Direct and indirect factors affecting emissions of cars and motorcycles in taiwan

Transportmetrica

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 215-233

  Chiou, Yu Chiun ^a   Chen, Tai Chieh ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Car; Emissions; Motorcycle; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

CAR; CAR DRIVER; CARBON MONOXIDE EMISSIONS; DC MODEL; EMISSIONS; IC-MODELS; INDIRECT FACTORS; INFLUENCING FACTOR; MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS; OLD VEHICLES; RELATED VARIABLES; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING; UNLEADED GASOLINE; VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS;

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; BICYCLES; CARBON MONOXIDE; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; HYDROCARBONS; MOTORCYCLES; POPULATION STATISTICS; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS; VEHICLES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 77956413723     PISSN: 18128602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18128600903168108     Document Type: Article

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