
4 0 c m
34cm
actual image size: 26cm x 32cm
Description
Prototype. Made for LPG gas-powered lift trucks, this catalytic converter was a finalist for the 1996 Environmental Award for Engineers by the Engineering Council. A catalytic converter is a device incorporated into the exhaust system of a motor vehicle. It uses a catalyst to convert pollutant gases into les harmful gases.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10309163
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