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Title: Development of Radio Frequency Diesel Particulate Filter Sensor and Controls for Advanced Low Pressure Drop Systems to Reduce Engine Fuel Consumption (06B)

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:1375192
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  1. Filter Sensing Technologies, Inc., Malden, MA (United States)

This project developed a radio frequencybased sensor for accurate measurement of diesel particulate filter (DPF) loading with advanced low pressuredrop aftertreatment systems. The resulting technology demonstrated engine efficiency improvements through optimization of the combined engineaftertreatment system while reducing emissions, system cost, and complexity to meet the DOE program objectives.

Research Organization:
Filter Sensing Technologies, Inc., Malden, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Vehicle Technologies Office (EE3V)
Contributing Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Corning Incorporated; FEV; Daimler Trucks North America; Department of Sanitation New York
DOE Contract Number:
EE0005653
OSTI ID:
1375192
Report Number(s):
DOE-FST-0005653
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English