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Title Traffic related air pollution and internal combustion engines / Sergey Demidov and Jacques Bonnet, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 422 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Air, water and soil science and technology series
Air, water and soil pollution science and technology series.
Contents TRAFFIC RELATED AIR POLLUTIONAND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- TRAFFIC- RELATEDAIR POLLUTION -- Health Impact of Air Pollution -- The Vehicular Traffic Factor -- Hydrocarbons -- Nitrogen Oxides -- Sulphur Oxides -- Ozone -- Suspended Particles -- Heavy Metals -- Lead -- Cadmium -- Chromium -- Vanadium -- Final Remarks -- References -- ROAD TRAFFIC EMISSION AND FUEL CONSUMPTIONMODELLING: TRENDS, NEW DEVELOPMENTSAND FUTURE CHALLENGES -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Generic Structure of Emission Models
Empirical Base of Emission ModelsGeneric Computation Procedure -- Vehicle Classification -- Modelling of Driving Behaviour (Model Classification) -- Review of Current Traffic Emission and Fuel ConsumptionModels -- Type 1 Models -- The Type 1A Model -- The Type 1B Model -- The Type 1C Model -- Type 2 Models -- Type 3 Models -- The Type 3A Model -- The Type 3B Model -- Overview of Model Features -- Model Application -- Modelling Objectives -- Model Input -- Spatial and Temporal Resolution -- Prediction Accuracy
Inherent Variability in Vehicle EmissionsInput Data Availability (Modelling Assumptions) -- Input Data Quality -- Model Development Aspects -- Summary -- Outlook -- Conclusion -- References -- TAILPIPE PARTICLE EMISSION FACTORS DERIVEDFOR MOTOR VEHICLES FOR APPLICATION TOTRANSPORT MODELLING AND HEALTH IMPACTASSESSMENTS OF URBAN FLEETS -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Method -- Model Variables Examined -- Statistical Analysis of Model Variables -- The Basis for Selecting the Most Appropriate Particle Emission Factors -- Results and Discussion
Variation in Published Emission Factors Explained by the Statistical ModelsStatistical Relationships between Categorical Model Variables -- Conclusion -- References -- SNOWMOBILE POLLUTION IN NORTH AMERICA:ANNUAL FLUX ESTIMATES OF AIR TOXICSAND IMPLICATIONS FOR POTENTIAL PERSONALEXPOSURE IN SNOWMOBILE DOMINATEDCOMMUNITIES -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Background -- Snowmobile Use in North America -- Air Toxics and Human Health Risks -- US and Canadian National Air Toxics Assessments -- Methods -- Experimental
Estimating North American Air Toxic Emission Fluxes from Snowmobiles inYNPAssumptions -- Results -- Ambient Levels of Air Toxics in YNP and West Yellowstone -- Exhaust Flux Estimates -- Flux Estimates Based on Box Model Method -- Estimating North American Snowmobile Air Toxic Production -- Conclusion -- References -- MODELING OF TRAFFIC-RELATED ENVIRONMENTALPOLLUTION IN THE GIS -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Traffic-Related Environmental Pollution -- 3. Description of Software Tools Used for Modeling of Traffic-Related Environmental Pollution
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Smog -- Prevention
Air -- Pollution.
Automobiles -- Environmental aspects.
Motor fuels -- Environmental aspects
Alternative fuel vehicles.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Air -- Pollution
Alternative fuel vehicles
Automobiles -- Environmental aspects
Motor fuels -- Environmental aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Demidov, Sergey, 1958-
Bonnet, Jacques, 1959-
ISBN 9781612098869
161209886X