Method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train and drive train
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02B-033/44
F02D-023/00
출원번호
US-0133971
(2009-12-11)
등록번호
US-8740746
(2014-06-03)
우선권정보
DE-10 2008 061 711 (2008-12-12)
국제출원번호
PCT/EP2009/008892
(2009-12-11)
§371/§102 date
20110803
(20110803)
국제공개번호
WO2010/066452
(2010-06-17)
발명자
/ 주소
Figler, Thomas
Kley, Markus
Wunsch, Alexander
출원인 / 주소
Voith Patent GmbH
대리인 / 주소
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
인용정보
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3인용 특허 :
6
초록▼
The invention relates to a method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, in particular of a motor vehicle, wherein the drive train comprises: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft at an engine speed and generates an exhaust gas stream; an exhaust gas turbine wh
The invention relates to a method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, in particular of a motor vehicle, wherein the drive train comprises: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft at an engine speed and generates an exhaust gas stream; an exhaust gas turbine which is arranged in the exhaust gas stream and is engaged in or can be switched to a drive connection with the output shaft in order to transmit the drive power of the exhaust gas turbine to the output shaft; a compressor which is arranged in a fresh air stream supplied to the internal combustion engine and which is engaged in and driven by a drive connection with the exhaust gas turbine in order to charge the internal combustion engine at a predefined charging pressure; a power-controlled hydrodynamic clutch, which is arranged in the drive connection between the exhaust gas turbine and the output shaft and by means of which drive power of the exhaust gas turbine is transmitted to the output shaft depending on the power controller, and which has a primary wheel that is driven by the exhaust gas turbine and a secondary wheel that is driven hydrodynamically by the primary wheel and in turn drives the output shaft. The method according to the invention for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, in particular of a motor vehicle, controls the power transmission of the hydrodynamic clutch depending on certain input variables.
대표청구항▼
1. A method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, with the drive train comprising: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft with an engine speed (nMotor) and produces an exhaust gas stream;an exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream and is in a driv
1. A method for controlling the power transmission in a drive train, with the drive train comprising: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft with an engine speed (nMotor) and produces an exhaust gas stream;an exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream and is in a drive connection with the output shaft or can be switched into such a one in order to transmit drive power from the exhaust gas turbine onto the output shaft;a compressor which is arranged in the fresh air stream supplied to the internal combustion engine and which is in a drive connection with the exhaust gas turbine and is driven by the exhaust gas turbine in order to charge the internal combustion engine with a predetermined charging pressure (pBP);a power-controlled hydrodynamic coupling which is arranged in the drive connection between the exhaust gas turbine and the output shaft and via which drive power of the exhaust gas turbine is transmitted onto the output shaft, the power controlled hydrodynamic coupling including a primary wheel driven by the exhaust gas turbine and a secondary wheel driven hydrodynamically by the primary wheel and drives the output shaft, the method comprising the following steps:determining the speed (nMotor) of the internal combustion engine by one of: detecting the speed (nMotor) and calculating the speed (nMotor) from at least one other detected variable;determining a speed (ncc) of the compressor by one of: detecting the speed (ncc) and calculating the speed (ncc) from at least one other detected variable;determining a variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine by one of: detecting the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine and calculating the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine from at least one other detected variable;predetermining, depending on at least one parameter of an actual operating state or operating state to be set of the internal combustion engine and/or the exhaust gas stream, a reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine and predetermining a limit speed (nGrenz) for the compressor;controlling the power of the hydrodynamic coupling in accordance with the following steps: increasing the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is higher than the speed of the primary wheel, the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is lower than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine and the speed (ncc) of the compressor is lower than the limit speed (nGrenz);reducing the power transmission of the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is higher than the speed of the primary wheel and either the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is higher than the limit speed (nGrenz);reducing the power transmission of the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel, the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is lower than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine, and the speed (ncc) of the compressor is lower than the limit speed (nGrenz);increasing the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel and either the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is larger than the limit speed (nGrenz). 2. A method according to claim 1, wherein if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel and either variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is larger than the limit speed (nGrenz) and the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling is increased, the method further comprises the step of reducing the power input of the exhaust gas turbine. 3. A method according to claim 1, wherein the step of controlling the power of the hydrodynamic coupling is effected by the step of changing a degree of filling of a working chamber which is formed by the primary wheel and the secondary wheel. 4. A method according to claim 3, further comprising the step of determining a temperature of the working medium of the hydrodynamic coupling by one of detecting the temperature and calculating the temperature from at least one other detected variable and the step of changing the degree of filling of the working chamber comprises one of additional filling and partial discharging upon exceeding a predetermined temperature limit value. 5. A method according to claim 1, wherein the step of controlling the power of the hydrodynamic coupling comprises the step of introducing a flow restrictor into a cycle flow of working medium in a working chamber formed by the primary wheel and the secondary wheel and which can be filled or is filled with working medium in order to disturb the cycle flow. 6. A method according to claim 1, further comprising the step of changing a degree of filling of a working chamber of the hydrodynamic coupling by the step of briefly maximally opening or closing a valve in the feed into the working chamber and/or a valve in the discharge out of the working chamber, and is thereafter brought to a predetermined reference opening position in order to effect a predetermined reference volume flow of working medium into the working chamber or out of the same in said reference opening position. 7. A method according to claim 1, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 8. A method according to claim 2, wherein the step of controlling the power of the hydrodynamic coupling is effected by the step of changing a degree of filling of a working chamber which is formed by the primary wheel and the secondary wheel. 