Diesel engine water in fuel separator and reservoir automatic drain system and control strategy

Methods and systems are provided for draining water separated from diesel fuel into an EGR system. In response to the water volume in the fuel system and EGR flow at pre-determined levels, water may be introduced into the EGR system. EGR flow may also be controlled in response to introducing water i...

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Hauptverfasser: BROWN BRAD ALLEN, ARMESTO CARLOS, FULTON BRIEN LLOYD, CASTLEBERRY LARRY, CHACON ARMANDO
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and systems are provided for draining water separated from diesel fuel into an EGR system. In response to the water volume in the fuel system and EGR flow at pre-determined levels, water may be introduced into the EGR system. EGR flow may also be controlled in response to introducing water into the EGR system and engine operating conditions.