System for supplying VOC as fuel for engine and vessel using VOC as fuel
AssigneeHanwha Ocean Co., Ltd.
InventorsJong Hyun Kim, Young Ho Bae
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Abstract
A VOC fuel supply system and method for supplying volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as fuel of an engine and a vessel using VOCs as fuel. The VOC fuel supply system includes: an engine operable in a gas fuel mode using a gas as fuel; a VOC supply unit supplying VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) as fuel to the engine; a fuel supply line connecting the VOC supply unit to the engine and defining a path for transfer of a gaseous VOC fuel from the VOC supply unit to the engine; and a drain filter provided to the fuel supply line upstream of the engine and filtering out recondensed liquid VOCs contained in the VOC fuel.
Claims15
A VOC fuel supply system comprising:
- an engine operable in a gas fuel mode using a gas as fuel;
- a VOC supply unit supplying VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) as fuel to the engine;
- a fuel supply line connecting the VOC supply unit to the engine and defining a path for transfer of a gaseous VOC fuel from the VOC supply unit to the engine;
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- a drain filter provided to the fuel supply line and filtering out recondensed liquid VOCs contained in the VOC fuel upstream of the engine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.