In-use measurement of the activity, fuel use, and emissions of front-loader refuse trucks

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 557-565

  Sandhu, Gurdas S ^a   Frey, H Christopher ^a   Bartelt Hunt, Shannon ^b   Jones, Elizabeth ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Diesel refuse truck; Duty cycle; Exhaust emissions; MOVES; Nitrogen oxides; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; DIESEL ENGINES; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; LOADERS; MEASUREMENTS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

DUTY CYCLE; EXHAUST EMISSION; MOVES; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFUSE TRUCK;

TRUCKS;

FUEL; HYDROCARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOACTIVITY; DATA SET; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EMISSION; EXHAUST EMISSION; FILTER; GPS; HYDROCARBON; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ACCELERATION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GAS; MOTOR VEHICLE; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901001305     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.04.036     Document Type: Article

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