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| Conventional spark ignition engines can be modified to operate on hydrogen fuel. Hydrogen engines are discussed as an alternative to diesel propulsion. |
| Technology field: Innovative traction concepts and energy sources |
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| References / Links: Althammer, Hattensperger 1998; Buchner 2000; www.science.edu |
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| Related projects: Energy chains of alternative fuels |
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