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Method and system for charge air system valve diagnosis

US9422896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2013
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2034

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

Abstract

Various methods and systems are provided for diagnosing the position and function of a valve in an engine system. In one embodiment, a method for an engine comprises determining a position of a valve in an engine system based on a turbine speed response upon commanded actuation of the valve.

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