System and method for alerting and suppression of detonation and/or pre ignition phenomena in internal combustion engines by monitoring RPM fluctuation
원문보기
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02D-041/22
G01M-015/11
F02P-005/152
F02D-035/02
G01M-015/04
F02D-041/14
F02D-041/26
F02D-037/02
F02D-041/00
B64D-031/00
B64D-027/04
B64D-031/06
F02P-005/04
출원번호
US-0975919
(2015-12-21)
등록번호
US-9464589
(2016-10-11)
우선권정보
IL-218127 (2012-02-15)
발명자
/ 주소
Grumer, Bernard
Levy, Nathan
출원인 / 주소
ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES LTD.
대리인 / 주소
Browdy and Neimark, PLLC
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
0인용 특허 :
5
초록▼
An engine system with advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition, the system comprising an engine, operative for propulsion of a vehicle by generating rotational motion, whose rotational velocity over time is monitored; and a detonation and/or pre ignition detector operative to provide an a
An engine system with advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition, the system comprising an engine, operative for propulsion of a vehicle by generating rotational motion, whose rotational velocity over time is monitored; and a detonation and/or pre ignition detector operative to provide an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of the engine, if the rotational velocity fluctuates over time to an extent which is predetermined to be unsafe.
대표청구항▼
1. An engine system with advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition, the system comprising: a turbocharged engine comprising a turbo waste gate, the turbocharged engine being operative for propulsion of a vehicle by generating rotational motion, whose rotational velocity over time is monito
1. An engine system with advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition, the system comprising: a turbocharged engine comprising a turbo waste gate, the turbocharged engine being operative for propulsion of a vehicle by generating rotational motion, whose rotational velocity over time is monitored; anda detonation and/or pre ignition detector operative to provide an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of the engine, if the rotational velocity over a plurality of rotational cycles of said rotational motion fluctuates over time with a frequency which is predetermined to be unsafe, anda control coupled to said detonation and/or pre ignition detector and configured for selectively operating said turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 2. A system according to claim 1, wherein said control is operative for opening said turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 3. A system according to claim 1 wherein a rotational velocity fluctuation pattern is predetermined to be safe if at least one of: local fluctuations of the rotational velocity never exceed a threshold value;fluctuations of the rotational velocity within a time slot whose size is 770 milliseconds+−25%, never exceed a threshold value. 4. A system according to claim 1 wherein a rotational velocity fluctuation pattern is predetermined to be unsafe if at least one of: local fluctuations of the rotational velocity exceed a threshold value at least a predetermined number of times within a predetermined time window;fluctuations of the rotational velocity (RPM) within a time slot whose size is 770 millisecond+−25%, exceed a threshold value at least a predetermined number of times within a predetermined time window. 5. A system according to claim 1, which also comprises a detonation and/or pre ignition retardation functionality which is activated responsive to said alert. 6. A system according to claim 1, wherein operating said turbo waste gate, responsive to said alert being provided, may be selectively omitted. 7. A system according to claim 1, wherein operating said system terminates or reduces detonation and/or pre ignition in the engine. 8. A system according to claim 1, wherein the detonation and/or pre ignition detector is operative to determine whether or not the rotational velocity is fluctuating over time to an extent predetermined to be unsafe, once every 70 milliseconds. 9. A system according to claim 1, wherein the system is incorporated in an aircraft wherein the engine is operative to airlift the aircraft, and wherein the control takes into account whether operating the system may lead to putting the aircraft in danger. 10. A system according to claim 1, and also comprising an external monitor recording the rotational velocity of the engine for provision to the detonation and/or pre ignition detector. 11. A system according to claim 10, comprising at least one of the following features: wherein the detonation and/or pre ignition detector resides on a computer which generates RPM and throttle information;wherein the detonation and/or pre ignition detector resides on a computer which generates RPM and throttle information and wherein the computer which generates RPM and throttle information comprises an engine controller;wherein said external monitor comprises an on-board computer controlling a vehicle motorized by the engine;wherein said external monitor comprises a computerized control center, which is remote from and which controls a vehicle motorized by the engine, and wherein said computerized control center receives engine rotational velocity information from an on-board RPM sampler. 12. A system according to claim 1, wherein said engine comprises a Rotax 914 engine. 13. A system according to claim 1, and also comprising an aircraft control station operative to control the structure capable of being airborne from the ground, and wherein said detonation and/or pre ignition detector resides within the aircraft control station. 14. A system according to claim 13, wherein the aircraft control station comprises a UAV ground control station operative to control a UAV and wherein the engine is operative for airlifting the UAV by generating rotational motion whose rotational velocity over time is monitored. 15. A system for advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition in an engine, the system comprising: a detonation and/or pre ignition detector operative to provide an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of an engine generating rotational motion whose rotational velocity over time is monitored, if the rotational velocity over a plurality of rotational cycles of said rotational motion fluctuates over time with a frequency which is predetermined to be unsafe; anda control coupled to said detonation and/or pre ignition detector and configured for operating a turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 16. A system according to claim 15, wherein the system is configured for operating with the engine, the engine comprising any one of: an internal combustion engine; a piston engine; a Rotax 914 engine. 17. A system according to claim 15, wherein said control is operative for opening said turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 18. A method for advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition in an engine, the method comprising: providing an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of an engine generating rotational motion whose rotational velocity over time is monitored, if the rotational velocity over a plurality of rotational cycles of said rotational motion fluctuates over time with a frequency which is predetermined to be unsafe; andoperating a turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 19. A method according to claim 18, wherein operating said turbo waste gate comprises opening said turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 20. A method for operating aircraft with advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition, the method comprising: providing a turbocharged engine airlifting a structure capable of being airborne by generating rotational motion whose rotational velocity over time is monitored, the engine comprises a turbo waste gate; andproviding an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of the engine, if the rotational velocity over a plurality of rotational cycles of said rotational motion fluctuates over time with a frequency which is predetermined to be unsafeoperating the turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 21. A method according to claim 20, wherein operating said turbo waste gate comprises opening said turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided. 22. A computer program product, comprising a computer usable non-transitory medium having a computer readable program code embodied therein, said computer readable program code adapted to be executed to implement a method for advance detection of detonation and/or pre ignition in an engine, the method comprising: monitoring rotational velocity of an engine over time and over a plurality of rotational cycles;providing an alert for impending detonation and/or pre ignition of the engine generating rotational motion whose rotational velocity over time is monitored, if the rotational velocity over the plurality of rotational cycles of said rotational motion fluctuates over time with a frequency which is predetermined to be unsafe; andoperating a turbo waste gate responsive to said alert being provided.
연구과제 타임라인
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
LOADING...
이 특허에 인용된 특허 (5)
Nanyoshi Yasutoshi (Hyogo JPX) Matsumura Toshio (Kanagawa JPX), Combustioning condition monitoring system for internal combustion engine.
※ AI-Helper는 부적절한 답변을 할 수 있습니다.