Automotive test drive cycles for emission measurement and real-world emission levels - A review

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 216, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 555-564

  Samuel, S ^a   Austin, L ^a   Morrey, D ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automotive; Drive cycles; Driving behaviour; Driving pattern; Emission performance; Internal combustion engine; Real world emission

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; AUTOMOBILE TESTING; AUTOMOBILES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MECHANICAL DRIVES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES; DRIVE CYCLES; EMISSION MEASUREMENT; GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES; POLLUTANT; VEHICLE DESIGNS;

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036964445     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440702760178587     Document Type: Article

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