Method and a device for calculating a starting or stop sequence for an engine
US8364374B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02K9/95
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The method serves to calculate a start sequence or a stop sequence for an engine, said sequence comprising a plurality of cues at which predetermined actions should be performed in the control of said engine. The method comprises:a step of obtaining at least one thermodynamic condition of said engine; anda step of calculating said sequence as a function of: said at least one thermodynamic condition; dimensional parameters of said engine; and criteria for proper operation of said engine.
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