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Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Manthram Sivasubramaniam, Bangalore, IN;

Paul Kenneth Houpt, Schenectady, NY (US);

Roy James Primus, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Sunil Shirish Shah, Bangalore, IN;

Inventors:

Manthram Sivasubramaniam, Bangalore, IN;

Paul Kenneth Houpt, Schenectady, NY (US);

Roy James Primus, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Sunil Shirish Shah, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system includes a controller configured to estimate a brake specific nitrogen oxide emission of an engine based on a plurality of sensed parameters of the engine. The controller is also configured to control one or more control variables of the engine to reduce specific fuel consumption while ensuring compliance of brake specific nitrogen oxide emissions within predetermined limits.


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