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particulatespar‧tic‧u‧lates /pəˈtɪkjələts, -leɪts $ pər-/ noun [plural] - At times, the concentration of particulates in the air of some cities became dense enough to conduct electricity.
- But teamed with diesel oil in dual-fuel units, the result is less NOx and particulates plus no performance loss.
- But the bulk of the chemical run-off binds to particulates and is concentrated rather than dispersed evenly through the water column.
- Chafee also proposed a five-year delay in setting specific limits for fine particulates, or soot, citing scientific uncertainty.
- It is usually caused by the emission of particulates or nitrogen dioxide.
- Raising injection pressures brings particulates down but puts NOx up; the same goes for many other design changes.
- The air in El Paso is arguably the dirtiest in Texas, violating federal standards for ozone, carbon monoxide and particulates.
- The exhaust will also have to be fitted with filters to trap the particulates and their carcinogenic PAHs.
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