Method and apparatus for reducing exhaust gas including hydrocarbons during initial cold start period

摘要

Disclosed herein is a method and apparatus for reducing exhaust gases in an initial cold start period, in which a main catalyst unit (5) is connected to an engine (1) through an exhaust pipe (3), including the steps of receiving signals for stopping engine operation from an engine (1), and removing engine exhaust gases remaining in an exhaust pipe (3) located at an inlet of the main catalyst unit (5).