JPH07247917A - Structure of exhaust reflux passage of engine - Google Patents

Structure of exhaust reflux passage of engine

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JPH07247917A
JPH07247917A JP6034847A JP3484794A JPH07247917A JP H07247917 A JPH07247917 A JP H07247917A JP 6034847 A JP6034847 A JP 6034847A JP 3484794 A JP3484794 A JP 3484794A JP H07247917 A JPH07247917 A JP H07247917A
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intake
exhaust gas
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Yoshihisa Jingu
宣久 神宮
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02FCYLINDERS, PISTONS OR CASINGS, FOR COMBUSTION ENGINES; ARRANGEMENTS OF SEALINGS IN COMBUSTION ENGINES
    • F02F1/00Cylinders; Cylinder heads 
    • F02F1/24Cylinder heads
    • F02F1/42Shape or arrangement of intake or exhaust channels in cylinder heads
    • F02F1/4214Shape or arrangement of intake or exhaust channels in cylinder heads specially adapted for four or more valves per cylinder
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02MSUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
    • 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
    • F02M26/13Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories
    • F02M26/41Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to the engine, e.g. to cylinder heads, liners, spark plugs or manifolds; characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to specially adapted combustion chambers
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T10/00Road transport of goods or passengers
    • Y02T10/10Internal combustion engine [ICE] based vehicles
    • Y02T10/12Improving ICE efficiencies

Abstract

PURPOSE:To improve vaporization of fuel by opening an exhaust reflux passage passing through a cylinder head to an intake passage upstream from a swirl control valve(SCV) and forming the exhaust reflux passage along the external wall of the intake passage on the side of a cutout part of the SCV. CONSTITUTION:The sectional shape of an intake passage 11 is formed elliptical from its intermediate part (the upstream of SCV 10) along an intake port 14, and the SCV 10 provided in this intake passage 11 is supported by a rotation axis 17 provided in the elliptical direction of the SCV 10 free to revolve. Additionally, a cutout part 18 is formed by positioning it sideway from the center of the intake passage 11 on this SCV 10 and it is controlled to close in a low speed region, etc., by a diaphragm type actuator, etc. Additionally, an exhaust reflux passage 21 to reflux EGR gas to an intake system is provided along an external wall of the intake passage 11 positioned on the side of the cutout part 18 along the external wall of an exhaust passage 13, through the neighborhood of an exhaust valve port 23 and an intake valve port 24 up to the upstream of the SCV 10, and vaporization of fuel is improved.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】この発明は、エンジンの排気還流
通路の構造に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a structure of an engine exhaust gas recirculation passage.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】エンジンの燃費向上とNOxを低減する
ために、排気の一部を吸気系に還流する排気還流(EG
R)装置を備えると共に、低速時から安定した燃焼を得
るために、吸気通路にスワールコントロールバルブを備
えて、燃焼室に適度なスワール(旋回流)を生起するも
のがある。
2. Description of the Related Art Exhaust gas recirculation (EG) that recirculates a portion of exhaust gas to an intake system in order to improve engine fuel economy and reduce NOx.
R) is provided and a swirl control valve is provided in the intake passage in order to obtain stable combustion even at low speeds, and an appropriate swirl (swirl flow) is generated in the combustion chamber.

【0003】この排気還流装置は、排気通路と吸気通路
との間にこれらを接続する排気還流通路を備え、排気通
路の排気の一部を排気還流通路を通して吸気通路に導い
て、燃焼室に吸入させるようになっている。
This exhaust gas recirculation system is provided with an exhaust gas recirculation passage that connects the exhaust gas passage and the intake air passage to each other, and guides a part of the exhaust gas in the exhaust gas passage to the intake air passage through the exhaust gas recirculation passage to be sucked into the combustion chamber. It is designed to let you.

