NIOSH currently classifies
diesel exhaust as a «potential human carcinogen,» but new data could prompt a revision of that assessment.
Not exact matches
Watlow ® recently introduced its new ECO-HEAT ®
exhaust gas heating system that functions
as an internal load bank in medium stationary and mobile
diesel generator applications.
Improved engines and
exhaust scrubbers, combined with a new fuel, willmake energy - efficient
diesels nearly
as green
as hybrids
The puniest bits of soot in
diesel exhaust, known
as ultrafines, measure on the nanoscale.
The researchers found that many of these additional methylation sites corresponded to sites that previous studies had shown to be sensitive to environmental and social factors such
as maternal smoking, exposure to
diesel exhaust, and psychosocial stress.
Research has also indicated a link between the development of Type 2 diabetes and toxins, such
as heavy metals, pesticides, plastic compounds including BPA,
diesel exhaust, tobacco smoke, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, hormones, radioactivity, viruses, bacteria and endocrine - disrupting chemicals.
-LSB-...] candles and even soy candles give off the same soot
as the
exhaust of a
diesel engine.
Also included
as standard on all
diesel Colorados are the smart
diesel exhaust brake system, a special Centrifugal Pendulum Vibration Absorber to reduce noise and vibration, the Z82 trailering package with a hitch receiver and seven - pin connector, a trailer brake controller, a G80 automatic locking rear differential with a 3.42 axle ratio, and two - speed electronic transfer case for four - wheel - drive models.
Last week The World Health Organization labeled
diesel exhaust a» carcinogenic to humans (Group 1)» Basically the WHO is saying that
diesel exhaust is
as bad for you
as arsenic.
Choosing this engine means having to mind your urea: in solution
as diesel exhaust fluid, it reduces the turbodiesel's emissions, but the storage tank must be refilled every 4000 miles; the only bigger nuisance would be having a cow to milk twice a day.
As you might expect, Bentley hasn't gone too far out of its way to mark the car out as a diesel, with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8 Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surroun
As you might expect, Bentley hasn't gone too far out of its way to mark the car out
as a diesel, with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8 Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surroun
as a
diesel, with only a new
exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8
Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surround.
There are no
diesel engines, because the hybrid system costs about the same
as a
diesel would cost and achives similar fuel efficiency with a cleaner
exhaust.
SkyActiv technology uses techniques such
as direct injection, high compression ratios for petrol models (and low compression ratios in
diesels), variable valve timing and special
exhaust manifolds to improve efficiency and power.
Visually it's nigh on impossible to distinguish the
diesel, however,
as it still has the two straight
exhaust pipes poking through the rear valance and, on the Cup chassis, the 18in anthracite alloys and the squat stance.
GM has also refined the drive character of its big trucks, fitting StabiliTrak stability control with trailer sway control
as standard equipment across both the Chevy and GMC lineups and adding integrated cruise control, automatic grade - sensitive braking, and
exhaust braking (on
diesel models).
If the BMW Group is to enter the American market with a
diesel product, it will be with one that offers a truly sustainable solution such
as the
exhaust treatment by SCR technology — which is the drastic reduction of NOx content by use of urea.
Fairly standard features such
as engine stop & start, and a gear shift indicator help with the basics, and Peugeot's uses a number of
exhaust treatments to keep emissions down - including an selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and
diesel particulate filter (DFP).
In the future only
diesel engines with great
exhaust gas treatment should be built and these
as a hydraulic hybrid.
Mazda's new SKY - D clean
diesel engine offers high fuel economy and output performance
as well
as low
exhaust emissions.
As a result, a reduction in noble metals and stable
exhaust emission control have become possible, enabling the use of a clean
diesel engine compatible with the post-new long - term regulations in automatic transmission - equipped cars.
* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions *
Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve dur
Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using
diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve dur
exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall
diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between
diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency,
as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability
This space is now used to pack the hardware to treat the
exhaust gases which along with the larger catalytic converter,
diesel particulate filter and Selective Catalytic Converter (SCR) along with the AdBlue tank keep the emissions
as per BS - 6 levels.
Gibson is known
as the leading manufacturer of street - legal, high performance
exhaust systems for trucks, SUVs,
diesels, off - road vehicles and RVs.
To improve cold starting and cold running, SKYACTIV - D
diesel engines are furnished with ceramic glow plugs
as well
as exhaust variable valve lifts (VVL).
As a next step, Mercedes - Benz is now due to offer the R, ML and GL 320 BlueTEC in the USA, the world's first three
diesel cars which not only meet the particularly demanding criteria of the American Bin 5 standard, but also have the potential to fulfil the stringent EU6 standard due in the future - and which therefore considerably better all the current, worldwide
exhaust emission standards for
diesel passenger cars.
Borla will combine this with its
diesel exhaust technology to create a low - cost, novel system that doubles
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They also feature integrated cruise control,
as well
as automatic grade braking and
diesel exhaust braking to tackle the steepest grades imaginable while keeping the trailer under control, resulting in reduced brake wear on grades.
Though fuel consumption of some models is impressively low, some owners of older
diesel BMWs have faced big repair bills when parts such
as turbochargers, injectors or
exhaust filters have failed out of warranty.
By precisely controlling fuel injection and improving the
exhaust valve's opening and closing mechanism, the SKYACTIV - D
diesel engine has achieved breakthroughs to resolve longstanding issues encountered in low compression ratio engines, such
as poor start capability and lower combustion stability when the engine is cold.
