Variable compression device and engine system
AssigneeIHI Corporation
InventorsYutaka Masuda, Yoshiyuki Umemoto
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AssigneeIHI Corporation
InventorsYutaka Masuda, Yoshiyuki Umemoto
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A variable compression device includes a piston rod, a first fluid chamber configured to move the piston rod in a direction in which a compression ratio is increased by supplying a pressurized working fluid thereto, a regulation member configured to regulate movement of the piston rod in a direction in which a compression ratio is increased, a second fluid chamber provided between the piston rod and the regulation member and configured to store the working fluid, a supply flow path configured to guide the working fluid supplied to the second fluid chamber, a discharge flow path configured to guide the working fluid discharged from the second fluid chamber, and a flow rate regulation unit provided in the discharge flow path and configured to regulate a flow of the working fluid when the piston rod approaches the regulation member.
A variable compression device that is configured to change a compression ratio in a combustion chamber of an engine, the variable compression device comprising:
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