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Exhaust emissions from in-use general aviation aircraft /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yacovitch, Tara I. (Author)
Corporate Author: United States. Federal Aviation Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2016.
Series:ACRP report ; 164.
Subjects:
Aircraft exhaust emissions.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Background
  • Research approach
  • Trends in emission indices
  • Sensitivity analysis on airport emissions
  • Other parameters affecting emissions
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Engine prioritization list
  • Appendix B: Test matrix
  • Appendix C: ICAO vs. FOCA databases
  • Appendix D: Method for calculating emission ratios
  • Appendix E: Method for calculating emission ratios
  • Appendix F: Variability in emissions results from variability in the engine
  • Appendix G: Gas-phase measurement instrument
  • Appendix H: PM measurement instruments
  • Appendix I: PM line losses
  • Appendix J: Estimating fuel flows for piston engines
  • Appendix K: Carbon content of AVGAS 100 LL
  • Appendix L: Hypothetical airport engine mapping
  • Appendix M: Terminology and abbreviations
  • Appendix N: References
  • Appendix O: List of data products
  • Appendix P: Emission index data tables.