Patent ID: 9728106
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: F01D,F02C,G09B

Claim:
1. A device for simulating an ingestion of chunks of ice by an engine, comprising: a main tank forming a cavity for a fuel, and connected to an inlet of the engine by a pipe; a cooling device for cooling the fuel in the main tank provided to the engine; an injection system, comprising an injector arranged in the pipe; a secondary tank forming a cavity for a fuel, connected to the injection system by a selector; and a reservoir connected to a water reserve and to the injection system by the intermediary of the selector; wherein the selector is configured to place the injection system selectively in communication with the secondary tank or the reservoir to inject a determined quantity of water into the pipe so as to form an ice slurry with the cooled fuel from the main tank provided to the engine via the pipe.