Turbocharged Systems Supercharging Fuel System Turbocharging Engine High-Boost Upgrade Turbocharger Temperature Management Headers versus Cast-Iron Manifolds Exhaust Pipe Diameters Turbocharger Location Intercoolers Chapter 7:Exhaust System Math Finding Swept Volume Calculating Primary Tube Size Pipe CFM Exhaust Waves Primary Tube Length Collector Diameter and Length