WO2012053116A1 - 車両用駆動装置の制御装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to control for warming up in a cold state in a vehicle drive device including an electric motor and a fluid transmission device.
- a control device for a vehicle drive device that includes a traveling motor and a fluid transmission device interposed between the motor and drive wheels is well known.
- this is the control device for a vehicle drive device described in Patent Document 1.
- the drive duration time of the motor is When a predetermined time has elapsed, the energization amount to the electric motor is reduced by a predetermined time. Thereby, it can prevent that electric power apparatuses, such as the said motor and the inverter connected to the motor, raise in temperature.
- the present invention has been made in the background of the above circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to promote warm-up of a transmission in a vehicle drive device including an electric motor, a fluid transmission device, and a transmission. Another object is to provide a control device for a vehicle drive device.
- the gist of the present invention is that: (a) an automatic transmission that constitutes a part of a power transmission path between an electric motor and drive wheels, and the electric motor and the automatic transmission
- a control device for a vehicle drive device comprising: a fluid transmission device having an input-side rotating element connected to the motor and an output-side rotating element connected to the automatic transmission.
- the fluid transmission device is set in a stalled state, and fluid transmission device stall control is performed in which the electric motor rotates the input side rotation element of the fluid transmission device.
- the hydraulic oil is generated in the fluid transmission device by the execution of the fluid transmission device stall control, and the generated hydraulic fluid is also supplied into the automatic transmission. Warm-up can be promoted.
- the fuel consumption is a travel distance per unit fuel consumption
- the reduction (deterioration) in fuel consumption means that the travel distance per unit fuel consumption is shortened, or the fuel consumption rate of the entire vehicle is increased.
- the stall state of the fluid transmission device is a stop state of the fluid transmission device. Specifically, not only the output side rotation element of the fluid transmission device does not rotate at all but also the output side rotation element thereof. Including the state of almost no rotation.
- the vehicle drive device is interposed between an engine and the engine and the input side rotating element, and selectively connects the engine and the input side rotating element. And (b) releasing the engine interrupting clutch during execution of the fluid transmission device stall control.
- the fluid transmission device stall control can be executed while the engine is stopped, and the engine is rotated by the electric motor during the execution of the fluid transmission device stall control. Since it is not necessary, the output of the motor can be kept low.
- the vehicle drive device includes a heat exchanging device capable of exchanging heat between the cooling water of the engine and the hydraulic oil in the fluid transmission device.
- the engine In the fluid transmission device stall control, the engine is warmed up by transferring heat of the hydraulic oil to the cooling water by heat exchange of the heat exchange device. By doing so, it is possible to promote warm-up of the engine in addition to the automatic transmission by executing the fluid transmission device stall control.
- a fuel efficiency improvement range of the vehicle by the fluid transmission device stall control is obtained in advance for each of heat exchange and non-heat exchange of the heat exchange device, and (b) the fluid transmission device stall.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width of the vehicle at the time of heat exchange of the heat exchange device is larger than the fuel efficiency improvement width of the vehicle at the time of non-heat exchange of the heat exchange device, the heat exchange of the heat exchange device To do.
- the heat exchange state of the heat exchange device is continued until the temperature of the hydraulic oil becomes equal to or higher than a predetermined target hydraulic oil temperature.
- the heat exchange device is frequently switched between a state where the heat exchange of the heat exchange device is performed and a state where the heat exchange is not performed. You can avoid that.
- the heat exchange state of the heat exchange device is a state indicating whether or not heat exchange is being performed in the heat exchange device. That is, continuing the heat exchange state of the heat exchange device means continuing the state in which the heat exchange is performed if heat exchange is performed in the heat exchange device. If the heat exchange is not performed, the state in which the heat exchange is not performed is continued.
- a fuel efficiency improvement range lower limit in which a larger fuel efficiency improvement range among the fuel efficiency improvement ranges of the vehicle determined in advance for each of heat exchange and non-heat exchange of the heat exchange device is predetermined.
- the fluid transmission device stall control is executed. In this way, when the fuel efficiency improvement effect of the vehicle cannot be expected so much, the fluid transmission device stall control is not executed. Therefore, the fluid transmission device stall control is effectively performed for the purpose of improving the fuel efficiency of the vehicle. Can be performed.
- the fluid transmission device stall control is a state in which the fluid transmission device is brought into a stalled state, and the hydraulic oil in the fluid transmission device is made to rotate by rotating the input side rotation element of the fluid transmission device by the electric motor.
- This is motor-driven warm-up control that warms the automatic transmission by generating heat.
- the engine, the fluid transmission device, and the electric motor have an axial center parallel to an axial direction of a drive axle that is connected to the drive wheel and rotationally drives the drive wheel. It is arranged.
- the hydraulic oil is used as a fluid that is supplied into the fluid transmission device and transmits power between the input side rotation element and the output side rotation element in the fluid transmission device, It is also supplied as lubricating oil in the automatic transmission. That is, the hydraulic oil is an automatic transmission hydraulic oil.
- the fluid transmission device stall control is executed while the vehicle is stopped.
- the fluid transmission device stall control is executed by releasing the engine intermittent clutch while the engine is stopped.
- FIG. 1 is a skeleton diagram for explaining a configuration of a vehicle drive device to which the present invention is preferably applied. It is a figure showing the power transmission path
- FIG. 2 is an operation table for explaining an operation state of engagement elements when a plurality of shift stages (gear stages) are established in the automatic transmission included in the vehicle drive device of FIG. 1. It is a figure explaining the input-output signal of the electronic controller provided in the vehicle drive device of FIG. It is a functional block diagram explaining the principal part of the control function with which the electronic control apparatus of FIG. 4 was equipped.
- FIG. 1 is a skeleton diagram for explaining a configuration of a vehicle drive device to which the present invention is preferably applied. It is a figure showing the power transmission path
- FIG. 2 is an operation table for explaining an operation state of engagement elements when a plurality of shift stages (gear stages) are established in the automatic transmission included
- FIG. 5 is a block diagram showing a main part of a control flow related to electric motor drive warm-up control executed by the electronic control unit of FIG. 4.
- 4 is an experimentally obtained hydraulic oil temperature map representing the relationship between hydraulic oil temperature and elapsed time according to the AT heat transfer amount, which is used when the electric motor drive warm-up control executed by the electronic control device of FIG. 4 is executed.
- 4 is an experimental calculation that represents the relationship between the hydraulic oil temperature and the fuel consumption of the vehicle when the vehicle travels in a predetermined traveling pattern, which is used when the electric motor-driven warm-up control performed by the electronic control device of FIG. 4 is performed. It is the obtained hydraulic oil temperature fuel consumption map.
- FIG. 5 is a first diagram of a two-part diagram illustrating a main part of a control operation of the electronic control device of FIG. 4, that is, a control operation for executing the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- FIG. 6 is a second view of a two-part diagram illustrating a main part of a control operation of the electronic control device of FIG. 4, that is, a control operation for executing the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- 1 is a vehicle drive device to which the present invention different from the vehicle drive device of FIG. 1 is preferably applied, in which an engine, an electric motor, a torque converter, and an automatic transmission are connected in series on one axis. It is the schematic which illustrated the drive device for operation.
- FIG. 1 is a skeleton diagram for explaining the configuration of a vehicle drive device 8 (hereinafter referred to as “drive device 8”) to which the present invention is preferably applied.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a power transmission path from the driving device 8 to the driving wheel 28.
- the automatic transmission 18 and the torque converter 14 and the like are substantially symmetrical with respect to the center line (first axis RC1), and the lower half of the center line is omitted in FIG.
