Kawasaki Demonstrates Low-NOx Hydrogen-Fueled Jet Engine

Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Ground tests of small jet engine demonstrated Kawasaki's low-NOx hydrogen combustor.

Credit: Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has tested a small aircraft turbine engine running on hydrogen, using a combustor design that achieved low nitrogen-oxide (NOx) emissions—an area of concern with future hydrogen-powered aircraft. Kawasaki is developing core technologies for hydrogen aircraft under a project...
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