【0004】スワールコントロールバルブには所定の切
欠部を設けてあり、スワールコントロールバルブを閉じ
たときに、その切欠部のみから吸気を流入させること
で、燃焼室に吸入される吸気の流速を高めて、スワール
を生起するようになっている(実開昭61ー17465
号公報等参照)。
The swirl control valve is provided with a predetermined cutout portion, and when the swirl control valve is closed, the intake air is introduced only through the cutout portion to increase the flow velocity of the intake air taken into the combustion chamber. , Swirl is generated (Actual exploitation 61-17465)
No.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、このよ
うな従来装置にあっては、排気還流通路をスワールコン
トロールバルブの切欠部下流の吸気通路に開口させてお
り、このため切欠部を通過した吸気の流れが、排気還流
通路からの排気(EGRガス)によって乱されてしま
う。
However, in such a conventional device, the exhaust gas recirculation passage is opened to the intake passage downstream of the cutout portion of the swirl control valve, and therefore the intake air passing through the cutout portion is exhausted. The flow is disturbed by the exhaust gas (EGR gas) from the exhaust gas recirculation passage.

【0006】したがって、EGR量が多くなるほどスワ
ールが弱まり、EGRガスと新気とのミキシング状態が
安定しないこと等から、EGRに必要な急速安定燃焼を
達成しにくいという問題があった。
Therefore, the swirl becomes weaker as the EGR amount increases, and the mixing state of the EGR gas and the fresh air becomes unstable. Therefore, there is a problem that it is difficult to achieve the rapid stable combustion required for EGR.

【0007】また、スワールコントロールバルブの切欠
部を通過した吸気の流れが吸気通路中心に対して切欠部
側に偏流させられるため、吸気ポート内壁に燃料が付着
しやすいという問題があった。
Further, since the flow of intake air that has passed through the cutout portion of the swirl control valve is biased to the cutout portion side with respect to the center of the intake passage, there is a problem that fuel tends to adhere to the inner wall of the intake port.

【0008】一方、排気還流通路を排気通路からエンジ
ンの外側を通して吸気通路に接続しているので、構造が
複雑になり、レイアウト上の制約も多い。また、外気に
より排気還流通路内のガス温が低下して、カーボン等が
堆積しやすいという問題があった。
On the other hand, since the exhaust gas recirculation passage is connected to the intake passage from the exhaust passage through the outside of the engine, the structure becomes complicated and there are many layout restrictions. Further, there is a problem that the gas temperature in the exhaust gas recirculation passage decreases due to the outside air, and carbon or the like is likely to accumulate.

【0009】この発明は、このような問題点を解決する
ことを目的としている。
The object of the present invention is to solve such a problem.

【0010】[0010]

【課題を解決するための手段】第1の発明は、吸気通路
に切欠部を有するスワールコントロールバルブを備える
と共に、吸気通路を介してシリンダ内に排気の一部を供
給する排気還流通路を備えたエンジンにおいて、シリン
ダヘッドを貫通する排気還流通路をスワールコントロー
ルバルブよりも上流にて吸気通路に開口すると共に、排
気還流通路をスワールコントロールバルブの切欠部側の
吸気通路外壁に沿わせて形成する。
A first aspect of the invention includes a swirl control valve having a cutout portion in an intake passage and an exhaust gas recirculation passage for supplying a part of exhaust gas into a cylinder through the intake passage. In the engine, an exhaust gas recirculation passage that penetrates the cylinder head is opened in the intake passage upstream of the swirl control valve, and the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed along the outer wall of the intake passage on the cutout side of the swirl control valve.

【0011】第2の発明は、前記排気還流通路を吸気通
路とスワールコントロールバルブの切欠部中心を結ぶ線
上に設ける。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, the exhaust gas recirculation passage is provided on a line connecting the intake passage and the center of the cutout portion of the swirl control valve.

【0012】第3の発明は、前記排気還流通路をスワー
ルコントロールバルブの切欠部に対応した弧状の長穴形
状に形成する。
According to a third aspect of the present invention, the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed in an arcuate elongated hole shape corresponding to the cutout portion of the swirl control valve.

【0013】[0013]

【作用】排気還流通路からのEGRガスは、スワールコ
ントロールバルブの上流にて新気と合流され、スワール
コントロールバルブの切欠部を通って(バルブが閉じて
いるとき)燃焼室に吸入される一方、このスワールコン
トロールバルブ付近から燃焼室に吸入されるまでの吸気
およびその間の吸気通路が、排気還流通路を通るEGR
ガスの熱によって加熱される。
The EGR gas from the exhaust gas recirculation passage merges with fresh air upstream of the swirl control valve and is sucked into the combustion chamber through the notch of the swirl control valve (when the valve is closed). The intake air from the vicinity of the swirl control valve until it is taken into the combustion chamber and the intake passage therebetween are EGR passing through the exhaust gas recirculation passage.
It is heated by the heat of gas.

