40 C.F.R. § 86.078-3

Current through March 31, 2024
Section 86.078-3 - Abbreviations

The abbreviations in this section apply to this subpart and also to subparts B, D, H, I, J, N, O and P of this part and have the following meanings:

accel.-acceleration.

AECD-Auxiliary emission control device.

API-American Petroleum Institute.

ASTM-American Society for Testing and Materials.

BHP-Brake horsepower.

BSCO-Brake specific carbon monoxide.

BSHC-Brake specific hydrocarbons.

BSNOX-Brake specific oxides of nitrogen.

C-Celsius.

cfh-cubic feet per hour.

CFV-Critical flow venturi.

CFV-CVS-Critical flow venturi-constant volume sampler.

CH4 methane.

CL-Chemiluminescence.

CO2-carbon dioxide.

CO-Carbon monoxide.

conc.-concentration.

cfm-cubic feet per minute.

CT-Closed throttle.

cu. in.-cubic inch(es).

CVS-Constant volume sampler.

decel.-deceleration.

EP-End point.

evap.-evaporative.

F-Fahrenheit.

FID-Flame ionization detector.

FL-Full load.

ft.-feet.

g-gram(s).

gal.-U.S. gallon(s).

GVW-Gross vehicle weight.

GVWR-Gross vehicle weight rating.

h-hour(s).

H2O-water.

HC-hydrocarbon(s).

HFID-Heated flame ionization detector.

Hg-mercury.

hi-high.

hp.-horsepower.

IBP-Initial boiling point.

ID-Internal diameter.

in.-inch(es).

K-kelvin.

kg-kilogram(s).

km-kilometer(s).

kPa-kilopascal(s).

lb.-pound(s).

lb.-ft.-pound-feet.

m-meter(s).

max.-maximum.

mg-milligram(s).

mi.-mile(s).

min.-minute(s).

ml-milliliter(s).

mm-millimeter(s).

mph-miles per hour.

mv-millivolt(s).

N2-nitrogen.

NDIR-Nondispersive infrared.

NO-nitric oxide.

NO2-nitrogen dioxide.

N2O nitrous oxide.

NOX-oxides of nitrogen.

No.-Number.

O2-oxygen.

Pb-lead.

pct.-percent.

PDP-CVS-Positive displacement pump-constant volume sampler.

ppm-parts per million by volume.

ppm C-parts per million, carbon.

psi-pounds per square inch.

psig-pounds per square inch gauge.

PTA-Part throttle acceleration.

PTD-Part throttle deceleration.

R-Rankin.

rpm-revolutions per minute.

RVP-Reid vapor pressure.

s-second(s).

SAE-Society of Automotive Engineers.

SI-International system of units.

sp.-speed.

TEL-Tetraethyl lead.

TML-Tetramethyl lead.

UDDS-Urban dynamometer driving schedule.

V-volt(s).

vs-versus.

W-watt(s).

WF-Weighting factor.

WOT-Wide open throttle.

wt.-weight.

'-feet.

"-inch(es).

°-degree(s).

-summation.

40 C.F.R. §86.078-3

42 FR 32907, June 28, 1977, as amended at 45 FR 4149, Jan. 21, 1980; 74 FR 56373, Oct. 30, 2009