This Ram 3500 has the following options: WHEELS: 17» X 6.0» STEEL CHROME CLAD, TRANSMISSION: 6 - SPEED AUTOMATIC 68RFE - inc: 3.42 Axle Ratio, TIRES: LT235 / 80R17E BSW
AS, QUICK ORDER PACKAGE 2FG SLT - inc: Engine: 6.7 L I6 Cummins Turbo
Diesel, Transmission: 6 - Speed Automatic 68RFE, Front Armrest w / Cupholders, MANUFACTURER»S STATEMENT OF ORIGIN, GVWR: 14,000 LBS, ENGINE: 6.7 L I6 CUMMINS TURBO
DIESEL - inc: Cummins Turbo
Diesel Badge, GVWR: 12,300 lbs, Current Generation Engine Controller,
Diesel Exhaust Brake, Selective Catalytic Reduction (Urea), 180 Amp Alternator, RAM Active Air, DUAL REAR WHEELS - inc: Tires: LT235 / 80R17E BSW
AS, GVWR: 14,000 lbs, Bright Wheel Skins, Wheels: 17» x 6.0» Steel Chrome Clad, Clearance Lamps, Tire Pressure Monitoring Delete, 17» Steel Spare Wheel, 6000 # Front Axle w / Hub Ext, Box & Rear Fender Clearance Lamps,
DIESEL GRAY / BLACK, CLOTH 40/20/40 BENCH SEAT, and CLEARANCE LAMPS.
Mazda's SKYACTIV - D 2.2
diesel engine is the world's first *
diesel engine to comply with global
exhaust gas regulations, including Japan's Post New Long - Term Regulations and Europe's Euro6, without the need for an expensive nitrogen oxide (NOx) aftertreatment system, such
as the urea selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system or Lean NOx Trap (LNT) catalyst.
The Bentley Bentayga
Diesel is surprising not just because a
diesel SUV is about
as far from a traditional Bentley
as you can get, but because parent Volkswagen is still in the throws of a scandal over excess
diesel -
exhaust emissions.
Like most of today's clean
diesels, nitrous oxide emissions are reduced by means of a Selective Catalyst Reduction after - treatment system, which uses urea - based Diesel
Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
as a cleaning agent.
The «R»
diesel engine receives clean technology, such
as LP - EGR (low - pressure
exhaust gas recirculation).
* This Ram 3500 Features the Following Options * QUICK ORDER PACKAGE 2FG SLT - inc: Engine: 6.7 L I6 Cummins Turbo
Diesel, Transmission: 6 - Speed Automatic 68RFE, Front Armrest w / Cupholders, MANUFACTURER»S STATEMENT OF ORIGIN, GVWR: 14,000 LBS, ENGINE: 6.7 L I6 CUMMINS TURBO
DIESEL - inc: Cummins Turbo
Diesel Badge, GVWR: 12,300 lbs, Current Generation Engine Controller,
Diesel Exhaust Brake, Selective Catalytic Reduction (Urea), 180 Amp Alternator, RAM Active Air, DUAL REAR WHEELS - inc: Tires: LT235 / 80R17E BSW
AS, GVWR: 14,000 lbs, Bright Wheel Skins, Wheels: 17 x 6.0 Steel Chrome Clad, Clearance Lamps, Tire Pressure Monitoring Delete, 17 Steel Spare Wheel, 6000 # Front Axle w / Hub Ext, Box & Rear Fender Clearance Lamps,
DIESEL GRAY / BLACK, CLOTH 40/20/40 BENCH SEAT, CLEARANCE LAMPS, BRIGHT WHITE CLEARCOAT, 3.42 AXLE RATIO, 180 AMP ALTERNATOR.
As is the case with nearly all
diesel engines, the Power Stroke requires the use of
Diesel Exhaust Fluid.
As a result,
exhaust management in this new 180 kW / 245 hp six - cylinder
diesel already reduces nitric oxides to the standard not coming into force until the introduction of EU6 in the year 2014.
Alongside its development of
exhaust gas cleaning technology, Honda also plans to address other technical challenges in developing clean
diesel engines, such
as handling
diesel fuels with different cetane numbers (a problem in some markets) and meeting US On - Board Diagnostic System requirements.
The late and post injection technique,
as opposed to the «9th injector» technique, poses the threat of cylinder washing and fuel dilution
as a result of raw
diesel fuel passing through the cylinder on its journey to the
exhaust system.
The company predicts a refill of the
diesel exhaust fluid canister (mounted out of sight beneath the bed) should last 7,500 miles under normal use — conveniently the same
as the oil - change interval.
A Duramax Colorado is hard to spot: The only visual clues are the small fender badges and a massive single
exhaust pipe, but
as soon
as one rolls up in the lane next to you, the mellow chuffing of the
diesel engine is a giveaway.
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It also makes life much better in the bike lanes, where cyclists are often sucking
diesel fumes and car
exhaust, because
as one study noted, «Cyclists, she said, «tend to have higher breathing rates than other pedestrians, so whatever they're inhaling is going deeper into their lungs.»
ULSD paved the way for advanced, sulfur - intolerant
exhaust emission control technologies, such
as catalytic
diesel particulate filters and NOxcatalysts, which are necessary to meet the US» current, stringent emission standards.
With introduction and optimization of
exhaust gas aftertreatment systems, such
as the
diesel oxidation catalyst and the
diesel particulate trap,
as well
as NOx - reduction systems, pollutant emissions have been significantly decreased.
Yes, there is a strong correlation,
as there is with women in Hong Kong who stir - fry, urban / rural divide (
diesel exhaust), black carbon, dung fires, etc., etc., etc..