Real-world in-use activity, fuel use, and emissions for nonroad construction vehicles: A case study for excavators

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1033-1046

  Abolhasani, Saeed ^a   Frey, H Christopher ^a   Kim, Kangwook ^a,b   Rasdorf, William ^a   Lewis, Phil ^a   Pang, Shih Hao ^a,c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b Department of Sanitation ^*  (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; EXCAVATION; EXCAVATORS; FUELS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; NITRIC OXIDE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; VEHICLES;

ABSOLUTE PRESSURE; CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE; EMISSION INVENTORIES; EMISSION MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS; NITRIC OXIDE EMISSIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; VEHICLE OPERATIONS;

DATA ACQUISITION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; NITRIC OXIDE;

ACCURACY; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PORTABLE EMISSION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 50849117829     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.58.8.1033     Document Type: Article

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