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patent · US8091536

Method and apparatus of fuelling an internal combustion engine with hydrogen and methane

10 January 2012

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Abstract

A gaseous-fuelled internal combustion engine and a method of engine operation improve combustion stability and reducing emissions of NOx, PM, and unburned hydrocarbons. The method comprises fuelling an internal combustion engine with hydrogen and natural gas, which can be directly injected into the combustion chamber together or introduced separately. Of the total gaseous fuel delivered to the engine, at least 5% by volume at standard temperature and pressure is hydrogen. For...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2008-09-22
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2012-01-10
Inventors
Sandeep Munshi; Gordon P. McTaggart-Cowan; Steven N. Rogak; William Kendal Bushe; Westport Power Inc