Methane cold starter in alcohol fuel treatment and distribution

Details Methane cold starter in alcohol fuel treatment and distribution Methane cold starter in alcohol fuel treatment and distribution

1982-06-16

1983-10-11

Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.

Internal-combustion engines

Combined devices

Generating plants

123180AC, 123576, F02B 4300, F02M 2702

Patent

active

044085710

ABSTRACT:
Cold start-up of a engine fueled by alcohol or hydrogen dissociated from alcohol by vaporizing alcohol in a first vaporizer contacting that vapor with methanation catalyst in a methanation reactor to form methane, passing methane and alcohol delivered through a by-pass conduit to the engine, starting the engine, vaporizing alcohol in a second vaporizer to form additional alcohol vapor, contacting the additional alcohol vapor and a dissociation catalyst in a dissociation reactor to form hydrogen and carbon monoxide, conveying the hydrogen and carbon monoxide to the engine.

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