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Using hydrogen to spark ammonia engines into life

"Ammonia was first used as a fuel during World War II, when gasoline was hard to get hold of," explains David Emberson, associate professor at NTNU's Department of Marine Technology.

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"Ammonia was first used as a fuel during World War II, when gasoline was hard to get hold of," explains David Emberson, associate professor at NTNU's Department of Marine Technology. "It was actually quite a crazy idea because ammonia is a very poisonous, toxic gas."

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