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GRAMS PER MILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grams per mile
1, record 1, English, grams%20per%20mile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- gpm 1, record 1, English, gpm
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada new light-duty vehicles are currently subject to an emission standard for NOX of 3. 1 grams per mile(gpm). Many of the vehicles, however, meet the U. S. standard of 3 gpm for the late ’70's model and, from 1981 on, 1 gpm. 1, record 1, English, - grams%20per%20mile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grammes par mille
1, record 1, French, grammes%20par%20mille
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les automobiles modèle 1970, les normes seront plus sévères. Les émissions de monoxyde de carbone seront exprimées cette fois en grammes par mille. La limite pour ces émissions sera de 23 grammes par mille. 1, record 1, French, - grammes%20par%20mille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gram per mile driven
1, record 2, English, gram%20per%20mile%20driven
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Current standards of 3. 1 grams per mile driven for nitrogen oxides, 2. 0 grams per mile driven for hydrocarbons, and 25. 0 grams per mile driven for carbon monoxide will be reduced to levels of 1. 0 gram per mile driven, 0. 4 grams per mile driven and 3. 4 grams per mile driven respectively. These standards are as tough as those in any other industrialized nation. 1, record 2, English, - gram%20per%20mile%20driven
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gramme par mille parcouru
1, record 2, French, gramme%20par%20mille%20parcouru
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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