EPA certification and testing laboratory | commonly used EPA language commonly used terms

EPA certification and testing laboratory of commonly used terms
AECD ( Auxiliary emission control device ): auxiliary emission control device
ASME ( American Society of Mechanical Engineers ): American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASTM ( American Society for Testing and Materials ): American Society for testing and materials
CAA ( Clean Air Act ): the Clean Air Act
CAAA ( Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 ): the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendment
CLD ( chemiluminescent detector ) - chemiluminescence detector
CO: carbon monoxide
CO2: carbon dioxide
EPA: Environmental Protection Agency
FTP ( Federal Test Procedure ): Federal Test Procedure
G / KW-Hr: grams per kilowatt-hour
HC: hydrocarbons
HCLD ( heated chemiluminescent detector ): chemical luminous detector
HFID ( heated flame ionization detector ): hot flame ionization detector
ICI ( independent Commercial Importer ): independent commercial importer
NDIR ( non-dispersive infrared analyzer ): non dispersive infrared analyzer
NIST ( National Institute for Standards and Testing ): National Institute for standards and testing
NO: nitric oxide
NO2: nitrogen dioxide
NOX: compounds of nitrogen and oxygen
O2: oxygen
OEM ( original equipment manufacturer ) : original equipment manufacturer
PMD ( paramagnetic detector ): often the magnetic detector
SAE ( Society of Automotive Engineers ): Society of Automotive Engineers
SEA ( selective enforcement auditing ): may choose to perform the audit
SI ( spark-ignition ): Spark - ignition
U.S.C ( United States Code ): the United States Code
VOC ( Volatile organic compounds ): volatile organic compounds