F02M21/047

PASSIVE PUMPING FOR RECIRCULATING EXHAUST GAS
20210207560 · 2021-07-08 · ·

Multiple convergent nozzles define multiple flow passages in a flow path from an air inlet of the mixer to an outlet of the mixer. The convergent nozzles each converge toward the outlet of the mixer. An exhaust gas housing includes an exhaust gas inlet leading into an interior of the exhaust gas housing. Multiple convergent-divergent nozzles each correspond to one of the plurality of convergent nozzles. The convergent-divergent nozzles each include an air-exhaust gas inlet in fluid communication to receive fluid flow from a corresponding convergent nozzle and the interior of the exhaust gas housing.

Nonwoven abrasive articles and methods of making the same

Nonwoven abrasive articles comprise a nonwoven abrasive member having an overlayer composition comprising a fatty acid metal salt disposed thereon adjacent to a working surface. The nonwoven abrasive member comprises abrasive particles adhered to a fiber web by a binder. The abrasive particles may be exposed and/or the nonwoven abrasive member may have suitable frictional properties. Methods of making the same are also disclosed.

Charge flow introducer

Methods and devices are disclosed for introducing a fresh airflow, crankcase ventilation gases, fuel, and charge bypass flow upstream of a pressure source of an internal combustion engine.

BATTERYLESS DUAL FUEL ENGINE WITH LIQUID FUEL CUT-OFF

A dual fuel engine includes an engine operable on a gaseous fuel and a liquid fuel and a switch to change operation of the engine between gaseous fuel and liquid fuel. The dual fuel engine also includes a carburetor attached to an intake of the engine to mix air and fuel and connect to a gaseous fuel source and a liquid fuel source. A liquid fuel cut-off attaches to the carburetor to interrupt liquid fuel upon actuation of the switch from liquid fuel to gaseous fuel.

GAS CONTROL SYSTEM AND GAS CONTROL METHOD OF OFF-ROAD GAS ENGINE
20200309050 · 2020-10-01 · ·

A gas control system of a non-road gas engine and a gas control method thereof are disclosed by the present disclosure. The gas control system includes a mixer, the mixer is provided with an air inlet, a gas inlet and a mixed gas outlet respectively, the air inlet is provided with a first pressure sensor, the gas inlet is provided with a second pressure sensor and a pressure regulating valve that are spaced apart, and the mixed gas outlet is provided with a third pressure sensor; the first pressure sensor, the second pressure sensor, the pressure regulating valve and the third pressure sensor are respectively electrically connected to a controller, and the controller controls an opening degree of the pressure regulating valve according to pressure information fed back by the first pressure sensor, the second pressure sensor and the third pressure sensor so as to adjust an air-gas ratio of the mixed gas. The system has a simple structure. By disposing a pressure regulating valve at the gas inlet, the pressure of the gas entering the mixer is controlled, and the air-gas ratios required under various working conditions are controlled, which realizes a closed-loop control so that a control range of the air-gas ratio is smaller, the accuracy is higher, and a transient response speed of the engine is improved.

Batteryless dual fuel engine with liquid fuel cut-off

A dual fuel engine includes an engine operable on a gaseous fuel and a liquid fuel and a switch to change operation of the engine between gaseous fuel and liquid fuel. The dual fuel engine also includes a carburetor attached to an intake of the engine to mix air and fuel and connect to a gaseous fuel source and a liquid fuel source. A liquid fuel cut-off attaches to the carburetor to interrupt liquid fuel upon actuation of the switch from liquid fuel to gaseous fuel.

COGENERATION SYSTEM
20200182487 · 2020-06-11 ·

A cogeneration system includes an intake pipe having one end which communicates with the outside air and having the other end which is connected to an engine; a mixer disposed in the intake pipe to supply gas into the intake pipe; and an intake compressor for compressing a mixed gas which is a mixture of the air and the gas, wherein the intake compressor includes: a motor disposed in the intake pipe; and a compressor impeller which is disposed in the intake pipe, and rotates by the motor to compress the mixed gas.

Passive pumping for recirculating exhaust gas
10634099 · 2020-04-28 · ·

An exhaust gas recirculation mixer includes a convergent nozzle in a flow path from an air inlet of the mixer to an outlet of the mixer. The convergent nozzle is oriented converging toward the outlet of the mixer. The nozzle accelerates the flow to high velocity, which is released as a free-jet. The mixer includes an exhaust gas housing having an exhaust gas inlet into an interior of the exhaust gas housing, and a convergent-divergent nozzle having an air-fuel-exhaust gas inlet in fluid communication to receive fluid flow from the convergent nozzle (i.e., the free-jet), the interior of the exhaust gas housing, and a fuel supply into the mixer.

Gas engine
10612483 · 2020-04-07 · ·

A gas engine is provided to control an air-fuel ratio in response to changes in composition of fuel gas. A gas engine 1 includes: an A/F valve 22; a solenoid valve 21; and a control unit 10 configured to perform perturbation using the solenoid valve 21 and set a relationship between an air-fuel ratio and respective opening degrees of the solenoid valve 21 and the A/F valve 22 under a specific engine operation condition using standard fuel gas. During an actual operation in a period in which the engine operation condition is deemed to be stable, when an opening-degree average value b of the solenoid valve 21 deviates from an opening-degree target value a of the solenoid valve 21 set in the control unit 10 under the above operation condition, the control unit 10 adjusts the opening degree of the A/F valve 22 so that the opening-degree average value b equals the opening-degree target value a.

MIXTURE FORMATION DEVICE FOR A GAS ENGINE AND GAS ENGINE

The invention relates to a mixture formation device for an internal combustion engine that is operated with a combustible gas, preferably compressed natural gas (CNG). The mixture formation device comprises a combination of a quantity regulator, a gas mixer, a flow guide element to recover pressure as well as a connection capability for recirculating the exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine. Owing to the mixture formation device according to the invention, a gas tank can be emptied down to a relatively low pressure of approximately 2 bar, whereby an excellent mixture formation is achieved over the entire speed and load ranges of the internal combustion engine. It is provided that, owing to the mixture formation device according to the invention, the installation space requirements as well as the production costs can be reduced in comparison to prior-art solutions. Moreover, an internal combustion engine operated with a combustible gas, especially natural gas (CNG), is being put forward which has such a mixture formation device in its intake tract.