【0014】したがって、吸気の流れが乱されることは
なく、要求のスワールが生起され、EGRガスと新気と
の安定したミキシング状態が得られると共に、吸気ポー
ト内壁に付着した燃料の気化が十分に促進される。
Therefore, the flow of intake air is not disturbed, the required swirl is generated, a stable mixing state of EGR gas and fresh air is obtained, and the fuel adhering to the inner wall of the intake port is sufficiently vaporized. Be promoted to.

【0015】排気還流通路をシリンダヘッドを貫通して
形成すれば、エンジン外部に露出する部分が少なくな
り、外気によるガス温の低下が防止される。また、構造
が簡素化し、良好なレイアウト性が確保される。
If the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed so as to penetrate the cylinder head, the portion exposed to the outside of the engine is reduced, and the decrease in gas temperature due to the outside air is prevented. Further, the structure is simplified, and good layout property is secured.

【0016】また、排気還流通路を吸気通路とスワール
コントロールバルブの切欠部中心を結ぶ線上に設ける
と、燃焼室に吸入される吸気の流れに最も近くなって、
吸気ポート内壁に付着した燃料の気化が一層促進され
る。
If the exhaust gas recirculation passage is provided on the line connecting the intake passage and the center of the notch of the swirl control valve, the exhaust gas recirculation passage comes closest to the flow of intake air taken into the combustion chamber.
Vaporization of the fuel adhering to the inner wall of the intake port is further promoted.

【0017】また、排気還流通路をスワールコントロー
ルバルブの切欠部に対応した弧状の長穴形状に形成すれ
ば、大きな伝熱面積が得られる。
If the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed in an arcuate elongated hole shape corresponding to the cutout portion of the swirl control valve, a large heat transfer area can be obtained.

【0018】[0018]

【実施例】以下、本発明の実施例を図面に基づいて説明
する。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

【0019】図1、図2において、10はスワールコン
トロールバルブ、11は吸気通路、12はシリンダの燃
焼室、13は排気通路を示す。
1 and 2, 10 is a swirl control valve, 11 is an intake passage, 12 is a combustion chamber of a cylinder, and 13 is an exhaust passage.

【0020】吸気集合部(図示しない)から分岐される
吸気通路11には、燃焼室12に2つの吸気ポート14
が開口、形成され、それぞれに吸気弁15が設けられ
る。
In the intake passage 11 branched from the intake collecting portion (not shown), two intake ports 14 are provided in the combustion chamber 12.
Are opened and formed, and an intake valve 15 is provided in each.

【0021】吸気通路11の断面形状は、所定途中(ス
ワールコントロールバルブ10の上流)から吸気ポート
14にかけて長円形状に形成される。
The cross-sectional shape of the intake passage 11 is formed in an oval shape from a predetermined point (upstream of the swirl control valve 10) to the intake port 14.

【0022】スワールコントロールバルブ10は、吸気
通路11にシリンダヘッド16の近くに配設され、バル
ブ10の長円方向に設けられる回転軸17を介して回動
可能に支持される。
The swirl control valve 10 is disposed in the intake passage 11 near the cylinder head 16 and is rotatably supported via a rotary shaft 17 provided in the elliptical direction of the valve 10.

【0023】スワールコントロールバルブ10には、図
3のようにその回転軸17より上方に、かつ吸気通路1
1の中心(重心)Gpより側方に位置して、所定の切欠
部18が形成される。
As shown in FIG. 3, the swirl control valve 10 has an intake passage 1 above the rotary shaft 17 thereof.
A predetermined notch 18 is formed at a position lateral to the center (center of gravity) Gp of 1.

【0024】回転軸17は、エンジンの運転条件に基づ
いて駆動されるダイヤフラム式アクチュエータ(図示し
ない)等に連結され、低速域等にスワールコントロール
バルブ10は閉じられる。
The rotary shaft 17 is connected to a diaphragm type actuator (not shown) which is driven based on the operating conditions of the engine, and the swirl control valve 10 is closed in a low speed range or the like.

