J270_197109 ENGINE RATING CODE DIESEL

Issued

09/01/1971

Features
Scope
Content
This code specifies the conditions of testing and engine configuration which must be satisfied in order to qualify for the designation “SAE net” horsepower or “SAE gross” horsepower or in any way to indicate power capability conforming to SAE standards or requirements. It is applicable to all 4-stroke cycle and 2-stroke cycle diesel engines, naturally aspirated, mechanically supercharged turbocharged. This code is not intended as a complete laboratory test manual or for the derating of engines for altitude.
This code is composed of the following sections:
  1. 1
    Definitions of Terminology
  2. 2
    Test Equipment Requirements
  3. 3
    Test Procedures
  4. 4
    Computation
  5. 5
    Presentation of Results
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/J270_197109
Pages
7
Citation
SAE International Technical Standard, ENGINE RATING CODE DIESEL, SAE Standard J270_197109, Issued September 1971, https://doi.org/10.4271/J270_197109.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Sep 1, 1971
Product Code
J270_197109
Content Type
Technical Standard
Status
Issued
Language
English

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