Fuel tank system for direct ethanol injection octane boosted gasoline engine

Fuel tank system for direct ethanol injection octane boosted gasoline engine

Fuel tank system for a direct ethanol injection octane boosted gasoline engine. The system includes a gasoline engine and a main fuel tank that contains a mix of gasoline and gasoline E85. A smaller secondary tank is provided to contain ethanol or E85. An injector directly injects in a separately co...

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Hauptverfasser: HEYWOOD JOHN, COHN DANIEL R, BROMBERG LESLIE, BLUMBERG PAUL N
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
BLASTING
COMBUSTION ENGINES
COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL
HEATING
HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:Fuel tank system for a direct ethanol injection octane boosted gasoline engine. The system includes a gasoline engine and a main fuel tank that contains a mix of gasoline and gasoline E85. A smaller secondary tank is provided to contain ethanol or E85. An injector directly injects in a separately controlled fashion ethanol or E85 into a cylinder of the engine to boost octane. A control module controls the relative amounts of gasoline and ethanol used and structure is provided for fueling the main and secondary fuel tanks.