Design and experimental evaluation of an electromechanical engine valve drive

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2004, Pages 4838-4843

  Qiu, Y H ^a   Parlikar, T A ^a   Chang, W S ^a   Seeman, M D ^a   Keim, T A ^a   Perreaultt, D J ^a   Kassakian, J G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMVD (ELECTROMECHANICAL VALVE DRIVE); ENGINE VALVE DRIVE; POWER CONSUMPTION; VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVT);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANKSHAFTS; DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FUEL ECONOMY; POWER CONTROL; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VEHICLE SPRINGS;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 8744229958     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2004.1354855     Document Type: Conference Paper

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