Article 10L
Compressor Outlet Duct
Technical Regulations
Article 10L
Compressor Outlet Duct
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In Simple Terms
This is the pipe that carries compressed air from the turbocharger's compressor directly to the cooling system (Secondary Heat Exchanger). It's an internal engine component that must follow specific regulations about where it can be positioned and how it's constructed.
- Carries compressed air from the turbocharger compressor to the cooling system
- Must be located within the Power Unit Supply Perimeter (defined engine area)
- Part of the hybrid power unit's air management system
- Subject to strict technical specifications and measurement requirements
Official FIA Text
Duct from the outlet of the Compressor Housing to the air inlet of a Secondary Heat Exchanger. Components inside the Power Unit Supply Perimeter.
compressor outlet ductturbochargersecondary heat exchangerpower unitcompressed air
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