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Appendix D: Select Acronyms
Pages 167-168

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... Environmental Protection Agency NA North American EU European Union NESCCAF Northeast States Center for a Clean Air Future EVO exhaust valve opening NHTSA National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration FAME fatty acid methyl ester NOx nitrous oxides FC fuel consumption NSC NOx storage and reduction catalyst FE fuel economy NRC National Research Council FSS full system simulation NVH noise, vibration, and harshness FTP Federal Test Procedure FWD four-wheel drive OBD on-board diagnostics 167
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... 168 ASSESSMENT OF FUEL ECONOMY TECHNOLOGIES FOR LIGHT-DUTY VEHICLES OEM original equipment manufacturer SCR selective catalytic reduction OHV overhead valve SGDI stoichiometric gasoline direct injection SI spark ignition PCCI premixed charge compression ignition SOC state of charge PDA partial discrete approximation SOHC single overhead cam PFI port fuel injection SUV sport utility vehicle PGM platinum group metal PHEV plug-in hybrid electric vehicle UDDS urban dynamometer driving schedule PM particulate matter ULEV ultralow-emissions vehicle R&D research and development V6 six cylinder V engine RPE retail price equivalent VEL valve event and lift RWD rear-wheel drive VEM valve-event modulation VGT variable geometry turbochargers SAE Society of Automotive Engineers VVL variable valve lift


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