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World Harmonized Transient Cycle (WHTC)

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Dieselnet’s WHTC page describes the World Harmonized Transient Cycle, a transient engine dynamometer test cycle used for heavy-duty engine emissions measurement and certification.
It can support teams working on heavy-duty standards and testing capacity by clarifying how transient cycles represent real-world operating conditions in laboratory certification.