Shipping company launches PM filter

Collection and self-cleaning mechanism - exhaust gas from the engine enters four cylindrical filters and is emitted downstream; in the self-cleaning phase, the exhaust gas control valve is closed to prevent in-flow of exhaust gas and heat is app...

A Japanese ship operator has begun a demonstration test of a self-cleaning diesel particulate filter (DPF) system on an auxiliary engine of one of its ocean-going vessels, said to be the first such trial of a DPF.

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