GB2490818B - A Method of Producing a Pair of Virtual Sensors for an Engine - Google Patents

A Method of Producing a Pair of Virtual Sensors for an Engine

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GB2490818B
GB2490818B GB1212891.4A GB201212891A GB2490818B GB 2490818 B GB2490818 B GB 2490818B GB 201212891 A GB201212891 A GB 201212891A GB 2490818 B GB2490818 B GB 2490818B
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Khizer Tufail
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
    • F02M26/02—EGR systems specially adapted for supercharged engines
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
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    • F02D41/0002—Controlling intake air
    • F02D41/0007—Controlling intake air for control of turbo-charged or super-charged engines
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    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02D41/00—Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents
    • F02D41/0025—Controlling engines characterised by use of non-liquid fuels, pluralities of fuels, or non-fuel substances added to the combustible mixtures
    • F02D41/0047—Controlling exhaust gas recirculation [EGR]
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    • F02D41/021—Introducing corrections for particular conditions exterior to the engine
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    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02D41/14—Introducing closed-loop corrections
    • F02D41/1438—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor
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    • F02D41/146—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being an NOx content or concentration
    • F02D41/1461—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being an NOx content or concentration of the exhaust gases emitted by the engine
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F02D41/146—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being an NOx content or concentration
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    • F02D41/1462—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being an NOx content or concentration of the exhaust gases emitted by the engine with determination means using an estimation
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    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02D41/14—Introducing closed-loop corrections
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    • F02D41/1466—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being a soot concentration or content
    • F02D41/1467—Introducing closed-loop corrections using means for determining characteristics of the combustion gases; Sensors therefor characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases the characteristics being a soot concentration or content with determination means using an estimation
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02D41/00—Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents
    • F02D41/24—Electrical control of supply of combustible mixture or its constituents characterised by the use of digital means
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02M—SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
    • F02M26/02—EGR systems specially adapted for supercharged engines
    • F02M26/04—EGR systems specially adapted for supercharged engines with a single turbocharger
    • F02M26/05—High pressure loops, i.e. wherein recirculated exhaust gas is taken out from the exhaust system upstream of the turbine and reintroduced into the intake system downstream of the compressor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02M26/00—Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
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Citations (6)

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EP0877309A1 (en) * 1997-05-07 1998-11-11 Ford Global Technologies, Inc. Virtual vehicle sensors based on neural networks trained using data generated by simulation models
WO2001083969A2 (en) * 2000-05-04 2001-11-08 Cummins, Inc. Fuel control system including adaptive injected fuel quantity estimation
US20040133398A1 (en) * 2003-01-08 2004-07-08 Dell Products L.P. System and method for interpreting sensor data utilizing virtual sensors
WO2005103640A2 (en) * 2004-04-20 2005-11-03 Southwest Research Institute Virtual cylinder pressure sensor with individual estimators for pressure-related values
WO2007058695A1 (en) * 2005-11-18 2007-05-24 Caterpillar Inc. Process model based virtual sensor system and method
US20100114452A1 (en) * 2008-11-03 2010-05-06 Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. Virtual throttle position sensor diagnostics with a single channel throttle position sensor

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0877309A1 (en) * 1997-05-07 1998-11-11 Ford Global Technologies, Inc. Virtual vehicle sensors based on neural networks trained using data generated by simulation models
WO2001083969A2 (en) * 2000-05-04 2001-11-08 Cummins, Inc. Fuel control system including adaptive injected fuel quantity estimation
US20040133398A1 (en) * 2003-01-08 2004-07-08 Dell Products L.P. System and method for interpreting sensor data utilizing virtual sensors
WO2005103640A2 (en) * 2004-04-20 2005-11-03 Southwest Research Institute Virtual cylinder pressure sensor with individual estimators for pressure-related values
WO2007058695A1 (en) * 2005-11-18 2007-05-24 Caterpillar Inc. Process model based virtual sensor system and method
US20100114452A1 (en) * 2008-11-03 2010-05-06 Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. Virtual throttle position sensor diagnostics with a single channel throttle position sensor

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