Model 9110T NOx Analyzer Glossary
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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