- the first axis RC1 is the rotation axis of the engine 10 and the torque converter 14, and the second axis RC2 is the rotation axis of the electric motor MG.
- the drive device 8 includes a water-cooled engine 10 which is an internal combustion engine such as a gasoline engine or a diesel engine, and a transaxle case (T / A) as a non-rotating member attached to the vehicle body by bolting or the like.
- a case 12 (hereinafter referred to as “case 12”).
- the engine intermittent clutch K0, the torque converter 14, the hydraulic pump 16, and the automatic transmission 18 are
- An electric motor MG is provided on the one axis RC1 in order, that is, in series, and rotated around a second axis RC2 parallel to the first axis RC1. Further, as shown in FIG.
- the drive device 8 includes a counter driven gear 22, a final gear pair 24, and a final gear pair 24 that mesh with an output gear 72 that is an output rotation member of the automatic transmission 18 in the case 12. Is provided with a differential gear device (differential gear) 26 connected to the counter driven gear 22.
- the drive device 8 configured as described above is, for example, placed in front of a front wheel drive, that is, an FF (front engine / front drive) type vehicle 6 and is preferably used for driving the drive wheels 28.
- the power of the engine 10 is transmitted from the crankshaft 32 of the engine 10, that is, from the engine output shaft 32 to the engine intermittent clutch K 0, the torque converter 14, and the automatic transmission when the engine intermittent clutch K 0 is engaged.
- 18, the counter driven gear 22, the final gear pair 24, the differential gear device 26, the pair of drive axles 30 and the like are sequentially transmitted to the pair of drive wheels 28.
- the torque converter 14 is interposed between the electric motor MG and the automatic transmission 18 and is a fluid transmission device arranged to rotate around the first axis RC1, and includes a pump impeller 14a and a turbine impeller. A wheel 14b and a stator impeller 14c are provided.
- the torque converter 14 transmits the driving force input to the pump impeller 14a to the turbine impeller 14b via a fluid (hydraulic oil).
- the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14 is operatively connected to the electric motor MG, and is connected to the crankshaft 32 of the engine 10 via the engine intermittent clutch K0.
- the pump impeller 14a is an input-side rotating element that can rotate about the first axis RC1, and receives the driving force from the electric motor MG, and the driving force from the engine 10 receives the engine intermittent clutch K0. Is selectively input by the engagement or release.
- the turbine impeller 14b is an output-side rotating element of the torque converter 14, and is connected to a transmission input shaft 70 that is an input shaft of the automatic transmission 18 so as not to be relatively rotatable by spline fitting or the like.
- the stator impeller 14 c is connected to the case 12 via a one-way clutch 40. That is, the stator impeller 14 c is connected to the non-rotating member via the one-way clutch 40.
- An input damper 36 is interposed between the engine intermittent clutch K0 and the crankshaft 32 of the engine 10, and the input damper 36 is connected to the pump impeller 14a when the engine intermittent clutch K0 is engaged. Torque is transmitted while absorbing the pulsation of torque between the engine 10 and the engine 10.
- the torque converter 14 includes a lockup clutch 42 and a lockup clutch damper 44.
- the lock-up clutch 42 is a direct coupling clutch interposed between the pump impeller 14a and the turbine impeller 14b and selectively connected to the pump impeller 14a and the turbine impeller 14b, and is engaged by hydraulic control or the like. (Lock-up on state), slip state (lock-up slip state), or release state (lock-up off state). Strictly speaking, when the lockup clutch 42 is engaged, when the lockup clutch 42 is fully engaged, the pump impeller 14a and the turbine impeller 14b rotate integrally around the first axis RC1. It is done.
- the lockup clutch damper 44 has the same function as the input damper 36 described above, and is interposed between the lockup clutch 42 and the turbine impeller 14b.
- the engine interrupting clutch K0 is interposed between the engine 10 and the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14, and functions as a power interrupting device that selectively connects the engine 10 and the pump impeller 14a.
- the engine interrupting clutch K0 is a wet multi-plate hydraulic friction engagement device in which a plurality of friction plates stacked on each other are pressed by a hydraulic actuator, and is driven using the hydraulic pressure generated by the hydraulic pump 16 as a source pressure. Engagement release control is performed by a hydraulic control circuit 132 included in the device 8.
- the engine interrupting clutch K0 includes a pair of clutch rotating members (clutch hub and clutch drum) that can rotate relative to each other around the first axis RC1 in the released state, and one of the clutch rotating members (clutch hub) ) Is connected to the crankshaft 32 of the engine 10 so as not to be relatively rotatable, and the other clutch clutch member (clutch drum) is connected to the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14 so as not to be relatively rotatable.
- the engine intermittent clutch K0 rotates the pump impeller 14a integrally with the crankshaft 32 of the engine 10 in the engaged state. That is, in the engaged state of the engine intermittent clutch K0, the driving force from the engine 10 is input to the pump impeller 14a. On the other hand, the engine intermittent clutch K0 cuts off power transmission between the pump impeller 14a and the engine 10 in the released state.
- the electric motor MG is arranged with a second axis RC2 parallel to the first axis RC1 as a rotation axis, and is a so-called motor generator having a motor function for outputting a driving force and a power generation function for charging the power storage device 46. It is.
- An electric motor output gear 56 is connected to the electric motor output shaft 52 which is an output shaft of the electric motor MG so as not to be relatively rotatable, and the electric motor output gear 56 is connected to the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14 so as not to be relatively rotatable.
- the motor coupling gear 58 is meshed with each other. That is, the electric motor MG is connected to the pump impeller 14a and the engine 10 through a gear pair constituted by an electric motor output gear 56 and an electric motor connecting gear 58, and further to the torque converter 14. Is connected to the transmission input shaft 70 via
- the pitch circle diameter of the motor output gear 56 is smaller than the pitch circle diameter of the motor connecting gear 58. That is, since the number of teeth of the motor output gear 56 is smaller than the number of teeth of the motor connecting gear 58, the rotation of the motor MG is decelerated and transmitted to the pump impeller 14a. In other words, the output torque Tmg (hereinafter referred to as “motor torque Tmg”) of the electric motor MG is amplified and transmitted from the electric motor MG to the pump impeller 14a.
- the automatic transmission 18 forms part of a power transmission path between the electric motor MG and the torque converter 14 and the drive wheels 28 (see FIG. 2), and a transmission to which driving force from the engine 10 and the electric motor MG is input. It is.
- the automatic transmission 18 includes a plurality of hydraulic friction engagement devices (clutch C, brake B), specifically five hydraulic friction engagement devices, and any one of the plurality of hydraulic friction engagement devices.
- This is a transmission in which a plurality of shift stages (gear stages) are selectively established by re-holding. In short, it is a stepped transmission that performs a so-called clutch-to-clutch shift that is often used in general vehicles. As shown in FIG.
- the automatic transmission 18 includes a first transmission unit 62 mainly composed of a single pinion type first planetary gear unit 60, a double pinion type second planetary gear unit 64, and a single pinion.
- the second planetary gear device 66 of the type is a Ravigneaux-type second transmission unit 68 as a main component on the coaxial line (on the first axis RC1), and the rotation of the transmission input shaft 70 is changed.
- the transmission input shaft 70 corresponds to an input member of the automatic transmission 18, and is a turbine shaft that is rotationally driven by the turbine impeller 14b of the torque converter 14 in this embodiment.
- the output gear 72 corresponds to an output member of the automatic transmission 18 and meshes with the counter driven gear 22 (see FIG.
