Engine control device and control method

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PATENT NO 9291108
APP PUB NO 20150252736A1
SERIAL NO

14432305

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The present invention relates to a control device and a control method for an engine that includes a compression ratio variable mechanism for changing a top dead center position of a piston and a fuel injector for directly injecting a fuel into a cylinder. In the control device and the control method for the engine according to the invention, when a compression ratio is increased by the compression ratio variable mechanism, an injection timing, a fuel pressure, the number of times of split injections, and the like, in a fuel injection of the fuel injector are changed, to reduce a fuel adhering to a piston crown surface.

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HITACHI ASTEMO LTD2520 TAKABA HITACHINAKA-SHI IBARAKI 312-8503

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Kurashima, Yoshikuni Isesaki, JP 24 270

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