Appendix III to Part 1039 - Steady-State Duty Cycles for Variable-Speed Engines With Maximum Power Below 19 kW


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  • (a) The following duty cycle applies for discrete-mode testing of variable-speed engines with maximum power below 19 kW:

    G2 mode
  • number
  • Engine speed 1Observed torque
  • (percent) 2
  • Weighting
  • factors
  • 1Maximum test speed1000.092Maximum test speed750.203Maximum test speed500.294Maximum test speed250.305Maximum test speed100.076Idle00.051 Speed terms are defined in 40 CFR part 1065.2 The percent torque is relative to the maximum torque at the commanded test speed.

    (b) The following duty cycle applies for ramped-modal testing of variable-speed engines with maximum power below 19 kW:

    RMC
  • mode
  • Time in mode
  • (seconds)
  • Engine speed 1,3Torque
  • (percent) 2,3
  • 1a Steady-state41Warm Idle0.1b Transition20Linear transitionLinear transition.2a Steady-state135Maximum Test Speed100.2b Transition20Maximum Test SpeedLinear transition.3a Steady-state112Maximum Test Speed10.3b Transition20Maximum Test SpeedLinear transition.4a Steady-state337Maximum Test Speed75.4b Transition20Maximum Test SpeedLinear transition.5a Steady-state518Maximum Test Speed25.5b Transition20Maximum Test SpeedLinear transition.6a Steady-state494Maximum Test Speed50.6b Transition20Linear transitionLinear transition.7 Steady-state43Warm Idle0.1 Speed terms are defined in 40 CFR part 1065.2 The percent torque is relative to the maximum torque at the commanded engine speed.3 Advance from one mode to the next within a 20-second transition phase. During the transition phase, command a linear progression from the torque setting of the current mode to the torque setting of the next mode, and simultaneously command a similar linear progression for engine speed if there is a change in speed setting.
    Effective Date Note:

    At 73 FR 37243, June 30, 2008, Appendix III to Part 1039 was removed, effective July 7, 2008.