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Appendix I: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 174-176

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From page 174...
... Department of Transportation BTL biomass-to-liquids DPF diesel particulate filter BTU British thermal unit DPIM Dual Power Inverter Model CAC compressor after cooler ECU environmental control unit CARB California Air Resources Board EERE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy CAT Caterpillar (Office of) CDL commercial driver's license EGR exhaust gas recirculation CERDEC Communications-Electronics Research, EIA Energy Information Administration Development and Engineering Center EISA Energy Independence and Security Act CFD computational fluid dynamics EMA Engine Manufacturers Association 174
From page 175...
... Environmental Protection Agency HTML High Temperature Materials Laboratory EPAct 2005 Energy Policy Act of 2005 HVAC heating, ventilation, and air conditioning EPS Electrified Parking Spaces HVD high-volatility diesel ESC electronic stability control HWFET highway fuel economy test EU European Union IC internal combustion FACE Fuels for Advanced Combustion Engines ICE internal combustion engine FAME fatty acid methyl esters IGBT insulated gate bipolar transistor FCFP FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership IRS Internal Revenue Service FCVT FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies ISG integrated starter-generator (Office of) ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation FHWA Federal Highway Administration Efficiency Act FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ITS Intelligent Transportation Systems FMVSS Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards IVBSS Integrated Vehicle-Based Safety Systems FOA Funding Opportunity Announcement FOH fuel-operated heater JCAP Japanese Clean Air Program FOT field operational test JCS Johnson Controls-SAFT F-T Fischer-Tropsch JP-8 Jet Propellant 8 FTP Federal Test Procedure FY fiscal year KOH potassium hydroxide kWh kilowatt-hour GAC granular activated carbon gal gallon L liter g/bhp-h grams per brake horsepower-hour LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory GCW gross combined weight lb pound GES General Estimates System LCFS Low Carbon Fuel Standard GFIC ground-fault interrupter circuit LCV Long Combination Vehicle (aka HPV)
From page 176...
... Council for Automotive Research ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading System PART Program Assessment Rating Tool V2I vehicle to infrastructure PC passenger car V2V vehicle to vehicle PCCI pre-mixed charge compression ignition VG variable geometry PEM polymer electrolyte membrane VIUS Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey PHEV plug-in hybrid electric vehicle VMT vehicle miles traveled PM particulate matter VSST Vehicle Systems Simulation and Testing PM2.5 particulate matter smaller than 2.5 VT viscous transmission micrometers in diameter (also PM10) VVA variable valve actuation PNGV Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles WBS wide base single PNNL Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Wh/kg watt-hours per kilogram ppm parts per million WHR waste heat recovery PSAT Powertrain Systems Analysis Toolkit psi pounds per square inch ZEV Zero Emission Vehicle PTO power take-off


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