Method of smoke limiting engine

Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Fuel injection system

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C123S681000, C123S492000

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07063076

ABSTRACT:
Method of smoke limiting an engine. The method may include determining a minimum air/fuel (AFR) ratio and fuel limiting as a function thereof. The method may include determining a maximum fueling rate as a function of the minimum AFR and air mass flow to the engine. The method may include controlling the engine according to a requested fueling rate unless the requested fueling rate is greater than the maximum allowable fueling rate.

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