Addition or injection of water in the combustion of hydrocarbons, doctoral thesis by Rémi Guillet

Injecting water into an engine or into a hydrocarbon combustion cycle is beneficial both in terms of pollution control and cycle efficiency. This is called: “wet combustion”. Rémi Guillet, Doctor of Science, completed a doctoral thesis defended in 2002 to download here: “Wet combustion and its […]

Download: Vernet Clerget patent, water injection on Diesel engine

Patent of the 1st French stationary diesel engine filed in 1901 by Pierre Clerget and Arthur Vernet (publication number GB190104220) The particularity of this engine is to include a triple injector, making it possible to make “mixtures” of fuel, oxidizer and liquid catalysts and in particular water with more or less heavy oil which has […]

Diesel: Renault and Peugeot-PSA join forces to develop a water injection engine

Here is a news that should please all defenders of water injection and Gillier-Pantone, according to an unofficial source (former classmate of the promotion), Renault and PSA are working together to get out as quickly as possible (it is ie at the end of 2009) a water injection diesel engine extremely similar to the Gillier-Pantone process. This work takes place […]