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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
David Zielinski, Erie, PA (US);
Luke Michael Henry, Erie, PA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for controlling exhaust gas recirculation in an engine. One embodiment for a system comprises an engine having first and second cylinder groups, and an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) passage coupled between the first cylinder group and an intake manifold of the engine, flow of EGR through the EGR passage controlled by one or more EGR exhaust valves, and a controller configured to maintain a target intake gas concentration by adjusting the one or more EGR exhaust valves and adjusting fuel injection amounts to the first cylinder group differently than the second cylinder group.