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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Warwickshire, GB;
Inventors:
Christian Jörg, Aachen, DE;
Thorsten Schnorbus, Aachen, DE;
Ben Neaves, Coventry, GB;
Daniel Neumann, Aachen, DE;
Kiran Bandila, Coventry, GB;
Simon Jarvis, Coventry, GB;
Assignee:
JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED, Whitley, Coventry, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 35/02 (2006.01); F02D 41/38 (2006.01); F02D 41/26 (2006.01); F02D 41/40 (2006.01); F02D 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 35/023 (2013.01); F02D 35/024 (2013.01); F02D 35/026 (2013.01); F02D 41/26 (2013.01); F02D 41/3863 (2013.01); F02D 41/401 (2013.01); F02D 2200/0614 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illustrative example method of controlling an engine of a vehicle, includes determining a target pressure curve for a cylinder of the engine, determining a heat release model for the cylinder, determining a mass flow of fuel from the heat release model to achieve the target pressure curve, and automatically controlling opening of an injector of the cylinder of the engine to provide the determined mass flow of fuel to the cylinder.