【0025】排気通路13には、燃焼室12に2つの排
気ポート19が開口、形成され、それぞれに排気弁20
が設けられる。
In the exhaust passage 13, two exhaust ports 19 are opened and formed in the combustion chamber 12, and an exhaust valve 20 is provided in each of them.
Is provided.

【0026】排気通路13と吸気通路11とを接続する
排気還流通路21は、排気側からシリンダヘッド16を
貫通して設けられる。
An exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 connecting the exhaust passage 13 and the intake passage 11 is provided so as to penetrate the cylinder head 16 from the exhaust side.

【0027】排気還流通路21は、排気通路13の外壁
に沿い、排気弁口23、吸気弁口24の近傍を通り、ス
ワールコントロールバルブ10の上流まで、バルブ10
の切欠部18側に位置する吸気通路11の外壁に沿って
設けられる。
The exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 passes along the outer wall of the exhaust passage 13 and near the exhaust valve opening 23 and the intake valve opening 24, and reaches the upstream side of the swirl control valve 10 up to the valve 10.
It is provided along the outer wall of the intake passage 11 located on the notch 18 side.

【0028】この場合、吸気通路11の断面に対して、
図4のように吸気通路11の中心Gpと見かけ上の切欠
部18の中心とを結ぶ線上に排気還流通路21が位置す
るように設けると良い。
In this case, with respect to the cross section of the intake passage 11,
As shown in FIG. 4, it is preferable that the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 be located on a line connecting the center Gp of the intake passage 11 and the center of the apparent cutout portion 18.

【0029】シリンダヘッド16の貫通部分は、鋳造に
より、または鋳造後、穴加工により形成される。25は
ウォータジャケット部分を示す。
The penetrating portion of the cylinder head 16 is formed by casting, or by forming a hole after casting. Reference numeral 25 indicates a water jacket portion.

【0030】排気還流通路21の上流側は、排気通路1
3の集合部に接続され、その途中にEGR制御弁(図示
しない)が設けられる。排気還流通路21の下流側は、
スワールコントロールバルブ10の上流にて吸気通路1
1(吸気集合部でも良い)に開口、接続される。
The upstream side of the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 has the exhaust passage 1
The EGR control valve (not shown) is provided in the middle of the connection. The downstream side of the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is
Intake passage 1 upstream of swirl control valve 10
1 (which may be the intake collecting portion) is opened and connected.

【0031】シリンダヘッド16の外部の排気還流通路
部分は、それぞれ排気通路13、吸気通路11と一体形
成される。
Exhaust gas recirculation passage portions outside the cylinder head 16 are integrally formed with the exhaust passage 13 and the intake passage 11, respectively.

【0032】前記EGR制御弁は、エンジンの運転条件
に基づいて駆動制御され、部分負荷域等に排気還流が行
われる。
The EGR control valve is drive-controlled based on the operating conditions of the engine, and exhaust gas recirculation is performed in a partial load range or the like.

【0033】このような構成のため、スワールコントロ
ールバルブ10が閉じられているときは、吸気通路11
の吸気はその切欠部18を通り、流速を高めて、一方の
吸気ポート14から燃焼室12に吸入される。
Due to this structure, when the swirl control valve 10 is closed, the intake passage 11 is closed.
The intake air passes through the cutout portion 18, increases the flow velocity, and is taken into the combustion chamber 12 from one intake port 14.

【0034】この際、EGR制御弁が開かれて、排気還
流が行われると、排気通路11からのEGRガスは、シ
リンダヘッド16を貫通して設けられた排気還流通路2
1を通って、スワールコントロールバルブ10上流の吸
気通路11に導かれ、吸気と合流しながら、同じく切欠
部18を通って一方の吸気ポート14から燃焼室12に
吸入される。
At this time, when the EGR control valve is opened and exhaust gas recirculation is performed, the EGR gas from the exhaust passage 11 passes through the cylinder head 16 and the exhaust gas recirculation passage 2 is provided.
1 is guided to the intake passage 11 upstream of the swirl control valve 10 and merges with the intake air, and is also sucked into the combustion chamber 12 from one intake port 14 through the cutout portion 18.

【0035】これにより、吸気の流れが乱されることは
なく、燃焼室12に要求通りの強いスワールが生起され
る。
As a result, the flow of intake air is not disturbed, and a strong swirl as required is generated in the combustion chamber 12.

