Urea tanks on diesel trucks -- that's the law in the United States starting in 2010

Monday, November 10, 2008 - 17:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Urea tanks will be standard equipment for most new diesel trucks, buses, cars, and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) manufactured in the United States after Jan. 1, 2010. An automotive grade of urea will be injected into the vehicles' exhaust stream to "scrub" nitrogen oxide (NOx) from the diesel exhaust.

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