Technical Paper
Comparison of Different Kinematic Solutions for Mechanical Continuously Variable Valve Lift Systems
2004-03-08
2004-01-1396
Variable valve timing represents one of the key technologies in further development of automotive engines. Different valve lift profiles and variable valve timing in the engine operation map offer the flexibility to better meet the load specific engine requirements regarding the intake flow conditions, the exhaust gas control and the efficiency of load exchange, mixture preparation and combustion.