Broadband muffler for fuel cell vehicle

Abstract

A broadband muffler for a fuel cell vehicle includes a first housing, a second housing connected to the first housing to form a sealed cavity, and an inner cannula disposed in the seal cavity and dividing the sealed cavity into chambers, the inner cannula comprising square or rectangular openings through a surface of the inner cannula in a first one of the chambers, the inner cannula comprising round holes through the surface of the inner cannula in a different one of the chambers, the square or rectangular openings and the round holes being for reducing noise. The broadband muffler further includes a water collection tank disposed in the second housing, a venturi tube connected to an exhaust port of the inner cannula, and a drainage tube disposed at a center of the venturi tube and connected to the water collection tank.

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