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Turbocharger control system for turbocharged internal combustion engines equipped with exhaust-gas recirculation control system

US6148616A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 1999
Grant dateNov 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A turbocharger control system for a turbocharged internal combustion engine equipped with an exhaust-gas gas recirculation control system recycling part of inert exhaust gas back through the engine under predetermined operating conditions of the engine, comprises a variable-displacement turbocharger variably adjusting a turbo-charging state. Also provided is a turbocharger control unit which corrects a controlled quantity of the variable-displacement turbocharger in response to correction made to a desired EGR rate for the exhaust-gas recirculation control system.

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