Internal combustion engine and a method of operating the engine

Details Internal combustion engine and a method of operating the engine Internal combustion engine and a method of operating the engine

1985-04-05

1988-04-05

Wolfe, Jr., Willis R.

Internal-combustion engines

Charge forming device

Exhaust gas used with the combustible mixture

123 3, 123433, 123315, 123570, F02M 2506

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047351861

ABSTRACT:
An internal combustion engine, and a method of operating an internal combustion engine, of the kind in which recycled exhaust gases are reacted with a hydrocarbon fuel in a combustion space to produce a reformed fuel of enhanced calorific value by cracking molecules of the hydrocarbon fuel, the invention providing for means for the supply of air to the combustion space in the cylinder and separate means for the supply of the cracked and reformed fuel enabling an efficient engine operation to be achieved with economical use of fuel.

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