Apparatus and method for controlling transient operation of an engine operating in a homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion mode
US7654246B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/40
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
When operating in a homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion mode, an in-cylinder condition guided fueling function and a dedicated exhaust burner disposed in an exhaust gas recirculation system of the engine are used to burn excess oxygen in recirculated exhaust gas and to achieve fast and smooth engine response during transient operation.
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