发明名称 |
Variable area inlet for vehicle thermal control |
摘要 |
A variable area inlet structure for a vehicle utilizing ram air for coolant is described which comprises a variable area inlet device in the ram air inlet in the form of a butterfly valve, damper, shutter, or similar structure, a temperature sensor in thermal contact with a component within the vehicle to be cooled by ram air flow, a controller and actuator, responsive to the temperature sensor and operatively connected to the variable area device, for controlling the inlet area in response to the component temperature.
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申请公布号 |
US5894987(A) |
申请公布日期 |
1999.04.20 |
申请号 |
US19970863636 |
申请日期 |
1997.05.26 |
申请人 |
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE |
发明人 |
LAYNE, THOMAS R.;FRANKE, MILTON E.;RIDGELY, DARRELL B. |
分类号 |
B60H1/00;(IPC1-7):B60H3/00;F28F7/00 |
主分类号 |
B60H1/00 |
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