Internal-combustion engines – Miscellaneous – Fuels – lubricants and additives
Patent
1992-05-19
1993-08-10
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Miscellaneous
Fuels, lubricants and additives
123575, 123497, 123510, F02B 7512, F02B 1300, F02B 3704
Patent
active
052339440
ABSTRACT:
A control apparatus for an alcohol engine of a vehicle, the engine having an auxiliary equipment and using a fuel containing alcohol, comprising: an alcohol concentration sensor for outputting a detection signal corresponding to an alcohol concentration of the fuel; alcohol concentration calculating means responsive to said detection signal for calculating said alcohol concentration; determining means responsive to said alcohol concentration for computing an optimum condition to operate the auxiliary equipment; and driving means responsive to said optimum condition for driving the auxiliary equipment.
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Cross E. Rollins
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Moulis Thomas
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