Engine system having cooled and heated inlet air

A thermal management system for an engine is disclosed. The thermal management system may have a first heat exchanger situated to cool air directed into the engine, a pump configured to pressurize a fluid directed through the engine, and a second heat exchanger situated to transfer heat absorbed by...

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Hauptverfasser: Holler, Dennis P, Johnson, Travis S, Hulen, Matthew R, Anliker, Randall J, Edwards, Michael W, Spurgeon, Larry L, Sheldon, Jr, Victor L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A thermal management system for an engine is disclosed. The thermal management system may have a first heat exchanger situated to cool air directed into the engine, a pump configured to pressurize a fluid directed through the engine, and a second heat exchanger situated to transfer heat absorbed by the fluid to air directed into the engine. The thermal management system may also have a heater configured to provide supplemental heat to air directed into the engine.