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Cylinder mass air flow prediction model

US7010413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2003
Grant dateMar 7, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02D2200/0406
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle system includes a throttle position sensor that generates a current throttle position signal (TPS), a MAF sensor that generates a current actual MAF signal, and a manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor that generates a current actual MAP signal. A controller determines a current estimated cylinder air flow (CAF) signal, determines a MAF transient signal and determines a MAP transient signal. The controller determines a predicted CAF signal into the engine based on the current estimated CAF signal, the current actual MAF signal, the current MAP signal, a current TPS signal, the MAF transient signal and the MAP transient signal.

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