Method and apparatus for continuously removing nitrogen oxides i

Details Method and apparatus for continuously removing nitrogen oxides i Method and apparatus for continuously removing nitrogen oxides i

1996-04-08

1998-07-21

Argenbright, Tony M.

Power plants

Internal combustion engine with treatment or handling of...

Methods

60275, 2041573, 423212, 423235, B01D 5392, F01N 310

Patent

active

057820856

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method for continuously removing nitrogen oxides in exhaust gases of internal combustion engines containing an excess of oxygen by feeding a reactive nitrogen-containing plasma jet into the exhaust gas stream, wherein the plasma jet is generated by electromagnetic high-frequency fields.

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