J245_197104 ENGINE RATING CODE — SPARK IGNITION

Issued

04/01/1971

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 types of spark ignition engines except turbo-charged spark ignition engines for which definitive power correction data are lacking. This code is not intended as a complete laboratory test manual or for derating 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/J245_197104
Pages
5
Citation
SAE International Technical Standard, ENGINE RATING CODE — SPARK IGNITION, SAE Standard J245_197104, Issued April 1971, https://doi.org/10.4271/J245_197104.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Apr 1, 1971
Product Code
J245_197104
Content Type
Technical Standard
Status
Issued
Language
English

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