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Title: Investigation of diesel-powered vehicle emissions. Part VII. Final report Jun 74--Nov 76

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6866301

Five light duty diesel vehicles and five heavy duty diesel engines were tested over various test cycles for both regulated and unregulated emissions. A Mercedes 220 D, Mercedes 240 D, Mercedes 300 D, Peugeot 2040, and an International Harvester pick-up truck with a Perkins 6-247 engine were the light duty diesel vehicles tested. The heavy duty diesels included a Detroit Diesel 6V-71 city bus engine with two injector designs, a Cummins NTC-290 truck engine operated with and without variable timing, and a Detroit Diesel 8V-71TA truck engine. Emissions measured included HC, CO, NOx, CO2, smoke, aldehydes, exhaust odor, benzo (a) pyrene, sulfate, sulfur dioxide, and particulate mass.

Research Organization:
Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, Tex. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EPA-68-03-2116
OSTI ID:
6866301
Report Number(s):
PB-274553; SwRI-AR-1166
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English