On-road emission factors from light-duty vehicles measured in Hsuehshan Tunnel (12.9 km), the longest tunnel in Asia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 153, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 187-200

  Chang, Shuenn Chin ^a,b   Lin, Ta Hsiung ^c   Lee, Chung Te ^d  

^a Environmental Protection Administration Taiwan   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c TRANSWORLD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air quality management; Emission factors; LDV; Tunnel

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; DOWNSLOPE; DRIVING CONDITIONS; EMISSION FACTORS; FLEET EMISSIONS; FORCED VENTILATIONS; LDV; LIGHT-DUTY VEHICLES; MONITORING SITES; ON-ROAD EMISSIONS; QUALITY MONITORING; TAIWAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ADMINISTRATIONS;

AIR QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLEET OPERATIONS; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; POLLUTION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ROADS AND STREETS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TRUCKS; VEHICULAR TUNNELS;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTION MONITORING; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TUNNEL; VENTILATION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ASIA; EXHAUST GAS; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; PARTICULATE MATTER; TAIWAN; TRANSPORTATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HSUEH SHAN; TAIWAN;

EID: 67349139410     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0348-9     Document Type: Article

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