INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
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June 13, 2024
An internal combustion engine includes an intake manifold, at least one cylinder head with a plurality of piston-cylinder-units, at least one ammonia source, and at least one hydrogen source. Each piston-cylinder-unit includes at least a main combustion chamber, at least one intake valve, a prechamber coupled to the main combustion chamber, and an ignition device in the prechamber. The at least one ammonia source is configured to provide ammonia to each piston-cylinder unit. The at least one hydrogen source is configured to provide hydrogen to each prechamber, wherein the at least one hydrogen source includes at least one reformer for cracking ammonia.
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