Open AccessGeneral Motors Corporation and Pacific Northwest Laboratory Staff Exchange: Instrumentation for rapid measurement of automotive exhaust emissions
Author(s) -
Joseph Griffin,
S.W. Sharpe,
Thompson M. Sloane
Publication year - 1995
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/100432
Subject(s) - general motors , automotive industry , corporation , work (physics) , agency (philosophy) , work schedule , aeronautics , on board , schedule , engineering , environmental science , instrumentation (computer programming) , exhaust gas , engineering management , business , operations management , manufacturing engineering , waste management , computer science , mechanical engineering , finance , aerospace engineering , operating system , philosophy , epistemology
Information in this report on the staff exchange of Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL) staff with the AIGER Consortium (General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, Navistar, the environmental protection Agency, and the California Air Resources Board) includes the purpose and objectives, a summary of activities, significant accomplishments, significant problems, industry benefits realized, recommended follow-on work and potential benefits from that work, and two appendices. Appendix A is a brief description of the fast gas chromatography and infrared spectroscopy chemometric technologies and their application to the rapid characterization of automobile exhaust emissions. Appendix B is a list of key contacts and the schedule of activities pertaining to the staff exchange