System and method for model based and map based throttle position derivation and monitoring
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02D-009/08
F02D-041/14
F02D-009/10
F02D-009/02
F02D-035/00
F02D-041/00
F02D-009/00
출원번호
US-0614237
(2015-02-04)
등록번호
US-9528445
(2016-12-27)
발명자
/ 주소
Zeng, Pin
Lamberson, Daniel M.
출원인 / 주소
General Electric Company
대리인 / 주소
Fletcher Yoder, P.C.
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초록▼
In one embodiment, an engine system may include an engine control system configured to receive a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve, receive a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstrea
In one embodiment, an engine system may include an engine control system configured to receive a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve, receive a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstream from the throttle valve, derive a first pressure representative of the first pressure signal, derive a first temperature representative of the first temperature signal, derive a desired air-fuel mixture flow through the throttle valve, derive a first throttle position using a model, wherein the model is configured to use the desired air-fuel mixture flow, the first pressure, and the first temperature as model input, derive a second throttle position using a map, compare the first and second throttle positions, and apply the first throttle position to control the throttle valve when the first and second throttle positions are within one or more calibrated thresholds.
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1. An engine system, comprising: an engine control system configured to: receive a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve;receive a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstream from the thro
1. An engine system, comprising: an engine control system configured to: receive a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve;receive a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstream from the throttle valve;derive a first pressure representative of the first pressure signal;derive a first temperature representative of the first temperature signal;derive a desired air-fuel mixture flow through the throttle valve;derive a first throttle position using a model, wherein the model is configured to use the desired air-fuel mixture flow, the first pressure, and the first temperature as model input;derive a second throttle position using a map;compare the first throttle position to the second throttle position; andapply the first throttle position to control the throttle valve when the first throttle position and the second throttle position are within one or more calibrated thresholds. 2. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the engine control system comprises an engine control unit (ECU), and wherein the ECU is configured to: receive a second pressure signal transmitted from a second pressure sensor disposed upstream from the throttle valve;receive a second temperature signal transmitted from a second temperature sensor disposed upstream from the throttle valve;derive a second pressure representative of the second pressure signal; andderive a second temperature representative of the second temperature signal, wherein the model is configured to use the first and the second pressure and the first and the second temperature as model input to derive the first throttle position. 3. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the model comprises a fluid dynamic model of a throttle system having the throttle valve. 4. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the map comprises a lookup table that maps a desired engine torque and an engine speed to the second throttle position. 5. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the engine control system is configured to derive the desired air-fuel mixture flow based on a desired fuel amount, a desired air amount, and a desired exhaust gas recirculation amount. 6. The engine system of claim 5, wherein the engine control system is configured to derive the desired fuel amount based on a desired engine torque, a fuel heating value, a fuel conversion efficiency, or some combination thereof. 7. The engine system of claim 6, wherein the fuel heating value is provided by a user or automatically derived via a sampling of a fuel. 8. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the one or more calibrated thresholds comprise a threshold difference between the first and the second throttle position, a threshold amount of time that the first and the second throttle position deviate, or a combination thereof. 9. The engine system of claim 8, wherein the engine control system is configured to apply the smaller of the first throttle position or the second throttle position if the first and the second throttle positions are not within the one or more calibrated thresholds. 10. The engine system of claim 5, wherein the engine control system is configured to derive the desired air amount based on an air-fuel ratio and the desired fuel amount, and wherein the engine control system is configured to actuate an actuator to provide the desired air amount. 11. The engine system of claim 1, wherein the engine control system is configured to report a deviation between the first and the second throttle positions, shut down an engine having the throttle valve, raising an alert or an alarm, or a combination thereof, if the first and the second throttle positions are not within the one or more calibrated thresholds. 12. A method, comprising: receiving, via a processor, a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve;receiving, via the processor, a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstream from the throttle valve;deriving, via the processor, a first pressure representative of the first pressure signal;deriving, via the processor, a first temperature representative of the first temperature signal;deriving, via the processor, a desired air-fuel mixture flow through the throttle valve;deriving, via the processor, a first throttle position using a model, wherein the model is configured to use the desired air-fuel mixture flow, the first pressure, and the first temperature as model input;deriving, via the processor, a second throttle position using a map;comparing, via the processor, the first throttle position to the second throttle position; andapplying, via the processor, the first throttle position to control the throttle valve when the first throttle position and the second throttle position are within one or more calibrated thresholds. 13. The method of claim 12, comprising: receiving, via the processor, a second pressure signal transmitted from a second pressure sensor disposed upstream from the throttle valve;receiving, via the processor, a second temperature signal transmitted from a second temperature sensor disposed upstream from the throttle valve;deriving, via the processor, a second pressure representative of the second pressure signal; andderiving, via the processor, a second temperature representative of the second temperature signal, wherein the model is configured to use the first and the second pressure and the first and the second temperature as model input to derive the first throttle position. 14. The method of claim 12, wherein the model comprises a fluid dynamic model of a throttle system having the throttle valve. 15. The method of claim 12, comprising: deriving the desired air-fuel mixture flow based on a desired fuel amount, a desired air amount, and a desired exhaust gas recirculation amount. 16. The method of claim 15, comprising: deriving the desired fuel amount based on a desired engine torque, a fuel heating value, a fuel conversion efficiency, or some combination thereof. 17. The method of claim 12, comprising: reporting a deviation between the first and the second throttle positions, shutting down an engine having the throttle valve, raising an alert or an alarm, or a combination thereof, if the first and the second throttle positions are not within the one or more calibrated thresholds. 18. A tangible, non-transitory, computer-readable medium comprising instructions encoded thereon, wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor, are configured to: receive a first pressure signal transmitted from a first pressure sensor disposed downstream from a throttle valve;receive a first temperature signal transmitted from a first temperature sensor disposed downstream from the throttle valve;derive a first pressure representative of the first pressure signal;derive a first temperature representative of the first temperature signal;derive a desired air-fuel mixture flow through the throttle valve;derive a first throttle position using a model, wherein the model is configured to use the desired air-fuel mixture flow, the first pressure, and the first temperature as model input;derive a second throttle position using a map;compare the first throttle position to the second throttle position; andapply the first throttle position to control the throttle valve when the first throttle position and the second throttle position are within one or more calibrated thresholds. 19. The computer-readable medium of claim 18, wherein the one or more calibrated thresholds comprise a threshold amount difference between the first and the second throttle position, a threshold amount of time that the first and the second throttle position differ, or some combination thereof, and are set during testing of the engine. 20. The computer-readable medium of claim 18, wherein the model is a fluid dynamic physical model of the throttle that simulates interaction of the air-fuel mixture with surfaces of the throttle and pressures and temperatures upstream and downstream from the throttle to derive the first throttle position.
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