- the first planetary gear device 60 constituting the first transmission unit 62 includes a first sun gear S1, a first pinion gear P1, and a first carrier CA1 that supports the first pinion gear P1 so that it can rotate and revolve.
- the first ring gear R1 meshes with the first sun gear S1 via the first pinion gear P1, and the first sun gear S1, the first carrier CA1, and the first ring gear R1 each constitute three rotational elements.
- the first sun gear S1 is connected to the transmission input shaft 70 and is driven to rotate, and the first ring gear R1 is fixed to the case 12 through the third brake B3 so as not to rotate.
- the first carrier CA1 as the intermediate output member is decelerated and rotated with respect to the transmission input shaft 70.
- the second planetary gear unit 64 constituting the second transmission unit 68 is configured to rotate the second sun gear S2, the second pinion gear P2 and the third pinion gear P3 that mesh with each other, and the pinion gears P2 and P3.
- a second carrier CA2 that is supported so as to be capable of revolving, and a second ring gear R2 that meshes with the second sun gear S2 via pinion gears P2 and P3 are provided.
- the third planetary gear device 66 constituting the second transmission unit 68 includes a third sun gear S3, a third pinion gear P3, and a third carrier CA3 that supports the third pinion gear P3 so that it can rotate and revolve.
- a third ring gear R3 that meshes with the third sun gear S3 via the third pinion gear P3.
- four rotating elements RM1 to RM4 are configured by being partially connected to each other.
- the first rotating element RM1 is configured by the third sun gear S3 of the third planetary gear device 66
- the second ring gear R2 of the second planetary gear device 64 and the third ring gear R3 of the third planetary gear device 66 are combined.
- the second rotating element RM2 is connected to each other, the second carrier CA2 of the second planetary gear device 64 and the third carrier CA3 of the third planetary gear device 66 are connected to each other to form the third rotating element RM3,
- the fourth sun gear S2 of the second planetary gear device 64 constitutes a fourth rotating element RM4.
- the second and third carriers CA2 and CA3 are constituted by a common member, and the second and third ring gears R2 and R3 are a common member.
- the third pinion gear P3 of the third planetary gear device 66 is a Ravigneaux type planetary gear train that also serves as one pinion gear of the second planetary gear device 64.
- the first rotating element RM1 (third sun gear S3) is selectively connected to the transmission input shaft 70 via the first clutch C1.
- the second rotating element RM2 (ring gears R2, R3) is selectively connected to the transmission input shaft 70 via the second clutch C2, and is selectively connected to the case 12 by the second brake B2 to stop the rotation. It is done.
- the fourth rotating element RM4 (second sun gear S2) is integrally connected to the first carrier CA1 of the first planetary gear device 60, and is selectively connected to the case 12 by the first brake B1 and stopped.
- the third rotation element RM3 (carriers CA2, CA3) is integrally connected to the output gear 72 and outputs rotation.
- An engagement element between the second rotation element RM2 and the case 12 is an engagement element that prevents the reverse rotation while allowing the second rotation element RM2 to rotate forward (the same rotation direction as the transmission input shaft 70).
- a direction clutch F1 is provided in parallel with the second brake B2.
- the clutches C1, C2 and the brakes B1, B2, B3 are engaged / released by hydraulic actuators such as wet multi-plate clutches and brakes.
- the hydraulic friction engagement device (hydraulic friction engagement element) is engaged and release-controlled by a hydraulic control circuit 132 included in the drive device 8 using the hydraulic pressure generated by the hydraulic pump 16 as an original pressure.
- the torque capacity that is, the engagement force of each of the clutch C and the brake B is continuously changed, for example, by adjusting the pressure of the linear solenoid valve or the like in the circuit 132. As shown in FIG.
- the input rotational speed Nin is the rotational speed of the transmission input shaft 70
- the output rotational speed Nout is the rotational speed of the output gear 72.
- FIG. 3 is an operation table illustrating operation states of the engagement elements when a plurality of shift stages (gear stages) are established in the automatic transmission 18.
- the automatic transmission 18 corresponds to the combination of any of the rotation states of the first transmission unit 62 and the second transmission unit 68 (sun gears S1 to S3, carriers CA1 to CA3, ring gears R1 to R3).
- Six forward shift stages (forward gear stages) from the first speed gear stage “1st” to the sixth speed gear stage “6th” are established, and the reverse shift stage of the reverse shift stage “R” is established. As shown in FIG.
- the first speed gear stage is established by the engagement of the clutch C1 and the brake B2, and (2) the gear ratio ⁇ is larger than that of the first speed gear stage.
- a small second gear is established by engagement of the first clutch C1 and the first brake B1, and (3) a third gear having a smaller gear ratio ⁇ than the second gear is the first clutch C1.
- a fourth speed gear stage having a gear ratio ⁇ smaller than that of the third speed gear stage is established by engagement of the first clutch C1 and the second clutch C2.
- the fifth speed gear stage having a gear ratio ⁇ smaller than that of the fourth speed gear stage is established by engagement of the second clutch C2 and the third brake B3, and (6) the fifth speed gear stage.
- the sixth speed gear stage having a smaller gear ratio ⁇ than the second clutch C2 And is established by the engagement of the first brake B1. Further, the reverse gear stage is established by the engagement of the second brake B2 and the third brake B3, and the neutral state “N” is established by releasing any of the clutches C1, C2 and the brakes B1 to B3. It is structured. For example, when the shift position P SH of the drive device 8 is the N position or the P position, the automatic transmission 18 is set to the neutral state, so that all of the clutches C1, C2 and the brakes B1 to B3 are released.
- two hydraulic friction engagement devices are engaged in order to achieve a predetermined gear stage, and one of the two hydraulic friction engagement devices is When released, the predetermined gear stage is not established, and the power transmission path in the automatic transmission 18 is released to enter a neutral state.
- the one-way clutch F1 is provided in parallel to the brake B2 that establishes the first speed gear stage “1st”, it is not always necessary to engage the brake B2 when starting (acceleration). Further, as shown in FIG. 3, one or the other of the first clutch C1 and the second clutch C2 is always engaged in any of the forward gears. That is, the engagement of the first clutch C1 or the second clutch C2 is a requirement for achieving the forward gear stage. Therefore, in the present embodiment, the first clutch C1 or the second clutch C2 is a forward clutch (forward clutch). ).
- a hydraulic pump 16 is a mechanical oil pump that generates a source pressure for hydraulic control of a clutch and a brake, that is, a source pressure of a hydraulic control circuit 132, and hydraulic oil (lubrication) of the automatic transmission 18. Oil) is supplied to each lubrication site in the automatic transmission 18 such as ball bearings and gears, that is, to each lubrication site in the case 12.
- An oil passage 138 (see FIG. 2) for supplying the hydraulic oil supplied from the hydraulic pump 16 to the hydraulic control circuit 132 to the torque converter 14 from the hydraulic control circuit 132 is formed in the case 12.
- the hydraulic oil from the hydraulic pump 16 is regulated by the hydraulic control circuit 132 and supplied to the torque converter 14.
- the hydraulic pump 16 Since the hydraulic pump 16 is connected to the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14, the hydraulic pump 16 is rotationally driven by the electric motor MG when the engine intermittent clutch K0 is released, and the engine 10 and the electric motor MG are engaged when the engine intermittent clutch K0 is engaged. It is rotationally driven by either one or both.
- the driving device 8 is an ATF warmer that is a heat exchange device capable of exchanging heat between cooling water of the engine 10 (hereinafter referred to as engine cooling water) and hydraulic fluid of the automatic transmission 18. 140.
