As nouns the difference between supercharger and supercompressor
is that supercharger is an inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), normally powered from the crankshaft while supercompressor is in a mechanical system, a subsystem which enables the system to achieve higher compression of a working fluid.
supercharger
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle), normally powered from the crankshaft.
Hyponyms
* turbocharger
Related terms
* supercharge
* turbocharge
supercompressor
English
Noun
(
en noun)
In a mechanical system, a subsystem which enables the system to achieve higher compression of a working fluid.
See also
* (Working fluid)
* supercharger
* turbocharger
* turbosupercharger