Article | REF: BE8342 V1

Wet way combustion and water vapor pump-cycle

Author: Rémi Guillet

Publication date: October 10, 2018

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4. Conclusion

After its ability to boost the power and efficiency of certain combustion engines, the use of water opens the door to saving fossil fuels and reducing their impact on the environment.

With the new environmental requirements, many engine manufacturers are now interested in the improvements that water injected into the combustion chamber can bring to reduce NO x .

Examples

Diesel engines from MAN with its HAM engine.

OEM Bosch with its water injection system for use at the intake of BMW petrol engines (e.g. M4GTS ) to improve performance.

While recovery of the latent heat of condensation is already significant in the case of natural gas combustion, it is even more so in the case of hydrogen fuel, with...

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