- engine cooling water cooling water
- hydraulic oil of the automatic transmission 18 is supplied by the hydraulic pump 16 through the hydraulic oil pipes 146 and 147. It is designed to be circulated.
- both the engine coolant and the hydraulic fluid of the automatic transmission 18 are circulated to exchange heat between them.
- the ATF warmer 140 is in a heat exchange execution state in which heat exchange is performed between the engine coolant and the hydraulic oil by driving both the electric water pump 142 and the hydraulic pump 16, while the electric water pump If at least one of the pump 142 and the hydraulic pump 16 is stopped, a non-heat exchange execution state in which the heat exchange is not performed is entered. For example, in the electric motor driven warm-up control described later, the hydraulic pump 16 connected to the electric motor MG is driven, so that the ATF warmer 140 is in the above heat exchange state by driving the electric water pump 142, while the electric water When the pump 142 is stopped, the non-heat exchange state is set.
- the drive device 8 includes a wheel brake device 150 and a parking lock device 152.
- the wheel brake device 150 is configured by a drum brake or a disc brake provided on each drive wheel 28.
- the parking lock device 152 is a lock mechanism that mechanically fixes the rotation of the output gear 72 that is an output rotation member of the automatic transmission 18.
- the parking lock device 152 is operated as a shift position P SH of the drive device 8 by a driver's shift lever operation. When the position (parking position) is selected, the rotation of the output gear 72 is fixed.
- the engine intermittent clutch K0 is engaged, thereby driving from the engine 10. Force is transmitted to the pump impeller 14a. Further, since the electric motor MG is connected to the pump impeller 14a via the electric motor output gear 56 and the electric motor connecting gear 58, the engine MG is caused to output assist torque as necessary during the engine running. On the other hand, in the case of performing EV traveling (motor traveling) using the electric motor MG as a driving force source for traveling while stopping the engine 10, the engine intermittent clutch K0 is released, whereby the engine 10 and the torque converter 14 are connected. The power transmission path between the two is cut off, and the driving force for traveling is output to the electric motor MG.
- the traveling vehicle 6 when the traveling vehicle 6 is temporarily stopped, for example, the engine intermittent clutch K0 is released to stop the engine 10, and the electric motor MG drives the hydraulic pump 16 to rotate and creep torque. Is output.
- the driving force from the electric motor MG is transmitted to the drive wheels 28 via the torque converter 14, so that the creep torque is output so as to suppress the occupant's uncomfortable feeling. Is easy.
- the motor MG is regeneratively operated and the motor MG is caused to generate electric power by the vehicle braking force, and the generated electric power is stored in the power storage device 46 (see FIG. 1) via the inverter 48 (see FIG. 1). ) Is charged.
- the engine intermittent clutch K0 is engaged, and the engine 10 is rotated by the electric motor torque Tmg to start the engine.
- the engine 10 is started during EV traveling.
- an electric motor output obtained by adding an output for starting the engine to an output for traveling the vehicle is output to the electric motor MG.
- FIG. 4 illustrates a signal input to the electronic control device 80 having a function as a control device for controlling the driving device 8 of the present embodiment and a signal output from the electronic control device 80.
- the electronic control unit 80 includes a so-called microcomputer including a CPU, a ROM, a RAM, an input / output interface, and the like, and performs signal processing according to a program stored in the ROM in advance while using a temporary storage function of the RAM. Is executed to perform vehicle control such as hybrid drive control for the engine 10 and the electric motor MG, and also has a function as a vehicle engine start control device for starting the engine 10.
- the electronic control unit 80 includes a signal from the engine water temperature sensor 112 that represents the engine coolant temperature thw that is the temperature of the engine cooling water that cools the engine 10 and the shift of the drive unit 8 from each sensor and switch as shown in FIG.
- the pump rotation speed Np which is the rotation speed of the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14, can be calculated based on the motor rotation speed Nmg if the gear ratio between the motor output gear 56 and the motor coupling gear 58 is taken into account. It can be said that the speed sensor 118 also functions as a pump rotation speed sensor.
- the electronic control unit 80 drives a control signal to the engine output control unit that controls the engine output, for example, a throttle actuator that operates the throttle valve opening ⁇ TH of the electric throttle valve provided in the intake pipe of the engine 10.
- a fuel supply amount signal for controlling a fuel supply amount to an intake pipe by a fuel injection device provided in the engine 10, an ignition signal for instructing an ignition timing of the engine 10 by an ignition device provided in the engine 10, and an electric motor MG A command signal for commanding operation, a valve command signal for operating a solenoid valve (solenoid valve) included in the hydraulic control circuit 132 to control the hydraulic actuators of the clutch C and the brake B of the automatic transmission 18 are output, respectively.
- the electronic control unit 80 for example, during engine running, to drive the throttle actuator based on the accelerator opening Acc, the throttle control to increase the throttle valve opening theta TH as the accelerator opening Acc is increased Execute.
- the accelerator opening Acc and the throttle valve opening ⁇ TH correspond in a one-to-one relationship.
- the engine 10 is driven in an idle state while the vehicle is stopped.
- the engine 10 in a hybrid vehicle such as the vehicle 6 of the present embodiment, the engine 10 is basically stopped without being in an idle state. Be made. Therefore, in general, in the hybrid vehicle, the warm-up of the engine 10 and the automatic transmission 18 may be delayed as compared with the normal engine vehicle. Therefore, in the vehicle 6 of the present embodiment, early warm-up control is executed to promote warm-up while the vehicle is cold.
- the early warm-up control means that the automatic transmission 18 is warmed up by causing the hydraulic oil in the torque converter 14 to generate heat by setting the torque converter 14 in a stalled state and rotating the pump impeller 14a by the electric motor MG. Electric motor drive warm-up control.
- This electric motor drive warm-up control corresponds to the fluid transmission device stall control of the present invention.
- the hydraulic oil of the automatic transmission 18 is agitated in the torque converter 14 so that the hydraulic oil temperature tho is changed. Since it rises, the automatic transmission 18 can be warmed up.
- the stall state of the torque converter 14 is a stop state of the torque converter 14, and specifically, not only the state in which the turbine impeller 14b of the torque converter 14 does not rotate at all but also the turbine impeller. This includes a state in which 14b hardly rotates.
- FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram for explaining the main part of the control function provided in the electronic control unit 80.
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing the main part of the control flow related to the execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control (early warm-up control).
- “AT” in FIG. 6 means the automatic transmission 18.
- the electronic control unit 80 includes a control execution precondition determining unit 86 as a control execution precondition determining unit, a target temperature arrival determining unit 88 as a target temperature reaching determination unit, and a target temperature setting unit.
- the control execution precondition determining means 86 shown in FIG. 5 determines whether or not a control execution precondition which is a precondition for executing the motor drive warm-up control is satisfied.
- the control preconditions are (i) that the vehicle 6 is stopped, and (ii) that the hydraulic oil temperature tho of the automatic transmission 18 is equal to or lower than a predetermined cold oil temperature judgment value tho1. (Iii) all conditions that the engine 10 is stopped, and (iv) the remaining charge SOC of the power storage device 46 is equal to or higher than a predetermined warm-up charge remaining charge lower limit SOC1 LOW. This holds true when is satisfied.
- the control execution precondition determining means 86 determines that the vehicle 6 is stopped if the vehicle speed V is zero in the determination of the condition (i).
- the condition (ii) is for determining whether or not the automatic transmission 18 is in a low-temperature state that requires warming up.
