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