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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2014
Dana Belgium N.v., Bruges, BE;
Mark R. J. Versteyhe, Oostkamp, BE;
Arnout R. L. De Mare, Roosbeek, BE;
Spicer Off-Highway Belgium N.V., Bruges, BE;
Abstract
A system and method for updating a set of filling parameters for a wet clutch system is provided. The clutch comprises a piston, a proportional valve, a controller, and a sensor. The method comprises the steps of providing the wet clutch system, providing the set of filling parameters, actuating the wet clutch system based on at least one of the set of filling parameters, sensing a response of the wet clutch system during actuation of the wet clutch system, comparing an observed filling parameter to at least one of the set of filling parameters, calculating a fill error between the observed filling parameter and the at least one of the set of filling parameters, and adjusting a plurality of the set of filling parameters based on the fill error.