Glossary – Teledyne 9110T - Nitrogen Oxides Analyzer User Manual

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Model 9110T NOx Analyzer

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GLOSSARY

Term Description/Definition

10BaseT

an Ethernet standard that uses twisted (“T”) pairs of copper wires to transmit at
10 megabits per second (Mbps)

100BaseT

same as 10BaseT except ten times faster (100 Mbps)

APICOM

name of a remote control program offered by Teledyne-API to its customers

ASSY

Assembly

CAS

Code-Activated Switch

CD

Corona Discharge

, a frequently luminous discharge, at the surface of a

conductor or between two conductors of the same transmission line,
accompanied by ionization of the surrounding atmosphere and often by a power
loss

CE

Converter Efficiency

, the percentage of the total amount that is actually

converted (e.g., light energy into electricity; NO

2

into NO, etc.)

CEM

Continuous Emission Monitoring

Chemical formulas that may be included in this document:

CO

2

carbon dioxide

C

3

H

8

propane

CH

4

methane

H

2

O water

vapor

HC

general abbreviation for hydrocarbon

HNO

3

nitric

acid

H

2

S hydrogen

sulfide

NO nitric

oxide

NO

2

nitrogen

dioxide

NO

X

nitrogen oxides, here defined as the sum of NO and NO

2

NO

y

nitrogen oxides, often called odd nitrogen: the sum of NO

X

plus other compounds such as HNO

3

(definitions vary widely and may include nitrate (NO

3

), PAN, N

2

O and other compounds as well)

NH

3

ammonia

O

2

molecular oxygen

O

3

ozone

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