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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2018
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Jung Min Seo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A waste heat recovery system has a Rankine cycle in which boilers, an expander, a condenser, and a circulation pump are installed on a circulation path in which working fluid is circulated, and the boilers are connected in series with and in parallel to the circulation path. The waste heat recovery system includes: a first and a second direction control valves installed at a top and at a bottom of the boilers to shift flow directions of the working fluid to the boilers; and a controlling unit to receive information of a vehicle and information of the waste heat recovery system to control the first and second direction control valves.