On-road emission sampling of a heavy-duty diesel vehicle for polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans

Article Abstract:

This study examines heavy-duty diesel vehicle emissions for polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDDs/Fs) while operating on highway and city roadways.

Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing, Trucks, Heavy Duty, Statistical Data Included, Environmental aspects, Transportation equipment industry, Illustration, Heavy duty trucks, Waste gases, Environmental testing

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Particulate Emission Rates from Light-Duty Vehicles in the South Coast Air Quality Management District

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Researchers at the University of California, Riverside examined 129 light-duty gasoline and 19 light-duty diesel vehicles to determine the effect of age on the amount of air pollution produced by a given vehicle. Eight tables and three figures accompany the article.

Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing, Trucks, Light Duty, Light duty trucks, University of California (Riverside), Riverside, California

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Comment on "Real-Time Characterization of the Organic Composition and Size of Individual Diesel Engine Smoke Particles."(Comment)(Includes response to comment)

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Haefliger, Bucheli and Zenobi comment upon Reilly, Gieray, Whitten and Ramsey's article in which single-particle laser mass spectrometry was used to study the organic composition of individual soot particles emitted from diesel engines.

Switzerland, Automobile Manufacturing, Diesel Engine Autos, Usage, Automobile industry, Diesel vehicles, Mass spectrometry, Polycyclic aromatic compounds

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