Exhaust system for lean burn ic engines
CA 2494112 A1 · Owner: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company · Inventors: Twigg, Martyn Vincent; Blakeman, Philip Gerald
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An exhaust system (10) for a lean-burn internal combustion engine comprises a nitrogen oxide (NOX) absorbent (28), a catalyst (30) for catalysing the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) of NOX with a NOX specific reactant first , means (18, 22) for introducing a NOX specific reactant or a precursor thereof into an exhaust gas upstream of the SCR catalyst (30) and means (24) for controlling the introduction of the NOX-specific reactant or precursor thereof into the exhaust gas via the first introducing means (18 22), wherein the SCR , catalyst (30) is disposed upstream of the NOX absorbent (28) and optionally with the NOX absorbent, wherein the control means (24) is arranged to …
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