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Air fraction estimation for internal combustion engines with dual-loop EGR systems

US7512479B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2007
Grant dateMar 31, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2027

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

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method and/or engine controller and/or article comprising a storage medium having stored thereon instructions that when executed by a machine estimate air fractions in internal combustion engines with dual-loop EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) systems for supporting multiple alternative combustion modes.

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