Turbine is also a turbocharger. The turbine was invented by Busch.
The inventor of the turbocharger is generally recognized as the Swiss engineer Bich, who applied for this patent in 1905. At that time, it was mainly used in aircraft engines and tank engines. It was not until 1961 that General Motors of the United States tentatively installed turbochargers on some of its models.
The history of Bich’s invention of the turbocharger
Looking back in time, the technology of turbocharging has been invented for more than 100 years. This type of supercharging device was originally invented by Alfred Büchi, a Swiss engineer. On November 16, 1905, the German Patent Office was awarded the "Technology of Auxiliary Supercharger for Internal Combustion Engines". ” patent, which marked the official birth of turbocharger technology.