9. A method according to claim 2, wherein the step of controlling the power of the hydrodynamic coupling comprises the step of introducing a flow restrictor into a cycle flow of working medium in a working chamber formed by the primary wheel and the secondary wheel and which can be filled or is filled with working medium in order to disturb the cycle flow. 10. A method according to claim 2, further comprising the step of changing a degree of filling of a working chamber of the hydrodynamic coupling by the step of briefly maximally opening or closing a valve in the feed into the working chamber and/or a valve in the discharge out of the working chamber, and is thereafter brought to a predetermined reference opening position in order to effect a predetermined reference volume flow of working medium into the working chamber or out of the same in said reference opening position. 11. A method according to claim 3, further comprising the step of changing the degree of filling of the working chamber of the hydrodynamic coupling by the step of briefly maximally opening or closing a valve in the feed into the working chamber and/or a valve in the discharge out of the working chamber, and is thereafter brought to a predetermined reference opening position in order to effect a predetermined reference volume flow of working medium into the working chamber or out of the same in said reference opening position. 12. A method according to claim 4, further comprising the step of changing the degree of filling of the working chamber of the hydrodynamic coupling by the step of briefly maximally opening or closing a valve in the feed into the working chamber and/or a valve in the discharge out of the working chamber, and is thereafter brought to a predetermined reference opening position in order to effect a predetermined reference volume flow of working medium into the working chamber or out of the same in said reference opening position. 13. A method according to claim 2, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 14. A method according to claim 3, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 15. A method according to claim 4, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 16. A method according to claim 5, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 17. A method according to claim 6, wherein the drive train further comprises a second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow, and driven by means of a second exhaust gas turbine, via a common shaft, the exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, before the exhaust gas turbine in the direction of flow, the second compressor charging the internal combustion engine. 18. A drive train, comprising: an internal combustion engine which drives an output shaft with an engine speed (nMotor) and produces an exhaust gas stream;an exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream and is in a drive connection with the output shaft or can be switched into such a one in order to transmit drive power from the exhaust gas turbine onto the output shaft;a compressor which is arranged in a fresh air stream supplied to the internal combustion engine and which is in a drive connection with the exhaust gas turbine and is driven by the exhaust gas turbine in order to charge the internal combustion engine with a predetermined charging pressure (pBP);a power-controlled hydrodynamic coupling which is arranged in the drive connection between the exhaust gas turbine and the output shaft and via which drive power of the exhaust gas turbine is transmitted onto the output shaft, the power-controlled hydrodynamic coupling including a primary wheel driven by the exhaust gas turbine and a secondary wheel driven hydrodynamically by the primary wheel and drives the output shaft; anda controller operatively connected with the drive train, the controller, based on a speed (ncc) of the compressor, a variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine, a reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine, and a predetermined limit speed (ncc) of the compressor, alters a power transmission of the hydrodynamic coupling, the controller: increases the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is higher than the speed of the primary wheel, the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is lower than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine and the speed (ncc) of the compressor is lower than the limit speed (nGrenz);reduces the power transmission of the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is higher than the speed of the primary wheel and the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is higher than the limit speed (nGrenz);reduces the power transmission of the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel, the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is lower than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine, and the speed (ncc) of the compressor is lower than the limit speed (nGrenz); andincreases the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling, if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel and either the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is larger than the limit speed (nGrenz). 19. The drive train according to claim 18, further comprising: a bypass provided in the exhaust gas stream parallel to the exhaust gas turbine and can be opened and closed optionally in order to guide exhaust gas past the exhaust gas turbine, the controller reduces the power input of the exhaust gas turbine by opening the bypass to guide exhaust gas past the exhaust gas turbine if the speed of the secondary wheel of the hydrodynamic coupling is lower than the speed of the primary wheel and either the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine is larger than the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine or the speed (ncc) of the compressor is larger than the limit speed (nGrenz) and the power transmission in the hydrodynamic coupling is increased. 20. A drive train according to claim 18, further comprising a second exhaust gas turbine arranged in the exhaust gas stream, in the direction of flow before the exhaust gas turbine, the second exhaust gas turbine in a drive connection, via a common shaft, with a second compressor in order to charge the internal combustion engine, the second compressor arranged in the fresh air stream, behind the compressor in the direction of flow. 21. The method according to claim 1, wherein said step of determining the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises the step of determining a charging pressure (pBP) and wherein the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises the charging pressure (pBP). 22. The method according to claim 1, wherein said step of predetermining a reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises the step of predetermining a reference charging pressure (pBP—soll) and wherein the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises the reference charging pressure (pBP—soll). 23. The method of claim 2, wherein said step of reducing the power input of the exhaust gas turbine comprises the step of opening a bypass which is provided in the exhaust gas stream parallel to the exhaust gas turbine and can be opened and closed optionally in order to guide exhaust gas past the exhaust gas turbine. 24. The method of claim 2, wherein said step of reducing the power input of the exhaust gas turbine comprises the step of adjusting a plurality of blade wheels and/or a plurality of guide blades in the exhaust gas turbine. 25. The drive train of claim 18, wherein the variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises a charging pressure (pBP). 26. The drive train of claim 18, wherein the reference variable describing the charging of the internal combustion engine comprises a predetermined reference charging pressure (pBP—soll).
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