DE102004043595B4 - Verfahren zum Betreiben einer direkt einspritzenden Brennkraftmaschine mit einer Abgasrückführung und Vorrichtung zur Durchführung des Verfahrens - Google Patents

Verfahren zum Betreiben einer direkt einspritzenden Brennkraftmaschine mit einer Abgasrückführung und Vorrichtung zur Durchführung des Verfahrens Download PDF

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DE102004043595B4
DE102004043595B4 DE102004043595.2A DE102004043595A DE102004043595B4 DE 102004043595 B4 DE102004043595 B4 DE 102004043595B4 DE 102004043595 A DE102004043595 A DE 102004043595A DE 102004043595 B4 DE102004043595 B4 DE 102004043595B4
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FR0552673A FR2874971A1 (fr) 2004-09-06 2005-09-05 Procede de gestion d'un moteur a combustion interne a injection directe avec reintroduction des gaz d'echappement et dispositif pour la mise en oeuvre du procede
JP2005257792A JP4895555B2 (ja) 2004-09-06 2005-09-06 排気ガス再循環装置付き直接噴射式内燃機関の運転方法及び装置

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