Determination of the emissions from an aircraft auxiliary power unit (APU) during the alternative aviation fuel experiment (AAFEX)

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 420-430

  Kinsey, John S ^a   Timko, Michael T ^b   Herndon, Scott C ^b   Wood, Ezra C ^b   Yu, Zhenhong ^b   Miake Lye, Richard C ^b   Lobo, Prem ^c   Whitefield, Philip ^c   Hagen, Donald ^c   Wey, Changlie ^d   Anderson, Bruce E ^e   Beyersdorf, Andreas J ^e   Hudgins, Charles H ^f   Thornhill, K Lee ^f   Edward, Winstead ^f   Howard, Robert ^g   Bulzan, Dan I ^d   Tacina, Kathleen B ^d   Knighton, W Berk ^h  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

^c MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^g ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^h MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIRCRAFT; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL COMBUSTION; ENGINES; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; NASA; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SMOKE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANT EMISSION; AUXILIARY POWER UNITS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; FISCHER-TROPSCH FUELS; FUEL COMPOSITIONS; GEOMETRIC MEAN DIAMETERS; TOTAL HYDROCARBONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION;

AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEMS;

BIOFUEL; BLACK CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROCARBON; NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; COAL; NATURAL GAS; PETROLEUM;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGINEERING; EXHAUST GAS; FISCHER TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIRCRAFT; COAL; GAS, NATURAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PETROLEUM; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84859412367     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2012.655884     Document Type: Article

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