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Table 1—Symbols Used in Subparts D and E |
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Symbol |
Term |
Unit |
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AYM |
Final weighted emission test results |
g/kW-hr |
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C3H8 |
Propane |
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CB |
Concentration of emission in background sample |
ppm |
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CD |
Concentration of emission in dilute sample |
ppm |
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CO |
Carbon monoxide |
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CO2 |
Carbon dioxide |
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conc |
Concentration (ppm by volume) |
ppm |
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DX |
Density of a specific emission (XX) |
g/m3 |
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DXX |
Volume concentration of a specific emission (XX) on a dry basis |
percent |
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DF |
Dilution factor of dilute exhaust |
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D1 |
Water vapor mixture concentration |
percent |
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f |
Engine specific parameter considering atmospheric conditions |
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GAIRD |
Intake air mass flow rate on dry basis |
kg/h |
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GFuel |
Fuel mass flow rate |
kg/h |
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GP |
Analyzer standard operating pressure |
Pa |
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Gs |
Mass of carbon measured during a sampling period |
g |
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H |
Absolute humidity (water content related to dry air) |
gr/kg |
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H2 |
Hydrogen |
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i |
Subscript denoting an individual mode |
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IT |
Indicated torque |
N-m |
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K |
Wet to dry conversion factor |
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KH |
Humidity correction factor |
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KV |
Calibration coefficient for critical flow venturi |
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MX |
Molecular weight of a specific molecule(XX) |
g/mole |
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mass |
Pollutant mass flow |
g/h |
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MFUEL |
Mass of fuel consumed during a sampling period |
g |
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N |
Pump revolutions during test period |
revs |
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N2 |
Nitrogen |
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NO |
Nitric oxide |
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NO2 |
Nitrogen dioxide |
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NOX |
Oxides of nitrogen |
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O2 |
Oxygen |
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O2I |
Oxygen concentration of the burner air |
percent |
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P |
Absolute pressure |
kPa |
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PAUX |
Declared total power absorbed by auxiliaries fitted for the test |
kW |
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PB |
Total barometric pressure (average of the pre-test and post-test values) |
kPa |
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Pdew |
Test ambient saturation vapor pressure at the dew point |
kPa |
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Pe |
Absolute pump outlet pressure |
kPa |
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PED |
Pressure drop between the inlet and throat of metering venturi |
kPa |
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Pi |
Pi=PM,i + PAUX,i |
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PM |
Maximum power measured at the test speed under test conditions |
kW |
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PP |
Absolute pump inlet pressure |
kPa |
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PPI |
Inlet pressure depression of venturi or pump |
kPa |
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PPO |
Pressure head at CVS pump outlet |
kPa |
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Ps |
Dry atmospheric pressure |
kPa |
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PV |
Absolute venturi inlet pressure |
kPa |
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Pwb |
Saturated vapor pressure |
Pa |
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QC |
Volumetric flow rate of dilute exhaust through CVS at STP |
m3/hr |
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QS |
Gas flow rate |
m3/min |
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RSTP |
Ideal gas constant at STP |
m3/mole |
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R2 |
Fuel carbon weight fraction |
g/g |
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STP |
Standard temperature and pressure |
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t |
Elapsed time for test period |
sec. |
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T |
Absolute temperature at air inlet |
°C |
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Ta |
Ambient temperature |
°C |
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TEI |
Air temperature in to metering venturi or flowmeter |
°C |
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TK |
Absolute temperature |
K |
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TP |
Absolute pump inlet temperature |
°C |
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TPI |
Air temperature at CVS pump inlet |
°C |
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TPO |
Air temperature at CVS pump outlet |
°C |
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TV |
Absolute venturi inlet temperature |
°C |
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VO |
Pump flow |
m3/rev |
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W |
Average mass flow of emissions |
g/hr |
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WX |
Mass rate of specific emission (XX) |
g/hr |
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WXX |
Volume concentration in exhaust of specific emission (XX) on wet basis |
ppm, ppmC, % |
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WF |
Weighing factor |
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Z1 |
Water concentration |
percent |
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α |
Fuel specific factor representing the hydrogen to carbon ratio |
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Table 2.—Measurement Accuracy Calibration Frequency |
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Permissible deviation from reading1 |
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No. |
Item |
non-idle |
idle |
Calibration frequency |
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1 |
Engine speed |
±2% |
±2% |
Monthly. |
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2 |
Torque |
±5% |
Monthly. |
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3 |
Fuel consumption |
±1% |
±5% |
Monthly. |
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4 |
Air consumption |
±2% |
±5% |
As required. |
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5 |
Coolant temperature |
±2 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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6 |
Lubricant temperature |
±2 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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7 |
Exhaust back pressure |
±5% |
Same |
As required. |
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8 |
Inlet depression |
±5% |
Same |
As required. |
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9 |
Exhaust gas temperature |
±15 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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10 |
Air inlet temperature (combustion air) |
±2 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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11 |
Atmospheric pressure |
±0.5% |
Same |
As required. |
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12 |
Humidity (combustion air) (relative) |
±3.0% |
Same |
As required. |
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13 |
Fuel temperature |
±2 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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14 |
Temperature with regard to dilution system |
±2 °C |
Same |
As required. |
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15 |
Dilution air humidity |
±3% absolute |
Same |
As required. |
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16 |
HC analyzer |
±2%2 |
Same |
Monthly. |
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17 |
CO analyzer |
±2%2 |
Same |
Monthly. |
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18 |
NOX analyzer |
±2%2 |
Same |
Monthly. |
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19 |
NOX converter check |
90% |
Same |
Monthly. |
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20 |
CO2 analyzer |
±2%2 |
Same |
Monthly. |
1 All accuracy requirements pertain to the final recorded value which is inclusive of the data acquisition system.
2 If reading is under 100 ppm then the accuracy shall be ±2 ppm.
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Table 3—Test Fuel Specifications |
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Item |
Property |
Tolerance |
Procedure (ASTM)1 |
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Sulfur, ppm max |
1000 |
D 2622 |
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Benzene, max. percent |
1.5 |
D 3606 |
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RVP, psi |
8.6 |
±0.6 |
D 323 |
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Octane, R+M/2 |
89.9 |
±3.1 |
D 2699 |
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D 2700 |
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IBP, °C |
32.8 |
±11.0 |
D 86 |
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10% point, °C |
53.3 |
±5.5 |
D 86 |
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50% point, °C |
101.7 |
±8.3 |
D 86 |
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90% point, °C |
160.0 |
±11.1 |
D 86 |
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End Point, max. °C |
212.8 |
D 86 |
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Phosphorus, g/l, max |
0.02 |
D 3231 |
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Lead, g/l, max |
0.02 |
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Manganese, g/l, max |
0.004 |
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Aromatics, max. percent |
35 |
D 1319 |
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Olefins, max. percent |
10 |
D 1319 |
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Saturates, percent |
remain |
D 1319 |
1 All ASTM Procedures in this table have been incorporated by reference. See § 91.6.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment 40 CFR Pt. 91, Subpt. D, App. A Appendix A to Subpart D of Part 91—Tables - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-pt-40-91-subpt-d-app-a/
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