1.3 - Emission Factors for Vehicles
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What is an emission factor?
💡 Hint: Think about how emissions relate to fuel usage.
Name one factor that can affect emission factors.
💡 Hint: Consider different types of fuels like gasoline and diesel.
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What does an emission factor represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what measures pollutants.
Organizations like ARAI measure emission factors under standardized conditions.
💡 Hint: Recall what defines reliability in measurements.
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Suppose a diesel vehicle emits 50 g/km of CO2 and a gasoline vehicle emits 120 g/km. How does the difference affect air quality regulations?
💡 Hint: Consider the significance of each pollutant in environmental discussions.
Given that emission factors for older vehicles can be consistently higher, propose a strategy for policy changes to reduce pollution from this sector.
💡 Hint: Think about financial incentives or regulatory requirements.
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Reference links
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- Emission Factors for Road Vehicles
- How Emission Factors Are Derived
- Understanding Vehicle Emissions
- Emission Factors Measurement Approaches
- Vehicle Emissions Standards
- Emission Measurement Techniques
- Impact of Fuel Composition on Vehicle Emissions
- Emission Inventory Development and Invitation to Participate
- Automotive Research Association of India
- Estimating Fugitive Emissions