- the cold oil temperature judgment value tho1 is used to warm up the automatic transmission 18. It has been experimentally determined in advance so that it can be determined what to do. Whether or not the engine 10 is stopped in the determination of the condition (iii) can be determined from the operating state of the fuel injection device or the ignition device of the engine 10, for example.
- the condition (iv) is for determining whether or not the electric motor MG can be driven by the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- the warm-up charge remaining charge lower limit SOC1 LOW is the electric motor drive warm-up control. In this case, the power consumption by the electric motor MG is experimentally determined in advance so as not to cause inconveniences such as lowering the durability of the power storage device 46.
- the target temperature arrival judging means 88 sequentially detects the hydraulic oil temperature tho from the hydraulic oil temperature sensor 126. Then, if the control execution precondition determining means 86 determines that the control execution precondition is satisfied, the target temperature arrival determination means 88 sequentially determines whether the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *. to decide. When the hydraulic oil temperature tho reaches the target temperature th *, the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *.
- the target temperature th * is an intermediate target value when the hydraulic oil temperature tho is increased in the electric motor drive warm-up control, and the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 is changed during the increase of the hydraulic oil temperature tho.
- the initial value of the target temperature th * is set to a low value (for example, ⁇ 100 ° C.) so that it is determined that the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *. Therefore, the target temperature arrival determination means 88 affirms the determination that the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th * when the control execution precondition is switched from not established to established.
- the target temperature th * is updated by the target temperature setting means 90 as described later. If it is set higher than the current hydraulic oil temperature tho, the judgment that the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th * is denied.
- the target temperature setting means 90 sets the target temperature th * when the target oil temperature determination means 88 determines that the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *. More specifically, every time it is determined that the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *, the target temperature th * is updated so as to increase stepwise. The setting (updating) of the target temperature th * is completed by the next determination by the target temperature reaching determination means 88.
- the range of increase in updating the target temperature th * may be different or the same for each update of the target temperature th *.
- the ATF warmer 140 may It is experimentally set so that the non-heat exchange execution state is not frequently switched, and the target temperature th * is preferably set to a temperature that greatly influences fuel consumption at each update.
- the target temperature th * set next to the initial value in the stepwise update of the target temperature th * is set to the lockup start oil temperature at which engagement of the lockup clutch 42 is permitted. This is because the lock-up start oil temperature is also a temperature that greatly affects fuel consumption.
- the operation of the usable energy calculating unit 92 corresponds to the process P01 in FIG.
- the remaining charge SOC used for the calculation may be, for example, that at the time of calculation, or may be that when the hydraulic oil temperature tho reaches the target temperature th *.
- the relationship between the remaining charge remaining amount and the usable electric energy is set experimentally in advance, and the usable electric energy is set to increase as the remaining charge remaining amount increases.
- the usable energy calculating unit 92 calculates the available electric energy using a preset relationship between the remaining charge remaining amount and the available electric energy.
- the operation of the torque converter heat generation amount calculation means 94 corresponds to step P02 in FIG.
- the torque converter calorific value calculation means 94 calculates the calorific value Q of the torque converter 14 which is a predicted value when the electric motor drive warm-up control is executed after the usable energy calculation means 92 calculates the usable electric energy.
- TC unit: kWh, for example
- the calculated calorific value Q TC of the torque converter 14 is a calorific value within a predetermined set time TIME WM , that is, a calorific value that the torque converter 14 generates heat until the set time TIME WM elapses from the present time. is there.
- the calorific value Q TC of is calculated.
- the relationship between the calorific value QTC of the torque converter 14 and the usable electric energy is experimentally set in advance, and the calorific value QTC of the torque converter 14 increases as the available electric energy increases. Is set.
- the torque converter heat generation amount calculation means 94 calculates the heat generation amount Q TC of the torque converter 14 using a preset relationship between the heat generation amount Q TC of the torque converter 14 and the usable power amount.
- the setting time TIME WM can not accurately predict the fuel efficiency of the later with saturated hydraulic oil temperature tho rising at the set time TIME WM long Sugire if motor drive warm-its If the set time TIME WM is too short, the calorific value QTC of the torque converter 14 in the motor-driven warm-up control becomes extremely small and the fuel efficiency improvement effect cannot be accurately predicted. It is experimentally determined so that the fuel efficiency improvement effect can be accurately calculated and predicted.
- the operation of the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96 corresponds to step P03 in FIG.
- the first fuel efficiency calculation means 96 after the torque converter calorific value calculation unit 94 to calculate the calorific value Q TC of the torque converter 14, an automatic transmission without heat exchange ATF warmer 140 in the motor drive warmup control
- the fuel efficiency improvement effect when only the machine 18 is warmed up is calculated.
- the unit is, for example, kWh, hereinafter referred to as AT heat transfer amount Q AT ), which is the amount of heat transferred from the torque converter 14 to the automatic transmission 18.
- AT heat transfer amount Q AT is the amount of heat transferred from the torque converter 14 to the automatic transmission 18.
- the estimated rising oil temperature tho R which is the hydraulic oil temperature tho after the set time TIME WM is calculated and estimated.
- FIG. 7 is an experimentally obtained hydraulic oil temperature map showing the relationship between the hydraulic oil temperature tho and the elapsed time according to the AT heat transfer amount QAT.
- the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96 obtains the current hydraulic oil temperature tho and the estimated increased oil temperature tho R from the experimentally set relationship (hydraulic oil temperature fuel efficiency map) as shown in FIG. Based on the fuel efficiency improvement effect, that is, the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 per set time TIME WM is calculated and estimated.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 per set time TIME WM is the fuel efficiency improvement width obtained by increasing the hydraulic oil temperature tho from the current hydraulic oil temperature tho to the estimated increased oil temperature tho R , and the fuel efficiency improvement rate WFE1 You may call it.
- FIG. 8 is a map for determining the relationship between the hydraulic oil temperature tho and the fuel consumption of the vehicle 6 when the vehicle 6 travels in a predetermined traveling pattern. As can be seen from FIG. 8, the hydraulic oil temperature tho is high. The better the fuel economy. Further, the fuel consumption on the vertical axis in FIG. 8 may be variously defined, but in the present embodiment, it is a travel distance per unit fuel consumption (unit: km / L, for example).
- the operation of the second fuel consumption improvement effect calculating means 98 corresponds to step P04 in FIG.
- the second fuel efficiency calculation means 98 after the torque converter calorific value calculation unit 94 to calculate the calorific value Q TC of the torque converter 14, and by performing thermal exchange ATF warmer 140 in the motor drive warm-automatic
- the fuel consumption improvement effect when both the transmission 18 and the engine 10 are warmed up is calculated.
- the fuel efficiency improvement effect is calculated as follows.
- the second fuel consumption improvement effect calculating means 98 is driven, and the electric energy per the set time TIME WM required to drive the electric water pump 142 is first. (Unit: kWh, for example) is subtracted from the calorific value Q TC of the torque converter 14 to calculate the engine warm-up calorific value Q TC ′.
- the reason for subtracting the electric energy of the electric water pump 142 in the calculation is that the remaining charge SOC of the power storage device 46 is consumed by driving the electric water pump 142.
- the amount of electric power of the electric water pump 142 is experimentally determined in advance.
- the estimated rising oil temperature tho R after the set time TIME WM is calculated from the hydraulic oil temperature map of FIG. 6 (illustrated as (2) in the process P04).
