How does Catalytic Converters work?
What is a Catalytic Converter?
A catalytic converter is an emissions control device that converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gases from an internal combustion engine into less harmful substances through a chemical reaction.
How does a Catalytic Converter work?
Catalytic converters use a catalyst, typically made of precious metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium, to facilitate chemical reactions that convert harmful emissions such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons into carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and water vapor.