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21:05 Mar 7, 2002 |
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5 +1 | soot |
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4 +1 | black smoke... |
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5 | black exhaust |
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4 | Diesel exhaust soot. |
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3 | Black smoke |
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soot Explanation: I've also heard it referred to as "particulate." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-07 21:14:40 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Some links for diesel particulate: http://www.osha-slc.gov/oshinfo/priorities/diesel.html http://www.arb.ca.gov/toxics/dieseltac/dieseltac.htm? |
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Black smoke Explanation: Black smoke |
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black smoke... Explanation: ...as the result of diesel exhaust emissions - there are a lot of rules and regulations to be found about it at Google. Hope this helps |
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black exhaust Explanation: Whylidall gives "blacke smoke," but the stuff is really exhaust. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-07 23:40:41 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also: black exhaust gases |
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Diesel exhaust soot. Explanation: Implicit |
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