- the heat exchange amount map (heat exchange amount map) between the engine water temperature thw, the estimated rising oil temperature tho R, and the heat exchange amount Q EX of the ATF warmer 140 set experimentally in advance according to the set time TIME WM .
- the heat exchange amount Q EX of the ATF warmer 140 within the set time TIME WM is calculate.
- the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 calculates the fuel efficiency improvement effect due to the increase in the hydraulic oil temperature based on the current hydraulic oil temperature tho and the estimated increased oil temperature tho R from the hydraulic oil temperature fuel efficiency map of FIG. Calculate and estimate the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 AT due to the rise in hydraulic oil temperature per set time TIME WM .
- the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 performs the engine heat transfer amount Q EG transmitted to the engine 10 within the set time TIME WM in the same manner as the calculation process of the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 AT due to the rise in hydraulic oil temperature.
- Q EX the current engine water temperature thw
- the estimated increased engine water temperature thw R after the set time TIME WM is calculated and estimated (illustrated as (5) in step P04 in FIG. 6). .
- the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 is experimentally preset in the same manner as in FIG. 8, and from the relationship (engine water temperature fuel efficiency map) in which the horizontal axis is replaced from the hydraulic oil temperature tho to the engine water temperature thw, Based on the engine water temperature thw and the estimated increased engine water temperature thw R , the fuel efficiency improvement effect due to the engine water temperature increase, that is, the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 EG due to the engine water temperature increase per the set time TIME WM is calculated and estimated.
- the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 adds the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 AT due to the increase in hydraulic oil temperature calculated as described above and the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 EG due to the increase in engine water temperature to the automatic transmission 18.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 per set time TIME WM when both the engine 10 and the engine 10 are warmed up is calculated and estimated.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 per set time TIME WM may be called a fuel efficiency improvement ratio WFE2 in the same manner as the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1. In this manner, the fuel efficiency improvement effect is calculated when both the automatic transmission 18 and the engine 10 are warmed up by performing heat exchange with the ATF warmer 140 in the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- the operation of the warm-up method selection means 100 corresponds to step P05 in FIG.
- the warm-up method selecting means 100 has the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96.
- the calculated fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 and the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 are compared with each other. Then, the warm-up method selection unit 100 determines that the motor is improved when the fuel efficiency improvement range WFE1 calculated by the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation unit 96 is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement range WFE2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation unit 98.
- the fuel consumption of the vehicle 6 is improved when only the automatic transmission 18 is warmed up without causing the ATF warmer 140 to exchange heat, so that only the automatic transmission 18 is warmed up, that is, ATF.
- the warmer 140 is selected to be in the non-heat exchange execution state.
- the warm-up method selection unit 100 determines that the fuel efficiency improvement range WFE1 calculated by the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation unit 96 is smaller than the fuel efficiency improvement range WFE2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation unit 98.
- the fuel consumption of the vehicle 6 is improved by performing heat exchange with the ATF warmer 140 and warming both the automatic transmission 18 and the engine 10. 10 is selected, that is, the ATF warmer 140 is set to the heat exchange execution state.
- the operation of the warm-up execution determination unit 102 corresponds to step P06 in FIG.
- the warm-up execution determination unit 102 determines whether or not the electric motor drive warm-up control should be executed. For this purpose, the warm-up execution determination unit 102 calculates the fuel consumption improvement widths WFE1 and WFE2 after the first fuel consumption improvement effect calculation unit 96 and the second fuel consumption improvement effect calculation unit 98 respectively, and then performs heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140. It is determined whether or not the greater fuel efficiency improvement range of the vehicle 6 obtained in advance for each of the non-heat exchange and the non-heat exchange is equal to or greater than a predetermined fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE .
- the fuel efficiency improvement width of the vehicle 6 obtained in advance during the heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140 is the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width of the vehicle 6 obtained in advance for the heat exchange is the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 calculated by the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96. Therefore, in other words, the warm-up execution determination means 102 is the larger of the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 calculated by the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation means 96 and the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculation means 98. It is determined whether or not the improvement range is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE .
- the fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE is a determination value that is experimentally set in advance so that the motor drive warm-up control is not executed when the fuel efficiency improvement effect cannot be expected so much.
- the motor drive warm-up The fuel efficiency improvement range is set to such a low level that the effect of improving fuel efficiency by control cannot be expected so much. Then, the warm-up execution determination means 102 determines that the electric motor drive warm-up control should be executed when the larger fuel efficiency improvement range is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE .
- the warm-up execution determination means 102 determines the fuel efficiency improvement widths WFE1 and WFE2. Regardless, it is determined that the electric motor drive warm-up control should be executed. This is because if the electric motor MG is driven by the electric motor drive warm-up control, the power storage device temperature thbat rises due to the power consumption of the electric motor MG.
- the power storage device temperature lower limit LT THBAT is determined in advance so that it can be determined whether or not the power storage device 46 is so low that the power storage device temperature thbat needs to be raised by driving the electric motor MG in the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- the judgment value is set experimentally.
- the warm-up control execution unit 104 executes the electric motor drive warm-up control when the control execution precondition determining unit 86 determines that the control execution precondition is satisfied, and the control execution precondition determining unit 86 If it is not determined that the control execution precondition is satisfied, the electric motor drive warm-up control is not executed. However, the motor drive warm-up control is executed only when the warm-up execution determination unit 102 determines that the motor drive warm-up control should be executed.
- the warm-up control execution unit 104 releases the engine intermittent clutch K0 so that the engine 10 does not become a load of the electric motor MG during the execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- the motor MG is driven at a predetermined warm-up motor output (unit: kW, for example).
- the motor output during warm-up is experimentally determined in advance so as not to cause a sense of incongruity to the occupant and to promote the increase in the hydraulic oil temperature tho.
- it may be a constant value or the hydraulic oil temperature. The higher the tho, the smaller the setting.
- the hydraulic pump 16 is rotated by the electric motor MG, so that the hydraulic oil of the automatic transmission 18 is supplied to the torque converter 14 and also circulates to the ATF warmer 140.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 releases the lock-up clutch 42 in the electric motor-driven warm-up control. Further, the warm-up control execution means 104 makes it impossible to rotate the turbine impeller 14b of the torque converter 14 because the torque converter 14 needs to be stalled in the motor-driven warm-up control.
- the engagement of the clutch C and the brake B of the automatic transmission 18 causes the transmission input shaft 70 to be unable to rotate.
- the turbine impeller 14b can be made non-rotatable. Further, after fixing the rotation of the driving wheel 28 by the wheel brake device 150 or fixing the rotation of the output gear 72 of the automatic transmission 18 by the parking lock device 152, any gear stage of the automatic transmission 18 is established. Thus, the turbine impeller 14b can be made non-rotatable.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 in the electric motor-driven warm-up control, changes the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 according to the selection of the warm-up method selection means 100 between the heat exchange execution state and the non-heat exchange execution state. Switch to That is, when the warm-up method selection means 100 selects that the ATF warmer 140 is in the non-heat exchange execution state, the electric water pump 142 is stopped by the motor-driven warm-up control so that the ATF warmer 140 is turned off. The heat exchange state is set. On the other hand, when the warm-up method selection means 100 selects that the ATF warmer 140 is in the heat exchange execution state, the ATF warmer 140 is driven by driving the electric water pump 142 in the motor-driven warm-up control.
- the heat exchange state is set. As described above, when the warm-up control execution unit 104 selects that the warm-up method selection unit 100 sets the ATF warmer 140 to the heat exchange execution state, in the motor-driven warm-up control, the heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140 is performed. Thus, the engine 10 is warmed up by transferring the heat of the hydraulic oil of the automatic transmission 18 to the engine coolant.
