EGR constructions for opposed-piston engines
US9951725B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 21, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A two-stroke, opposed-piston engine with one or more ported cylinders and uniflow scavenging includes an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) construction that provides a portion of the exhaust gasses produced by the engine for mixture with charge air to control the production of NOx during combustion.
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