INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE ASSOCIATED WITH A RANKINE CYCLE CLOSED CIRCUIT AND A WATER INJECTION CIRCUIT FOR THE INTAKE OF THE ENGINE

摘要

The present invention relates to an internal combustion engine, particularly for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one cylinder (16) with a combustion chamber (18), an air intake means (20), and an exhaust means (22) flue gas. According to the invention, the engine comprises a heat exchanger (28) common to a Rankine cycle closed circuit (12) and to a water injection circuit (14) at the engine intake.