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PAPERBACK list:$54.50 Web:$49.05 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles State and Federal Standards for Mobile-Source Emissions Air Quality Management in the United States Other Related Titles Modeling Mobile-Source Emissions (2000) Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources (CGER) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 238   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 238 Front Matter (R1-R18) Executive Summary (1-14) 1 Overview of Mobile-Source Emissions (15-32) 2 Uses of MOBILE in Air-Quality Management (33-60) 3 Technical Issues Associated with the MOBILE Model (61-134) 4 Model Uncertainty and Evaluation (135-166) 5 Alternative Mobile-Source Emissions Modeling Techniques (167-196) 6 A Toolkit of Future Emissions Inventory Models (197-209) References (210-225) Glossary (226-234) Appendix A Biographical Information on the Committee to Review EPA's Mobile Source Emissions Factor (MOBILE) Model (235-237) Appendix B Acronyms and Names Used for Classifying Organic Compounds (238-239)

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Appendix B ACRONYMS AND NAMES USED FOR CLASSIFYING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS Common Abbreviation Vocl ROG NMHC NMOC Full Name Volatile organic compound Reactive organic gas Nonmethane hydrocarbon Nonmethane organic compound Definition Organic compounds that are found in the gas phase at ambient conditions. Might not include methane. Organic compounds that are assumed to be reactive at urban (and possibly regional) scales. Definitionally, taken as those organic compounds that are regulated because they lead to ozone formation. Does not include methane. The term is predominantly used in California. All hydrocarbons except methane; sometimes used to denote ROG. Organic compounds other than methane 238

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APPEND/X B 239 Commo??, Abbreviation, RHC THC OMHCE - Full Name Reactive hydrocarbon Total hydrocarbon Organic material hydrocarbon equivalent TOG Total organic gas Definition AD reactive hydrocarbons; also used to denote ROG. All hydrocarbons, sometimes used to denote VOC. Organic compound mass minus oxygen mass. Used interchangeably with VOC. Sunless noted otherwise, VOC's is the term used in this report to represent the general class of gaseous organic compounds. Source: NRC 1999.

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