An engine system may include a thermostat casing connected to a first, second, third, and fourth flow channels, a valve guide in which a main valve that opens and closes the first flow channel is formed at one side, a closing valve that opens and closes the second flow channel is formed at the other
An engine system may include a thermostat casing connected to a first, second, third, and fourth flow channels, a valve guide in which a main valve that opens and closes the first flow channel is formed at one side, a closing valve that opens and closes the second flow channel is formed at the other side, and a bypass valve is formed adjacent to the closing valve, an elastic member that elastically supports the valve guide to enable the main valve to block the first flow channel and the closing valve to block the second flow channel, a driver that moves the valve guide so that the main valve opens the first flow channel and the closing valve opens the second flow channel according to a temperature of a coolant, and a control unit that controls the temperature and a flow of the coolant by controlling the driver.
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1. An engine system having a thermostat, the engine system comprising: a thermostat casing that has one side connected to a first flow channel, the other side connected to a second flow channel, and a wall between the one side and the other side connected to third and fourth flow channels;a valve gu
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An engine system having a thermostat, the engine system comprising: a thermostat casing that has one side connected to a first flow channel, the other side connected to a second flow channel, and a wall between the one side and the other side connected to third and fourth flow channels;a valve guide in which a main valve that opens and closes the first flow channel is formed at one side, a closing valve that opens and closes the second flow channel is formed at the other side, and a bypass valve is formed adjacent to the closing valve;an elastic member that elastically supports the valve guide to enable the main valve to block the first flow channel and the closing valve to block the second flow channel;a driver that moves the valve guide so that the main valve opens the first flow channel and the closing valve opens the second flow channel according to a temperature of a coolant; anda control unit that controls the temperature and a flow of the coolant by controlling the driver,wherein the first flow channel is a radiator exhaust flow channel that is connected to a radiator, the second flow channel is an engine exhaust flow channel that is connected to one side of an engine, the third flow channel is an engine inflow flow channel that is connected to the other side of the engine, and the fourth flow channel is a heater exhaust flow channel that is connected to a heater. 2. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the closing valve blocks the second flow channel when the main valve blocks the first flow channel. 3. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the driver comprises: a wax that is filled in a wax case and contracts or expands according to a temperature; anda main piston that moves the valve guide in a front-rear direction by expansion of the wax. 4. The engine system of claim 1, wherein when the main valve blocks the first flow channel and the closing valve blocks the second flow channel, the control unit controls the coolant so that the coolant circulates the engine, the heater and the thermostat through the heater exhaust flow channel and the engine inflow flow channel. 5. The engine system of claim 4, wherein the control unit controls the heater to heat the coolant, if the temperature of the coolant is lower than a predetermined value. 6. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the bypass valve is formed at a predetermined distance toward the main valve from the closing valve, and when the driver does not move the valve guide, the control unit controls the main valve to close the first flow channel and the closing valve to close the second flow channel, and when the driver moves the valve guide in a predetermined intermediate operation state, the control unit controls the main valve to open the first flow channel and the closing valve to open the second flow channel, and when the driver moves the valve guide in a predetermined maximum operation state, the control unit controls the main valve to open the first flow channel to a maximum and the bypass valve to close the second flow channel. 7. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the control unit stops operation of the heater and blocks a flow of the coolant that is supplied to the heater through a heating line adjustment valve, if the temperature of the coolant is equal to or larger than a predetermined value. 8. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the control unit operates the heater and adjusts the flow of the coolant that is supplied to the heater through a heating line adjustment valve, if the temperature of the coolant is less than a predetermined value. 9. An engine having a thermostat, the engine comprising: a thermostat casing that has one side connected to a first flow channel, the other side connected to a second flow channel, and a wall between the one side and the other side connected to third and fourth flow channels;a valve guide in which a main valve that opens and closes the first flow channel is formed at one side, a closing valve that opens and closes the second flow channel is formed at the other side, and a bypass valve is formed adjacent to the closing valve;an elastic member that elastically supports the valve guide to enable the main valve to block the first flow channel and the closing valve to block the second flow channel; anda driver that moves the valve guide so that the main valve opens the first flow channel and the closing valve opens the second flow channel according to a temperature of a coolant,wherein the first flow channel is a radiator exhaust flow channel that is connected to a radiator, the second flow channel is an engine exhaust flow channel that is connected to one side of an engine, the third flow channel is an engine inflow flow channel that is connected to the other side of the engine, and the fourth flow channel is a heater exhaust flow channel that is connected to a heater. 10. The engine of claim 9, wherein the closing valve blocks the second flow channel when the main valve blocks the first flow channel. 11. The engine of claim 9, wherein the driver comprises: a wax that is filled in a wax case and contracts or expands according to a temperature; anda main piston that moves the valve guide in a front-rear direction by expansion of the wax. 12. The engine of claim 9, wherein when the main valve blocks the first flow channel and the closing valve blocks the second flow channel, the coolant circulates the engine, the heater and the thermostat through the heater exhaust flow channel and the engine inflow flow channel. 13. The engine of claim 9, wherein the bypass valve is formed at a predetermined distance toward the main valve from the closing valve, and when the driver does not move the valve guide, the main valve closes the first flow channel and the closing valve closes the second flow channel, and when the driver moves the valve guide in a predetermined intermediate operation state, the main valve opens the first flow channel and the closing valve opens the second flow channel, and when the driver moves the valve guide in a predetermined maximum operation state, the main valve opens the first flow channel to a maximum and the bypass valve closes the second flow channel.
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