• Thumbnail for Catalytic converter
    hydrocarbons (HC, chemical compounds in fuel of the form CmHn) to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O). These stringent emission control regulations...
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    standard two-stroke engine motorcycles are challenged by the strict HC and PM emissions limits. It is expected that technologies such as direct injection...
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  • Vehicle emissions control is the study of reducing the emissions produced by motor vehicles, especially internal combustion engines. The primary emissions studied...
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  • Bharat stage emission standards (BSES) are emission standards instituted by the Government of India to regulate the output of air pollutants from compression...
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    and emissions. Regarding hydrocarbon (HC) emission characteristics of the RENESIS, the use of the side exhaust port allowed for about 35 – 50% HC reduction...
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    mainly concerned carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HC). Regulations on nitrogen oxide emissions (NOx) were introduced in the United States, Japan, and...
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    increases the power output and at the same time reduces HC emissions. At the same time, HC emissions can be lowered by reducing the pre-ignition of the T...
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    Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique that uses radioactive substances known as radiotracers to visualize and measure changes...
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    barium oxide impregnated insert by thermionic emission. A noble gas flows into the insert region of the HC and is partially ionized by the emitted electrons...
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  • Thumbnail for Stimulated emission
    Stimulated emission is the process by which an incoming photon of a specific frequency can interact with an excited atomic electron (or other excited molecular...
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    lawnmowers) comprised 20% of HC and 23% of CO total emissions. While recreational SI vehicles produce an aggregate of <4% of all HC emissions in the US, based on...
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    to predominate the black body emission spectrum. Before it had even reached the red hot temperature, the thermal emission was mainly at longer infrared...
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    hydrocarbons (properly indicated as CxHy, but typically shown simply as "HC" on emissions-test slips) from unburnt fuel, nitrogen oxides (NOx) from excessive...
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    produces carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrocarbon (HC) emissions, while hydrogen (H2) reacts with oxygen (O2) to produce only water (H2O)...
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    combustor improves fuel-air mixing, for over 10% better NOx, CO, and HC emissions. The PW 4000 series engine family uses a numbering systematic with the...
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  • Thumbnail for Suzuki V-Strom 650
    European models meet Euro 3 emissions specifications. In the US, a "PAIR" air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions. A stiff, twin-spar aluminum...
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  • lubricated by oil. If this oil travels unchecked along the valve stem, engine HC emissions will become excessive. To control this, an elastomeric seal is fitted...
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    vehicles from some car makers; the software recognized when the standardized emissions test was being done, and adjusted the engine to emit less during the test...
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    a temperature greater than absolute zero emits thermal radiation. The emission of energy arises from a combination of electronic, molecular, and lattice...
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  • Lyman series (category Emission spectroscopy)
    is a hydrogen spectral series of transitions and resulting ultraviolet emission lines of the hydrogen atom as an electron goes from n ≥ 2 to n = 1 (where...
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  • Thumbnail for Handbook Emission Factors for Road Transport
    current version, emission factors for the years from 1990 to 2035 are available. Factors for the following components are provided: CO, NOx, HC and several...
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  • Thumbnail for Rayleigh–Jeans law
    {1}{e^{\frac {hc}{\lambda k_{\text{B}}T}}-1}}\approx {\frac {1}{\frac {hc}{\lambda k_{\text{B}}T}}}={\frac {\lambda k_{\text{B}}T}{hc}}.} This results...
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  • spectrum of thermal emission from objects, but it fails to accurately fit the experimental data for long-wavelength (low-frequency) emission. Wien derived his...
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    lines are seen because again emission happens only at particular energies after excitation. An example is the emission spectrum of nebulae.[citation...
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  • Ultra low emission vehicle V6: Vee-formation six-cylinder V8: V-formation eight-cylinder VDC: Variable displacement compressor ZEV: Zero-emission vehicle...
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  • injection timing has to be precise to minimise unburnt fuel (and thus HC emissions). Because of this, continuously injecting systems such as the Bosch K-Jetronic...
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    uniform temperature, its emission has a characteristic frequency distribution that depends on the temperature. Its emission is called blackbody radiation...
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  • Thumbnail for Hydrogen internal combustion engine vehicle
    means that no CO2 is produced, which eliminates the main greenhouse gas emission of a conventional petroleum engine. As pure hydrogen does not contain carbon...
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  • Agency. Other states may choose to follow CARB or the federal vehicle emission standards but may not set their own. CARB's governing board is made up...
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    emissions. Emissions come from direct greenhouse gas emissions (for example from rice production and livestock farming). and from indirect emissions....
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