Cummins Inc.
IN-CYLINDER AIR INJECTION VIA DUAL-FUEL INJECTOR

Abstract:

A fueling system is provided, comprising: a pressurized air source; a liquid fuel source; a dual injector coupled to the pressurized air source and the liquid fuel source, the dual injector being mounted to inject pressurized air from the pressurized air source and liquid fuel from the liquid fuel source into a combustion chamber of an engine cylinder; and a controller in communication with the dual injector, the controller being configured to cause the dual injector to inject pressurized air directly into the combustion chamber.