This SAE Recommended Practice has been adopted by SAE to specify: a. a basis for net engine retarder power rating; b. reference inlet air test conditions; c. a method for correcting observed engine retarder power to reference conditions; and d. a method for determining net engine retarder power with a dynamometer.
SAE J1621-2005 history
2012SAE J1621-2012 Engine Retarder Dynamometer Test and Capability Rating Procedure (Stabilized Type)
2005SAE J1621-2005 Engine Retarder Dynamometer Test and Capability Rating procedure
1994SAE J1621-1994 Engine Retarder Dynamometer Test and Capability Rating procedure