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'air charge' is a specific term meaning the air entering the combustion chamber. So 'supercharge' is a term for 'bigger air charge'. However, when you deconst
by brc 14y ago
'air charge' is a specific term meaning the air entering the combustion chamber.
So 'supercharge' is a term for 'bigger air charge'.
However, when you deconstruct it, it is a bit silly. I dislike the addition of 'super' to things anyway, it's a very lazy way of coining a term.
Maybe we should all just adopt Kompressor like the Germans. And leave supercharge, supercharger and supercharged for the marketing folk to devalue to oblivion.
Edit : I just thought of a much better name. Who wouldn't want to connect up their Tesla to the ... wait for it..:
Warpcharger
Yeah, Warpcharger stations. Much cooler, and probably able to be trademarked as well.
- TeMPOraL 14y ago> Warpcharger Nope, we'll need that after SpaceX develops FTL drives.