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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Thomas Michael Lavertu, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Venu Gummadavelli Gupta, Fairview, PA (US);
Shishir Tiwari, Erie, PA (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A controller for controlling emission of an internal combustion engine, that is configured to: determine an aging parameter(s) of the engine over a period of time; control an operating parameter(s) of the engine, based on the aging parameter(s); and then maintain emissions from the engine at a substantially constant value, based on the controlling. Also method of controlling emissions of an engine comprises: over a time period, determining a change in operating hours of the engine; emissions of the engine; and/or quantity of a fuel being dispensed by a fuel nozzle; controlling an operating parameter(s) of the engine during the time period, based on the determining, thereby maintaining the emissions of the engine substantially at a constant level during the same time period. A system and non-transitory computer readable media for controlling emissions of an engine are also disclosed.