【0036】この一方、EGRガスが排気通路13の外
壁、排気弁口23、吸気弁口24の近傍、スワールコン
トロールバルブ10の切欠部18側の吸気通路11の外
壁に沿う排気還流通路21を通る際の熱によって、スワ
ールコントロールバルブ10の上流から切欠部18を通
って燃焼室12に吸入される吸気、およびその間の吸気
通路11が加熱される。
On the other hand, the EGR gas passes through the outer wall of the exhaust passage 13, the exhaust valve opening 23, the vicinity of the intake valve opening 24, and the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 along the outer wall of the intake passage 11 on the cutout portion 18 side of the swirl control valve 10. The heat at this time heats the intake air that is taken into the combustion chamber 12 from the upstream of the swirl control valve 10 through the cutout portion 18 and the intake passage 11 therebetween.

【0037】排気還流通路21をシリンダヘッド16を
貫通して設けているため、エンジン外部に露出する部分
が少なくなり、外気によるEGRガス温の低下が防止さ
れる。また、排気通路13の外壁に沿って排気還流通路
21を形成しているため、EGRガスは十分に高温に保
たれる。
Since the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is provided so as to penetrate the cylinder head 16, the portion exposed to the outside of the engine is reduced, and the EGR gas temperature is prevented from lowering due to the outside air. Further, since the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is formed along the outer wall of the exhaust passage 13, the EGR gas is kept at a sufficiently high temperature.

【0038】このため、燃料インジェクタからの燃料噴
霧および通路壁に沿う燃料壁流が加熱され、気化が十分
に促進される。
Therefore, the fuel spray from the fuel injector and the fuel wall flow along the passage wall are heated and vaporization is sufficiently promoted.

【0039】この場合、排気還流通路21を図4のよう
に吸気通路11の中心Gpと見かけ上の切欠部18の中
心とを結ぶ線上に設けると、切欠部18を通って燃焼室
12に吸入される吸気の流れに最も近くなるため、燃料
の気化が一層促進される。
In this case, when the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is provided on the line connecting the center Gp of the intake passage 11 and the center of the apparent cutout portion 18 as shown in FIG. 4, the exhaust gas is sucked into the combustion chamber 12 through the cutout portion 18. The fuel vaporization is further promoted because it comes closest to the intake air flow.

【0040】したがって、強いスワールの生起とによっ
て、EGRガスと新気との安定したミキシング状態が維
持され、急速安定燃焼が得られ、良好なエンジン性能が
確保される。
Therefore, due to the occurrence of the strong swirl, the stable mixing state of the EGR gas and the fresh air is maintained, rapid stable combustion is obtained, and good engine performance is secured.

【0041】また、排気還流通路21をシリンダヘッド
16を貫通して設けることにより、エンジン回りの構造
が簡素化し、良好なレイアウト性が確保される。
Further, since the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is provided so as to penetrate the cylinder head 16, the structure around the engine is simplified and good layout is secured.

【0042】なお、排気還流通路21の断面形状を図5
のようにスワールコントロールバルブ10の切欠部18
に対応させて弧状の長穴形状に形成しても良い。このよ
うにすれば、伝熱面積を大きくできる。
The cross-sectional shape of the exhaust gas recirculation passage 21 is shown in FIG.
Notch 18 of swirl control valve 10
Corresponding to the above, it may be formed in an arc-shaped long hole shape. By doing so, the heat transfer area can be increased.

【0043】[0043]

【発明の効果】以上のように第1の発明によれば、吸気
通路に切欠部を有するスワールコントロールバルブを備
えると共に、吸気通路を介してシリンダ内に排気の一部
を供給する排気還流通路を備えたエンジンにおいて、シ
リンダヘッドを貫通する排気還流通路をスワールコント
ロールバルブよりも上流にて吸気通路に開口すると共
に、排気還流通路をスワールコントロールバルブの切欠
部側の吸気通路外壁に沿わせて形成したので、燃料の気
化が促進されると共に、EGRガスと新気との安定した
ミキシング状態が得られ、したがってEGR時の急速安
定燃焼が達成され、良好なエンジン性能が確保される。
As described above, according to the first aspect of the invention, the swirl control valve having the cutout portion in the intake passage is provided, and the exhaust gas recirculation passage for supplying a part of the exhaust gas into the cylinder through the intake passage is provided. In the engine provided, an exhaust gas recirculation passage that penetrates the cylinder head is opened to the intake passage upstream of the swirl control valve, and the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed along the outer wall of the intake passage on the cutout side of the swirl control valve. Therefore, the vaporization of the fuel is promoted, and a stable mixing state of the EGR gas and the fresh air is obtained. Therefore, rapid stable combustion at the EGR time is achieved, and good engine performance is secured.

