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THREE-WAY REDUCTION CATALYST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- closed-loop three-way reduction catalyst system
1, record 1, English, closed%2Dloop%20three%2Dway%20reduction%20catalyst%20system
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The SEIA study... provides a "best estimate" of the incremental cost impact to the consumer of $200 where the currently used oxidation catalyst system is upgraded to the American closed-loop three-way reduction catalyst system, and about $400 for upgrading a vehicle with a non-catalyst system to a three-way system. 1, record 1, English, - closed%2Dloop%20three%2Dway%20reduction%20catalyst%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur catalytique à triple action en circuit fermé
1, record 1, French, convertisseur%20catalytique%20%C3%A0%20triple%20action%20en%20circuit%20ferm%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convertisseur catalytique à triple action en capsulisme 2, record 1, French, convertisseur%20catalytique%20%C3%A0%20triple%20action%20en%20capsulisme
masculine noun
- capsulisme catatytique à triple action 2, record 1, French, capsulisme%20catatytique%20%C3%A0%20triple%20action
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reduction catalyst
1, record 2, English, reduction%20catalyst
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A comparison between Canadian and U. S. "unleaded" vehicles(i. e. those with a Canadian reduction catalyst vs. the U. S. three-way catalyst, showed virtually no difference in fuel consumption for 1983 models. 1, record 2, English, - reduction%20catalyst
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- catalyseur de réduction
1, record 2, French, catalyseur%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vacuum sensing device
1, record 3, English, vacuum%20sensing%20device
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Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technology for meeting the current automobile emission standards employs the catalyst technology, coupled with a series of electronic and vacuum sensing devices which detect and control selected engine operating parameters. A so-called three-way catalyst(incorporating NOx reduction as well) is being used in many of the 1980 production cars. 1, record 3, English, - vacuum%20sensing%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil de mesure de la dépression
1, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9pression
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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