Open Source Embedded System Approach for Decreasing Carbon Footprint of Oldtimers

In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive engineering, the importance of efficient and adaptable engine control is paramount. Open-source Engine Control Unit (OS-ECU) emerges as an innovative, presenting a blend of intricate electronic design and adaptability. This study delves deep into the very...

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Published in:IFAC-PapersOnLine 2024, Vol.58 (9), p.55-60
Main Authors: Dedić, Adis, Jokić, Dejan, Kevrić, Jasmin, Lubura, Slobodan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Automotive
Control
ECU
Engine
KiCAD
MCU
Open-Source
PCB
THT
TunerStudio
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Summary:In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive engineering, the importance of efficient and adaptable engine control is paramount. Open-source Engine Control Unit (OS-ECU) emerges as an innovative, presenting a blend of intricate electronic design and adaptability. This study delves deep into the very heart of OS-ECU, unraveling its printed circuit board (PCB) layout with Through Hole Technology (THT), electronic components, and the harmonious interplay between them. By meticulously exploring these aspects, we aim to understand not only the electronic foundation of OS-ECU but also its practical implications when integrated into a vehicle. Subsequently, the research touches upon the synergy between the electronics Engine Control Unit (ECU) and the accompanying software, shedding light on how they cohesively drive engine performance. Our findings emphasize the transformative potential of open-source electronic solutions like OS-ECU in reshaping and enhancing traditional automotive systems.
ISSN:2405-8963
2405-8963
DOI:10.1016/j.ifacol.2024.07.371