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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2010
Youngho Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngho Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A system and a method for controlling the number of pilot injections reduces combustion noise and improves fuel economy by deciding the actual number of the pilot injections based on a change amount of a driving condition and injecting a fuel according to the actual number of the pilot injections in a case of acceleration. The system may include a detecting portion detecting a driving condition of an engine; a control portion calculating a change amount of the driving condition from the driving condition of the engine, and deciding the actual number of the pilot injections based on the driving condition of the engine and the change amount of the driving condition; and an injector injecting a fuel to the engine through a main injection and/or the pilot injections according to the actual number of pilot injections.