Power system having an ammonia fueled engine
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1. A power system, comprising:
- an output device;
a combustion engine configured to combust ammonia as a primary fuel to generate mechanical power directed to the output device; and
an electrical unit configured to supplement the mechanical power directed to the output device.
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Abstract
A power system is disclosed. The power system may include an output device and a combustion engine configured to combust ammonia as a primary fuel to generate mechanical power directed to the output device. The power system may also include an electrical unit configured to supplement the mechanical power directed to the output device.
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1. A power system, comprising:
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an output device; a combustion engine configured to combust ammonia as a primary fuel to generate mechanical power directed to the output device; and an electrical unit configured to supplement the mechanical power directed to the output device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of operating a power system, comprising:
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combusting ammonia as a primary fuel to generate mechanical power directed to drive the power system; and electrically supplementing the mechanical power directed to drive the power system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A machine, comprising:
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a traction device configured to propel the machine; an onboard supply of ammonia fuel; a combustion engine configured to combust the ammonia fuel as a primary fuel and generate mechanical power directed to the traction device; an electrical unit powered by the combustion engine to electrically supplement the mechanical power directed to the traction device; and a constituent reducing device configured to use residual ammonia fuel from exhaust exiting the combustion engine to reduce a constituent of the exhaust. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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