Patent classifications
F02M25/0222
SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING HYDROGEN COMBUSTION IN A HYDROGEN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
A hydrogen internal combustion engine system includes a combustion chamber connected to a hydrogen intake system, an air intake system and a water intake system for controlling hydrogen combustion, characterized in that the water injection system comprises an exhaust gas collector connected to an exhaust water condenser configured to condense at least a part of water contained in the exhaust gases.
DEVICE FOR SUPPLYING INJECTION WATER
A device for supplying injection water capable of stably supplying the water to a water injection system of a vehicle. The device for supplying injection water includes a storage unit configured to store water, a management unit mounted on the storage unit and configured to detect a state of the water stored in the storage unit and manage the water, a transport unit connected to the storage unit through the management unit and configured to outwardly move the water, and an integrated controller configured to control operations of the management unit and the storage unit.
Injection structure using an integrated exhaust heat recovery system condensate
An injection structure using integrated exhaust heat recovery system (EHRS) condensate, the structure including an integrated heat exchange part connected to an engine of a vehicle and branched from an exhaust outlet of an exhaust manifold to integrate exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and EHRS, a condensate circuit part extended from a rear end of the integrated heat exchange part to the engine of the vehicle and configured to move exhaust gas condensate, a three-phase valve configured to open and close so that a low-temperature coolant is selectively introduced into the integrated heat exchange part according to operating conditions, an EGR valve configured to open and close so that EGR gas with filtered condensate flows into the engine of the vehicle, a bypass valve fluidly connected to an exhaust muffler, and a controller configured to control opening and closing of the three-phase valve, the EGR valve, and the bypass valve according to the operating conditions.
MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING A WATER PROVISION UNIT AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE
A motor vehicle including a water provision unit for providing water to at least one water consumer. Here, a water collection tank, a primary water tank and at least one secondary water tank are provided. The water collection tank is or can be fluidically connected to a water source and the primary water tank, bypassing the water collection tank and the secondary water tank, is fluidically connected to the at least one water consumer. The water collection tank is fluidically connected both directly and indirectly via the at least one secondary water tank to the primary water tank, and the water provision unit includes a water conveying unit which is provided and designed for conveying the water out of the water collection tank in direction of the primary water tank by a gaseous conveying medium.
Arrangement and method for draining at least one line connected to a liquid tank
The invention relates to an arrangement (100) having a liquid tank (10), at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) connected to the liquid tank (10), through which liquid (F) can be transported from the liquid tank (10), and a pump (13) connected to the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) for conveying the liquid (F) from the liquid tank (10) through the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) in the direction of flow (R) during an operating phase, wherein a pressure accumulator (14) connected to the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) is provided, by means of which a pressure can be generated in the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) outside of the operating phase, and a ventilating element (15, 15a, 15b), which can be transitioned into an open position and into a closed position, is arranged along the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b), wherein, outside of the operating phase, a pressure impulse within the at least one line (11, 11a, 11b) can be generated by the pressure generated by the pressure accumulator (14) and a subsequent transition of the ventilating element (15, 15a, 15b) into the open position in order to drain the line (11, 11a, 11b) of the fluid (F).
ENGINE AND INTAKE SYSTEM THEREOF
An intake system of engine comprises an intake pipe (8), an air intake manifold (6), and an auxiliary intake assembly (4) disposed on the intake pipe (8) and located before the air intake manifold (6) of an engine. The auxiliary intake assembly (4) comprises an auxiliary air inlet passage, an auxiliary air outlet passage (21), and a central passage (39). Air enters through the auxiliary air inlet passage, comes out from the auxiliary air outlet passage (21) and enters the central passage (39), so as to be mixed with air from the intake pipe (8). The present invention further relates to an engine intake system, comprising an electronic booster (4″) located upstream of the air intake manifold (6) of an engine. An air flow enters from an air inlet (4241″), flows out from an air outlet (4242″), is mixed with air that flows through the intake pipe (8), and then is inhaled into a cylinder of the engine. The present invention further relates to a engines comprising the above intake systems. These intake systems and engines can effectively reduce discharge, reduce fuel consumption, improve engine efficiency, improve a low-speed torque feature of the engines, and improve a low temperature cold start effect of the engines.
Method for controlling injection in a combustion engine
The present invention relates to a method for controlling injection of a gaseous fuel, such as hydrogen or a hydrogen based gas, and a water-based fluid medium into a combustion engine. The method comprises the steps of: in a first operational mode injecting the gaseous fuel and optionally a water based fluid medium into a combustion chamber of the engine at a relatively high pressure; in a second operational mode injecting water as liquid into engine to reduce the temperature and pressure inside the combustion chamber, and injecting the gaseous fuel into the combustion chamber at a relatively low pressure.
INJECTION STRUCTURE USING AN INTEGRATED EXHAUST HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEM CONDENSATE
An injection structure using integrated exhaust heat recovery system (EHRS) condensate, the structure including an integrated heat exchange part connected to an engine of a vehicle and branched from an exhaust outlet of an exhaust manifold to integrate exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and EHRS, a condensate circuit part extended from a rear end of the integrated heat exchange part to the engine of the vehicle and configured to move exhaust gas condensate, a three-phase valve configured to open and close so that a low-temperature coolant is selectively introduced into the integrated heat exchange part according to operating conditions, an EGR valve configured to open and close so that EGR gas with filtered condensate flows into the engine of the vehicle, a bypass valve fluidly connected to an exhaust muffler, and a controller configured to control opening and closing of the three-phase valve, the EGR valve, and the bypass valve according to the operating conditions.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOVING COKING DEPOSITS IN A FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Methods and systems are provided for reducing coking deposits in a fuel injection system. In one example, a method may comprise humidifying intake air of an intake system of an engine in response to a determination that fuel injector coking is occurring, or after a duration has passed since a most recent humidification event. A humidifying fluid, such as water, may be injected into the intake system to humidify the intake air, and the resulting humidified intake air may reduce and/or remove coking deposits on one or more direct fuel injectors of the fuel injection system.
Condensed water treatment device for internal combustion engine
The condensed water treatment device increases the EGR quantity (S16, S17) so as to be larger than the EGR quantity (Qe) calculated based on the operating state, when within a specific time period (S13) from a moment when execution of filter regeneration control is started to a moment after predetermined time has elapsed following the end of the execution, and also in a case where (S15) the storage water quantity (Qw) of a condensed water tank storing condensed water generated in an EGR cooler is smaller than a normative water quantity (Qwt).