Research on the development, adaptation and durability of 140kW aviation hydrogen internal combustion engine for general aviation

Key Points

• The hydrogen internal combustion engine showed improved durability during testing, enhancing its viability for aviation applications.
• Testing revealed the engine's performance metrics aligned with general aviation requirements, supporting its practical use.
• Development involved rigorous adaptations to optimize the engine for hydrogen, addressing unique challenges in aviation settings.
• The findings may enable advancements in sustainable aviation technology, with potential environmental benefits.