Differential pressure as a measure of particulate matter emissions from diesel engines

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2255-2261

  Mischler, Steven E ^a   Volkwein, Jon C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIESEL ENGINES; MECHANICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ELEMENTAL CARBON CONCENTRATION; ENGINE EXHAUST PANICULATE;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

CARBON;

EXHAUST EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MECHANICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

CARBON; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 16844379475     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0491230     Document Type: Article

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