【0044】排気還流通路をシリンダヘッドを貫通して
形成したので、外気によるEGRガス温の低下が防止さ
れ、燃料の気化が一層促進される一方、エンジン回りの
構造が簡素化し、良好なレイアウト性が確保される。
Since the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed through the cylinder head, the EGR gas temperature is prevented from lowering due to the outside air and the fuel vaporization is further promoted, while the structure around the engine is simplified and the layout is excellent. Is secured.

【0045】また、排気還流通路を吸気通路とスワール
コントロールバルブの切欠部中心を結ぶ線上に設けるこ
とで、吸気ポート内壁に付着した燃料の気化が一層促進
される。
Further, by providing the exhaust gas recirculation passage on the line connecting the intake passage and the center of the cutout portion of the swirl control valve, the vaporization of the fuel adhering to the inner wall of the intake port is further promoted.

【0046】また、排気還流通路をスワールコントロー
ルバルブの切欠部に対応した弧状の長穴形状に形成する
ことで、伝熱面積が拡大する。
Further, the heat transfer area is expanded by forming the exhaust gas recirculation passage into an arc-shaped elongated hole shape corresponding to the cutout portion of the swirl control valve.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】実施例の構成断面図である。FIG. 1 is a configuration cross-sectional view of an example.

【図2】図1のX−X線に沿う断面図である。FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG.

【図3】図1のA−A線から見たバルブ部分の詳細図で
ある。
FIG. 3 is a detailed view of the valve portion as seen from the line AA in FIG.

【図4】図1のB−B線に沿う断面図である。4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB of FIG.

【図5】他の実施例を示す断面図である。FIG. 5 is a sectional view showing another embodiment.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

10 スワールコントロールバルブ 11 吸気通路 12 燃焼室 13 排気通路 14 吸気ポート 15 吸気弁 16 シリンダヘッド 17 回転軸 18 切欠部 19 排気ポート 21 排気還流通路 24 吸気弁口 10 swirl control valve 11 intake passage 12 combustion chamber 13 exhaust passage 14 intake port 15 intake valve 16 cylinder head 17 rotating shaft 18 notch 19 exhaust port 21 exhaust gas recirculation passage 24 intake valve port

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 吸気通路に切欠部を有するスワールコン
トロールバルブを備えると共に、吸気通路を介してシリ
ンダ内に排気の一部を供給する排気還流通路を備えるエ
ンジンにおいて、シリンダヘッドを貫通する排気還流通
路をスワールコントロールバルブよりも上流にて吸気通
路に開口すると共に、排気還流通路をスワールコントロ
ールバルブの切欠部側の吸気通路外壁に沿わせて形成し
たことを特徴とするエンジンの排気還流通路の構造。
1. An exhaust gas recirculation passage that penetrates a cylinder head in an engine that includes a swirl control valve having a cutout portion in the intake passage and an exhaust gas recirculation passage that supplies a part of exhaust gas into a cylinder through the intake passage. Is opened in the intake passage upstream of the swirl control valve, and the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed along the outer wall of the intake passage on the notch side of the swirl control valve.
【請求項2】 前記排気還流通路を吸気通路とスワール
コントロールバルブの切欠部中心を結ぶ線上に設けた請
求項1に記載のエンジンの排気還流通路の構造。
2. The structure of the exhaust gas recirculation passage for an engine according to claim 1, wherein the exhaust gas recirculation passage is provided on a line connecting an intake passage and a notch center of a swirl control valve.
【請求項3】 前記排気還流通路をスワールコントロー
ルバルブの切欠部に対応した弧状の長穴形状に形成した
請求項2に記載のエンジンの排気還流通路の構造。
3. The structure of the exhaust gas recirculation passage for an engine according to claim 2, wherein the exhaust gas recirculation passage is formed in an arc-shaped elongated hole shape corresponding to the cutout portion of the swirl control valve.
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