Internal-combustion engines – Miscellaneous – Fuels – lubricants and additives
Patent
1987-06-05
1989-01-31
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Miscellaneous
Fuels, lubricants and additives
44 68, F02B 7512
Patent
active
048008478
ABSTRACT:
A process for running an internal combustion engine is disclosed. The process comprises running the engine in communication with ambient air and with a fuel that is, at the compression ratio of the engine, capable of undergoing combustion in air containing a sufficient amount of oxygen for combustion and of undergoing spontaneous explosion in the absence of sufficient oxygen in said air for combustion.
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