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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2005
Naoya Ishikawa, Fujisawa, JP;
Naoya Ishikawa, Fujisawa, JP;
Isuzu Motors Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control device is provided that controls the injection quantity and injection timing of fuel injected into the cylinder of a diesel engine, in which are provided two control modes of: a normal injection mode in which the injection quantity and injection timing are controlled so that the injected fuel ignites near compression top dead center during an injection period; and a premixed injection mode in which the injection quantity and injection timing are controlled so that fuel injection is completed before compression top dead center and the injected fuel ignites near compression top dead center after a premixing period, and target values of control parameters (pilot injection timing, and the like) are set in advance separately for each control mode, the control device comprising change means for gradually changing target values Vof one control mode into the target values Vof the other control mode when switching from one control mode to the other control mode.