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Electronically controlled type governor for diesel engines

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OSTI ID:5856080
An electronically controlled type governor is described for diesel engines, the governor comprising: an electric actuator for adjusting the position of a fuel adjusting member of a fuel injection pump; means for producing a preheating signal indicating the execution of a preheating operation by an auxiliary device for the starting of the diesel engine; means responsive to at least one condition signal for producing a first target signal indicating the position of the fuel adjusting member necessary for obtaining the optimum amount of fuel injection; means for producing a second target signal for the warming-up operation of the electric actuator; a selecting means responsive to the preheating signal for selecting either the first or second target signal, the second target signal being selected when the preheating operation is carried out by the auxiliary device and the first target signal being selected when the preheating operation has been terminated; and an output means responsive to the output from the selecting means for producing a driving signal for the electric actuator.
Assignee:
Diesel Kiki Co., Ltd.
Patent Number(s):
US 4583506
OSTI ID:
5856080
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English