GB0313466D0 - Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine

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GB0313466D0
GB0313466D0 GBGB0313466.5A GB0313466A GB0313466D0 GB 0313466 D0 GB0313466 D0 GB 0313466D0 GB 0313466 A GB0313466 A GB 0313466A GB 0313466 D0 GB0313466 D0 GB 0313466D0
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operating modes
controlling transition
multimode engine
multimode
engine
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Clean Air Partners Inc
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Priority to EP04776455A priority patent/EP1631739A1/en
Priority to PCT/US2004/018539 priority patent/WO2004113705A1/en
Priority to AU2004250135A priority patent/AU2004250135B2/en
Priority to US10/552,894 priority patent/US7270089B2/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F02D19/08Controlling engines characterised by their use of non-liquid fuels, pluralities of fuels, or non-fuel substances added to the combustible mixtures peculiar to engines working with pluralities of fuels, e.g. alternatively with light and heavy fuel oil, other than engines indifferent to the fuel consumed simultaneously using pluralities of fuels
    • F02D19/081Adjusting the fuel composition or mixing ratio; Transitioning from one fuel to the other
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02B17/005Engines characterised by means for effecting stratification of charge in cylinders having direct injection in the combustion chamber
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    • F02D19/0602Control of components of the fuel supply system
    • F02D19/0607Control of components of the fuel supply system to adjust the fuel mass or volume flow
    • F02D19/061Control of components of the fuel supply system to adjust the fuel mass or volume flow by controlling fuel injectors
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F02D41/3064Controlling fuel injection according to or using specific or several modes of combustion with special control during transition between modes
    • F02D41/307Controlling fuel injection according to or using specific or several modes of combustion with special control during transition between modes to avoid torque shocks
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    • F02D2250/18Control of the engine output torque
    • F02D2250/21Control of the engine output torque during a transition between engine operation modes or states
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F02D37/00Non-electrical conjoint control of two or more functions of engines, not otherwise provided for
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    • F02D41/14Introducing closed-loop corrections
    • F02D41/1497With detection of the mechanical response of the engine
    • F02D41/1498With detection of the mechanical response of the engine measuring engine roughness
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    • F02M26/00Engine-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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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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    • F02M26/35Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories with means for cleaning or treating the recirculated gases, e.g. catalysts, condensate traps, particle filters or heaters
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GB0313466A 2003-06-11 2003-06-11 A method of operating a dual fuel internal combustion engine Withdrawn GB2402754A (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0313466A GB2402754A (en) 2003-06-11 2003-06-11 A method of operating a dual fuel internal combustion engine
EP04776455A EP1631739A1 (en) 2003-06-11 2004-06-10 Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine
PCT/US2004/018539 WO2004113705A1 (en) 2003-06-11 2004-06-10 Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine
AU2004250135A AU2004250135B2 (en) 2003-06-11 2004-06-10 Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine
US10/552,894 US7270089B2 (en) 2003-06-11 2004-06-10 Method and apparatus for controlling transition between operating modes in a multimode engine

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GB0313466A GB2402754A (en) 2003-06-11 2003-06-11 A method of operating a dual fuel internal combustion engine

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