An Automotive Gas Generator

740960

02/01/1974

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Abstract
Content
The complete design of a system to generate carbon monoxide gas to run a 350 cm3 automobile engine is presented.
The horsepower output using CO, and the amount of gas required to produce this horsepower, is determined. The gas generator including heat resistant materials, filtering and cooling system, carburetor, hopper, feeder and gas storage system are designed in detail. The start-up system and procedure is described.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/740960
Pages
8
Citation
Hoar, J., "An Automotive Gas Generator," SAE Technical Paper 740960, 1974, https://doi.org/10.4271/740960.
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Published
Feb 1, 1974
Product Code
740960
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English