Hybrid thermal energy conversion for HCCI heated intake...

Details Hybrid thermal energy conversion for HCCI heated intake... Hybrid thermal energy conversion for HCCI heated intake...

2007-05-10

2009-11-24

Cuff, Michael (Department: 3741)

Internal-combustion engines

Charge forming device

Heating of combustible mixture

Reexamination Certificate

active

07621262

ABSTRACT:
A method of operating an internal combustion engine coupled in a hybrid powertrain, the method comprising of extracting waste energy from a component of an electrical power system of the hybrid powertrain, and adjusting intake air temperature during homogeneous charge compression ignition operation of the engine by using said extracted waste energy.

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