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Title:
COOLING SYSTEM AND COOLING METHOD FOR ENGINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2000352314
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an cooling system for an internal combustion engine having a cooling fan with appropriate size and output while making the space necessary for the cooling system in the shaft direction minimal.

A cooling system 10 of an engine E has a radiator 14 with two channels comprising a plurality of cores and a motor M actuated by hydraulic pressure and disposed between the cores. The motor M drives a cooling fan 28 that blows air to the radiator 14. Also, oil coolers 30, 32 are disposed between the cores in order to cool oil for actuating the motor M. With this configuration, the space necessary for the radiator 14 in the shaft direction having the fan and fan motor M is made minimal.


Inventors:
BETTS MICHAEL D
Application Number:
JP2000145488A
Publication Date:
December 19, 2000
Filing Date:
May 17, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
CATERPILLAR INC
International Classes:
F01P5/04; F01P3/18; F01P5/02; F04D29/58; F28D1/04; F01P7/04; (IPC1-7): F01P5/04; F01P3/18; F01P5/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani (2 outside)