- the warm-up control execution unit 104 causes the ATF warmer 140 to perform heat exchange according to the selection of the warm-up method selection unit 100 as described above in the motor-driven warm-up control.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE 2 of the vehicle 6, that is, the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE 2 calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 is the fuel efficiency improvement width of the vehicle 6 during the non-heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140, that is, the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96. Is greater than the calculated fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1, it can be said that heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140 is performed.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 switches the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 according to the selection of the warm-up method selection means 100 not only at the start of execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control but also in the electric motor drive warm-up control. Do it during execution.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 continues the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *. That is, if the ATF warmer 140 is in the heat exchange execution state, the heat exchange execution state is continued until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *, while the ATF warmer 140 is in the non-heat exchange execution state.
- the non-heat exchange execution state is continued until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *.
- the operations of the target temperature reaching determination means 88 and the warm-up control execution means 104 correspond to step P07 in FIG.
- FIG. 9 and FIG. 10 are flowcharts for explaining the main part of the control operation of the electronic control unit 80, that is, the control operation for executing the electric motor drive warm-up control.
- the control operation is extremely in the order of several milliseconds to several tens of milliseconds. It is executed repeatedly with a short cycle time.
- step SA1 in FIG. 9 it is determined whether or not the vehicle 6 is stopped. If the determination of SA1 is affirmative, that is, if the vehicle 6 is stopped, the process proceeds to SA2. On the other hand, if the determination of SA1 is negative, the process proceeds to SA6.
- SA2 it is determined whether or not the automatic transmission 18 is in a low temperature state that requires warm-up. Specifically, it is determined whether the hydraulic oil temperature tho of the automatic transmission 18 is equal to or lower than the cold oil temperature determination value tho1. If the determination of SA2 is affirmative, that is, if the hydraulic oil temperature tho is equal to or lower than the cold oil temperature determination value tho1, the process proceeds to SA3. On the other hand, if the determination at SA2 is negative, the operation goes to SA6.
- SA3 it is determined whether or not the engine 10 is stopped. If the determination of SA3 is affirmative, that is, if the engine 10 is stopped, the process proceeds to SA4. On the other hand, if the determination at SA3 is negative, the operation goes to SA6.
- SA4 it is determined whether or not the remaining charge SOC of the power storage device 46 is equal to or higher than the warm-up charge remaining charge lower limit SOC1 LOW . If the determination at SA4 is affirmative, that is, if the remaining charge SOC is equal to or greater than the warm-up charge remaining charge lower limit SOC1 LOW , the process proceeds to SA5. On the other hand, if the determination at SA4 is negative, the operation proceeds to SA6.
- SA1 to SA4 correspond to the control execution precondition determining means 86.
- SA5 corresponding to the target temperature arrival determining means 88, it is determined whether or not the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *. If the determination of SA5 is affirmative, that is, if the hydraulic oil temperature tho has reached the target temperature th *, the process proceeds to SA7 in FIG. On the other hand, if the determination at SA5 is negative, the operation proceeds to SA15 in FIG.
- the target temperature th * is set to its initial value.
- the target temperature th * is updated stepwise.
- the target temperature th * is set to the lockup start oil temperature in the first update from the initial value.
- SA6 and SA7 correspond to the target temperature setting means 90.
- the calorific value Q TC of the torque converter 14 is calculated based on the available power amount calculated in SA8.
- the calculated calorific value QTC of the torque converter 14 is the calorific value within the set time TIME WM . After SA9, the process proceeds to SA10.
- SA10 corresponding to the first fuel consumption improvement effect calculating means 96, the fuel consumption improvement effect when only the automatic transmission 18 is warmed up without heat exchange by the ATF warmer 140 in the electric motor drive warmup control, specifically, A fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 per set time TIME WM is calculated. After SA10, the process proceeds to SA11.
- the warming-up of only the automatic transmission 18 or the warming-up of both the automatic transmission 18 and the engine 10 is selected which has a larger fuel efficiency improvement effect.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 calculated in SA10 is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 calculated in SA11
- only the automatic transmission 18 is warmed up, that is, the ATF warmer 140 is The exchange execution state is selected.
- the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 is smaller than the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2
- both the automatic transmission 18 and the engine 10 are warmed up, that is, the ATF warmer 140 is in the heat exchange execution state. Is selected.
- the process proceeds to SA13.
- SA13 it is determined whether or not a fuel efficiency improvement effect of a certain degree or more is obtained by executing the electric motor drive warm-up control. Specifically, it is determined whether or not the greater fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 calculated in SA10 and the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 calculated in SA11 is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE. Is done. If the determination in SA13 is affirmative, that is, if the larger fuel efficiency improvement width of the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 and the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE2 is equal to or greater than the fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE , SA15 is set. Move. On the other hand, if the determination at SA13 is negative, the operation goes to SA14.
- SA14 it is determined whether power storage device temperature thbat is equal to or lower than power storage device temperature lower limit LT THBAT . If the determination at SA14 is affirmative, that is, if power storage device temperature thbat is equal to or lower than power storage device temperature lower limit LT THBAT , the process proceeds to SA15 . On the other hand, if the determination of SA14 is negative, the process proceeds to SA6 in FIG. SA13 and SA14 correspond to the warm-up execution determination unit 102.
- the motor drive warm-up control is executed, and if the motor drive warm-up control is already being executed, it is continued.
- the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 is either the heat exchange execution state or the non-heat exchange execution state depending on the operation or non-operation of the electric water pump 142 according to the selection in SA12. Can be switched to.
- the motor drive warm-up control the motor MG is driven by the predetermined warm-up motor output, the engine intermittent clutch K0 is released, the lockup clutch 42 is released, and the turbine wheel 14b of the torque converter 14 is released. That is, the transmission input shaft 70 is made non-rotatable. Since the flowcharts of FIGS. 9 and 10 are repeatedly executed, when SA6 or SA15 ends, the process starts again from SA1.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 causes the hydraulic oil in the torque converter 14 to generate heat by setting the torque converter 14 in a stalled state and rotating the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14 with the electric motor MG.
- the motor-driven warm-up control for warming up the automatic transmission 18 is executed. Therefore, the hydraulic oil is heated in the torque converter 14 by the execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control, and the generated hydraulic oil is the hydraulic oil for the automatic transmission 18 and is also supplied to the automatic transmission 18. Therefore, warm-up of the automatic transmission 18 can be promoted. As a result, fuel consumption deterioration of the vehicle 6 can be suppressed.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 releases the engine intermittent clutch K0 during the execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control. Therefore, it is possible to execute the motor-driven warm-up control while the engine 10 is stopped, and it is not necessary to rotate the engine 10 with the motor MG during the execution of the motor-driven warm-up control. Can be kept low.
- the warm-up control execution unit 104 selects that the warm-up method selection unit 100 sets the ATF warmer 140 to the heat exchange execution state, in the motor-driven warm-up control,
- the heat of the hydraulic oil of the automatic transmission 18 is transmitted to the engine cooling water by heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140 to warm up the engine 10. Therefore, even when the engine is stopped, it is possible to promote the warm-up of the engine 10 in addition to the automatic transmission 18 according to the selection of the warm-up method selection means 100.
- the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96 calculates the fuel efficiency improvement width WFE1 per the set time TIME WM
- the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98 is the fuel efficiency per the set time TIME WM.
