A charge cooler system is a type of intercooler where the cooler uses a form of heat exchanger in line with the turbo, this cools the charge air temperature before entering the engine. An intercooler is a device used on turbocharged and supercharged internal combustion engines to improve the volumetric efficiency and increase the amount of charge in the engine, thereby increasing power. ... A heat exchanger is a device built for efficient heat transfer from one fluid to another, whether the fluids are separated by a solid wall so that they never mix, or the fluids are directly contacted. ... In terms of internal-combustion, most often Turbo is short for turbine supercharger. ...

Another variation of the above is Water to Air cooling (WTA). In this example exchanger is sealed in its own case, with water being pumped through it. Also called Water To Air (WTA) cooling. WTA stands for Womens Tennis Association, and is also known as the WTA Tour, and is to womens tennis what the ATP is to mens tennis. ... Compression seal example A mechanical seal is a device which helps join systems or mechanisms together by preventing leakage (eg. ... WTA stands for Womens Tennis Association, and is also known as the WTA Tour, and is to womens tennis what the ATP is to mens tennis. ...

External links

• Zurich Egineering, Inc: information about how charge coolers work.