Test emission characteristics of motorcycles in Central Taiwan

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 368, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 435-443

  Lin, Chi Wen ^a   Lu, San Ju ^a   Lin, Kuo Shian ^b  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Ministry of Transportation and Communications Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Failure rate; Inspection maintenance program; Motorcycle's test emissions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GASES; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GAS EMISSIONS;

FAILURE RATE; INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE PROGRAM; MOTORCYCLE'S TEST EMISSIONS; TEST EMISSIONS;

MOTORCYCLES;

CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON;

ADMINISTRATION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; TESTING METHOD; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRIVING ABILITY; EXHAUST GAS; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MACHINE; MOTOR VEHICLE; MOTORCYCLE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROCARBONS; MOTORCYCLES; TAIWAN; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 33746706819     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.03.032     Document Type: Article

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