- the improvement width WFE2 is calculated. That is, the fuel efficiency improvement widths WFE1 and WFE2 of the vehicle 6 by the electric motor driven warm-up control are obtained in advance for each of the heat exchange and non-heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 improves the fuel consumption of the vehicle 6 when the ATF warmer 140 is not heat-exchanged when the fuel consumption improvement width WFE2 of the vehicle 6 during the heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140 is greater.
- the warm-up control execution means 104 continues the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 in the electric motor-driven warm-up control until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *. Accordingly, during the execution of the electric motor drive warm-up control, the ATF warmer 140 is in a state where heat exchange is performed for the ATF warmer 140 (heat exchange execution state) and in a state where heat exchange is not performed (non-heat exchange execution state). Can be avoided, that is, frequent switching of the electric water pump 142 between operating and non-operating can be avoided.
- the warm-up execution determination unit 102 increases the fuel efficiency improvement of the larger one of the fuel efficiency improvement ranges of the vehicle 6 obtained in advance for each of the heat exchange and non-heat exchange of the ATF warmer 140. It is determined whether or not the width is equal to or greater than a predetermined fuel efficiency improvement lower limit LT WFE , and if the determination is affirmative, the warm-up control execution means 104 executes the motor-driven warm-up control. Therefore, when the fuel efficiency improvement effect of the vehicle 6 cannot be expected so much, the motor drive warm-up control is not executed. Therefore, the motor drive warm-up control is effectively executed for the purpose of improving the fuel efficiency of the vehicle 6. Is possible.
- the electric motor MG is disposed on the second axis RC2 different from the rotation axis (first axis RC1) of the engine 10, but as shown in FIG. It may be arranged in series with the engine 10 on the shaft center RC1.
- the first fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 96 calculates the estimated increased oil temperature tho R from the hydraulic oil temperature map of FIG.
- the estimated rising oil temperature tho R may be corrected based on the outside air temperature. The same applies to the estimated rising oil temperature tho R calculated by the second fuel efficiency improvement effect calculating means 98.
- the motor-driven warm-up control is executed on the condition that the engine 10 is stopped.
- the engine stop is not set as the condition. Even if electric motor drive warm-up control is performed, it does not interfere.
- the heat exchange state of the ATF warmer 140 is continued until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *.
- the control of the electric motor MG during the machine control and the control of the engine 10 during the engine drive may be continued with the change suppressed until the hydraulic oil temperature tho becomes equal to or higher than the target temperature th *.
- the ATF warmer 140 is provided integrally with the automatic transmission 18. However, if the function is the same, the oil is provided separately from the automatic transmission 18 and piped. It can be replaced with a cooler.
- control execution preconditions determined by the control execution precondition determination means 86 are described in (i) to (iv) separately. Either of them may be omitted, or other conditions may be substituted.
- the drive device 8 includes the engine 10, but may be a drive device for an electric vehicle that does not include the engine 10.
- a device for increasing the engine water temperature thw such as the ATF warmer 140, is unnecessary, and in addition to the automatic transmission 18 in the flowcharts of FIGS. It is not necessary to assume a case where the engine 10 is warmed up.
- SA13 and SA14 are provided. However, SA13 and SA14 are not provided, and SA15 may be executed after SA12.
- the electric water pump 142 in the electric motor drive warm-up control executed in SA15, is operated according to the selection in SA12.
- the electric water pump 142 may be always operated or not always operated in the electric motor driven warm-up control.
- the drive device 8 is placed horizontally in the FF type vehicle 6.
- the vehicle 6 may be FR type, and the drive device 8 is placed vertically. Also good.
- the electric motor MG is connected to the pump impeller 14a of the torque converter 14 by a pair of gears constituted by the electric motor output gear 56 and the electric motor connecting gear 58. It is not limited to a simple gear pair, and may be connected to the pump impeller 14a by a transmission belt or a chain.
- the lock-up clutch 42 is provided, but the lock-up clutch 42 is not essential.
- the torque converter 14 is used as a fluid transmission device.
- the torque converter 14 is replaced with a fluid coupling such as a fluid coupling that does not have a torque amplification action. There is no problem.
- the automatic transmission 18 is a stepped automatic transmission.
- the automatic transmission 18 may be a CVT capable of changing the speed ratio ⁇ steplessly, or may be replaced with a manual transmission. .
- the hydraulic pump 16 is a mechanical oil pump that is rotationally driven by the electric motor MG, but may be an electric oil pump. However, since it is necessary to supply hydraulic oil to the torque converter 14 when the electric motor drive warm-up control is executed, the hydraulic pump 16 is driven even when the electric motor drive warm-up control is executed.
- Vehicle 8 Drive device (vehicle drive device) 10: Engine 14: Torque converter (fluid transmission) 14a: Pump impeller (input side rotating element) 14b: Turbine wheel (output side rotating element) 18: Automatic transmission 28: Drive wheel 80: Electronic control device (control device) 140: ATF warmer (heat exchanger) MG: Electric motor K0: Engine intermittent clutch
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8:駆動装置(車両用駆動装置)
10:エンジン
14:トルクコンバータ(流体伝動装置)
14a:ポンプ翼車(入力側回転要素)
14b:タービン翼車(出力側回転要素)
18:自動変速機
28:駆動輪
80:電子制御装置(制御装置)
140:ATFウォーマ(熱交換装置)
MG:電動機
K0:エンジン断続用クラッチ
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- 電動機と駆動輪との間の動力伝達経路の一部を構成する自動変速機と、該電動機と該自動変速機との間に介装され、該電動機に連結された入力側回転要素と該自動変速機に連結された出力側回転要素とを有する流体伝動装置とを、備えた車両用駆動装置の制御装置であって、
前記流体伝動装置をストール状態とし、前記電動機で該流体伝動装置の入力側回転要素を回転させる流体伝動装置ストール制御を実行する
ことを特徴とする車両用駆動装置の制御装置。 - 前記車両用駆動装置は、エンジンと、該エンジンと前記入力側回転要素との間に介装され該エンジンと該入力側回転要素とを選択的に連結するエンジン断続用クラッチとを備えており、
前記流体伝動装置ストール制御の実行中は前記エンジン断続用クラッチを解放する
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車両用駆動装置の制御装置。 - 前記車両用駆動装置は、前記エンジンの冷却水と前記流体伝動装置内の作動油との間で熱交換可能な熱交換装置を備えており、
前記流体伝動装置ストール制御では、前記熱交換装置の熱交換により前記作動油の熱を前記冷却水に伝達させることにより前記エンジンを暖機する
ことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の車両用駆動装置の制御装置。 - 前記流体伝動装置ストール制御による車両の燃費向上幅を前記熱交換装置の熱交換時と非熱交換時との各々について予め求め、
前記流体伝動装置ストール制御では、該熱交換装置の熱交換時における前記車両の燃費向上幅の方が該熱交換装置の非熱交換時における前記車両の燃費向上幅よりも大きい場合に、前記熱交換装置の熱交換を行わせる
ことを特徴とする請求項3に記載の車両用駆動装置の制御装置。 - 前記流体伝動装置ストール制御では、前記作動油の温度が所定の目標作動油温以上になるまで、前記熱交換装置の熱交換状態を継続する
ことを特徴とする請求項4に記載の車両用駆動装置の制御装置。 - 前記熱交換装置の熱交換時と非熱交換時との各々について予め求められた前記車両の燃費向上幅のうち大きい方の燃費向上幅が予め定められた燃費向上幅下限値以上である場合に、前記流体伝動装置ストール制御を実行する
ことを特徴とする請求項4又は5に記載の車両用駆動装置の制御装置。
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