Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 211 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 211.102 - Abbreviations and Conversion Factors
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) Abbreviations used in this part include the following:
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ABS |
acrylonitrile butadiene styrene |
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ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials |
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bbl |
barrels (42 gallons) |
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btu |
British thermal units (60°F) |
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btu/hr |
btu per hour |
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°C |
degrees Celsius or Centigrade |
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CAAPP |
Clean Air Act Permit Program |
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cm |
centimeters |
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cu in |
cubic inches |
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EDP |
electrodeposition primer |
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EMI/RFI |
electromagnetic interference/radio frequency interference |
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EPDM |
ethylene propylenediene monomer |
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EGU |
Electrical Generating Unit |
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°F |
degrees Fahrenheit |
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FIP |
Federal Implementation Plan |
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ft |
feet |
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ft2 |
square feet |
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ft3 |
cubic feet |
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g |
grams |
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gpm |
gallons per minute |
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g/mole |
grams per mole |
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gal |
gallons |
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hp |
horsepower |
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hr |
hours |
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in |
inch |
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°K |
degrees Kelvin |
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kcal |
kilocalories |
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kg |
kilograms |
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kg/hr |
kilograms per hour |
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kPa |
kilopascals; one thousand newtons per square meter |
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kW |
kilowatt |
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l |
liters |
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l/sec |
liters per second |
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lbs |
pounds |
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lbs/day |
pounds per day |
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lbs/hr |
pounds per hour |
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lbs/gal |
pounds per gallon |
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lbs/yr |
pounds per year |
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LEL |
lower explosive limit |
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m |
meters |
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m2 |
square meters |
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m3 |
cubic meters |
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mg |
milligrams |
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Mg |
Megagrams, metric tons or tonnes |
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ml |
milliliters |
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min |
minutes |
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MJ |
megajoules |
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mmbtu |
million British thermal units |
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mmbtu/hr |
million British thermal units per hour |
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mmHg |
millimeters of mercury |
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MTE |
maximum theoretical emissions |
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Mwe |
megawatt of electricity |
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MW |
megawatt; one million watts |
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MW-hr |
megawatt per hour |
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NDO |
natural draft opening |
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Nox |
nitrogen oxides |
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peoc |
potential electrical output capacity |
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ppm (vol) |
parts per million |
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ppmv |
parts per million by volume |
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ppmvd |
parts per million by volume dry |
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psi |
pounds per square inch |
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psia |
pounds per square inch absolute |
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psig |
pounds per square inch gauge |
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PTE |
potential to emit |
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RACT |
reasonably available control technology |
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RT |
solids turnover ratio |
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scf |
standard cubic feet |
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scm |
standard cubic meters |
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sec |
seconds |
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SIP |
State Implementation Plan |
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TTE |
temporary total enclosure |
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sq cm |
square centimeters |
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sq in |
square inches |
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T |
short ton (2,000 lbs) |
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ton |
short ton (2,000 lbs) |
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TPY |
tons per year |
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USEPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
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VOC |
volatile organic compounds |
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VOL |
volatile organic liquids |
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VOM |
volatile organic materials |
b) The following conversion factors have been used in this part:
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English |
Metric |
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1 gal |
3.785 l |
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1,000 gal |
3,785 l or 3.785 m3 |
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1 psia |
6.897 kPA (51.71 mmHg) |
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2.205 lbs |
1 kg |
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32° |
0°C (273.15 °K) |
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1 bbl |
159.0 1 |
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1 cu in |
16.39 ml |
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1 lb/gal |
119,800 mg/l |
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1 lb/mmbtu |
1.548 kg/MW-hr |
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1 lb/T |
0.500 kg/Mg |
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1 ton |
0.907 Mg |
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1 T |
0.907 Mg |
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mmbtu/hr |
0.293 MW |
