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What are BS3 and BS4 Engines?
BS -Bharat stage, Emission control standard which is implemented by Central
Can we convert a BS3 vehicle to a BS4 vehicle?
Pollution Control Board.
What is a BS4 engine, and how does it work?
BS4 engine requirements:
Which engine is more powerful, the BS3 or the
BS4 vehicle require larger catalytic converters in terms of flow volumes to BS4? Many have said the BS4 engine has lesser
power than the BS3. Is it true?
eliminate harmful nitrogen based gasses.
What will happen if BS4 fuel is used in a BS3
To retrofit petrol powered cars as most of them already have an on board Engine?

diagnostics (OBD) 2 port, which controls engine behavior in real time. The OBD Can I upgrade my two wheeler from BS3 TO
BS4?
2 port and real time emissions control is mandatory for BS4.
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For buses and trucks they need Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Lean Nox
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Catalyst (LNC) and Lean Nox Trap (LNT) and also a Urea injector called the
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) module.
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These technologies although used very commonly in Europe which reduce the
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Now look at the data of bharat standards 3,4 and the European standards and
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compare the pollution particulate level.

Petrol Emission Norms (g/km)

BS-3

CO -2.30

HC -0.20

NOx - 0.15

BS-4

CO -1

HC -0.10

NOx - 0.08

Euro 6

CO -1
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NOx - 0.06

Diesel Emission Norms (g/km)

BS-3

CO - 0.64

HC - 0

NOx - 0.50

HC+NOx - 0.56

PM - 0.05

BS-4

CO - 0.50

HC - 0

NOx - 0.25

HC+NOx - 0.30

PM - 0.025

Euro 6

CO - 0.50

HC - 0

NOx - 0.06

HC+NOx - 0.17

PM - 0.005

CO emissions - Carbon Monoxide emissions are more evident in petrol engines

which can prevent oxygen transfer and increase headaches/nausea.

HC emissions - Hydrocarbons which can cause headaches,vomiting and

disorientation.

NOx emissions - Nitrogen Oxide emissions which are more in Diesel

engines,which can cause nose and eye irritation and damage lung tissue.

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PM is Particulate matter,
1 again more prevalent in a Diesel engine. 3Long Term
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exposure can harm the respiratory tract and reduce lung function.

Health matters right. It’s a good move done by SC. They have to implement the
safety standards too.

Problems faced by industries : The oil refineries and the automobile

manufacturers that will need a substantial investment to supply upgraded fuel
and engine to meet the standards from BS 3 to 4

The shift of technology from BS-3 to BS-4 each costing more than Rs 80,000
crore to oil and automobile manufacturing industries.

I hope you got the answer.

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