Locomotive Emissions Measurement for Various Blends of Biodiesel Fuel
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| Federal Grant Title: | LOCOMOTIVE EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT FOR VARIOUS BLENDS OF BIODIESEL FUEL |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Railroad Administration |
| Program Name: | Railroad Research and Development |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology Transportation |
| CFDA Number: | 20.313 |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RRD-11-009 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2011 |
| Creation Date: | Jun 24, 2011 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Aug 18, 2011 No Explanation |
| Current Application Deadline: | Aug 18, 2011 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 17, 2011 |
| Total Program Funding: | Information not provided |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | Information not provided |
| Expected Number of Awards: | Information not provided |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Only Southwest Research Institute is eligible to apply
- Grant Description
- The study will focus on investigation how the use of biodiesel in locomotive engines will impact the gaseous and particulate matter emissions of the engines. The emissions of pre-selected locomotive engines will be tested with blends of conventional EPA certification diesel fuel, California Air Resource Board (CARB) fuel, and B5 and B20 biodiesel fuels.
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