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engine speed

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ID 712066 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain internal combustion enginesvehicle disposal - ship disposal - aircraft disposal
  • in a turbine engine, the revolutions per minute of the main rotor assembly; in a reciprocating engine, those of the crankshaft
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  • FI: kierrosnopeus [T50332] DE: Motordrehzahl [T50332] FR: régime donné de moteur [T50332]
engine speed
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  • Where the exhaust emissions are controlled by an advanced emission control system such as a three-way catalytic converter which is lambda-probe controlled: ... exhaust pipe emissions - limit values - measurement at engine idling speed: The maximum permissible CO content in the exhaust gases must not exceed 0,5 % vol., - measurement at high idling speed (no load), engine speed to be at least 2000 min-1: CO content: maximum 0,3 % vol., Lambda: 1 ± 0,03 or in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

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