TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE B: AIR POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SUBCHAPTER c: EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS FOR STATIONARY SOURCES
PART 211 DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 211.102 ABBREVIATIONS AND CONVERSION FACTORS


 

Section 211.102  Abbreviations and Conversion Factors

 

a)         Abbreviations used in this part include the following:

 

ABS

acrylonitrile butadiene styrene

ASTM

American Society for Testing and Materials

bbl

barrels (42 gallons)

btu

British thermal units (60°F)

btu/hr

btu per hour

°C

degrees Celsius or Centigrade

CAAPP

Clean Air Act Permit Program

cm

centimeters

cu in

cubic inches

EDP

electrodeposition primer

EMI/RFI

electromagnetic interference/radio frequency interference

EPDM

ethylene propylenediene monomer

EGU

Electrical Generating Unit

°F

degrees Fahrenheit

FIP

Federal Implementation Plan

ft

feet

ft2

square feet

ft3

cubic feet

g

grams

gpm

gallons per minute

g/mole

grams per mole

gal

gallons

hp

horsepower

hr

hours

in

inch

°K

degrees Kelvin

kcal

kilocalories

kg

kilograms

kg/hr

kilograms per hour

kPa

kilopascals; one thousand newtons per square meter

kW

kilowatt

l

liters

l/sec

liters per second

lbs

pounds

lbs/day

pounds per day

lbs/hr

pounds per hour

lbs/gal

pounds per gallon

lbs/yr

pounds per year

LEL

lower explosive limit

m

meters

m2

square meters

m3

cubic meters

mg

milligrams

Mg

Megagrams, metric tons or tonnes

ml

milliliters

min

minutes

MJ

megajoules

mmbtu

million British thermal units

mmbtu/hr

million British thermal units per hour

mmHg

millimeters of mercury

MTE

maximum theoretical emissions

Mwe

megawatt of electricity

MW

megawatt; one million watts

MW-hr

megawatt per hour

NDO

natural draft opening

Nox

nitrogen oxides

peoc

potential electrical output capacity

ppm (vol)

parts per million

ppmv

parts per million by volume

ppmvd

parts per million by volume dry

psi

pounds per square inch

psia

pounds per square inch absolute

psig

pounds per square inch gauge

PTE

potential to emit

RACT

reasonably available control technology

RT

solids turnover ratio

scf

standard cubic feet

scm

standard cubic meters

sec

seconds

SIP

State Implementation Plan

TTE

temporary total enclosure

sq cm

square centimeters

sq in

square inches

T

short ton (2,000 lbs)

ton

short ton (2,000 lbs)

TPY

tons per year

USEPA

United States Environmental Protection Agency

VOC

volatile organic compounds

VOL

volatile organic liquids

VOM

volatile organic materials

 

b)         The following conversion factors have been used in this part:

 

English

Metric

1 gal

3.785 l

1,000 gal

3,785 l or 3.785 m3

1 psia

6.897 kPA (51.71 mmHg)

2.205 lbs

1 kg

32°

0°C (273.15°K)

1 bbl

159.0 1

1 cu in

16.39 ml

1 lb/gal

119,800 mg/l

1 lb/mmbtu

1.548 kg/MW-hr

1 lb/T

0.500 kg/Mg

1 ton

0.907 Mg

1 T

0.907 Mg

mmbtu/hr

0.293 MW

 

(Source:  Amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 14119, effective September 14, 2010)