Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

This little book presents background information on the exhaust gas scandal, e.g. which pollutants are critical, how engine control units, exhaust gas recirculation and exhaust gas aftertreatment work, which driving cycles are used for testing, how manipulations on the test bench are possible and in which legal and political environment this could happen unnoticed for a long time with different consequences in the EU and the USA. Measures are presented with which vehicles can also comply with real legal limits and how manipulations can be prevented legally and politically in the future. Additional details are made accessible to the reader through references to literature.

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Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

This little book presents background information on the exhaust gas scandal, e.g. which pollutants are critical, how engine control units, exhaust gas recirculation and exhaust gas aftertreatment work, which driving cycles are used for testing, how manipulations on the test bench are possible and in which legal and political environment this could happen unnoticed for a long time with different consequences in the EU and the USA. Measures are presented with which vehicles can also comply with real legal limits and how manipulations can be prevented legally and politically in the future. Additional details are made accessible to the reader through references to literature.

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Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

by Kai Borgeest
Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

Manipulation of Exhaust Gas Values: Technical, Health, Legal and Political Background of the Emissions Scandal

by Kai Borgeest

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Overview

This little book presents background information on the exhaust gas scandal, e.g. which pollutants are critical, how engine control units, exhaust gas recirculation and exhaust gas aftertreatment work, which driving cycles are used for testing, how manipulations on the test bench are possible and in which legal and political environment this could happen unnoticed for a long time with different consequences in the EU and the USA. Measures are presented with which vehicles can also comply with real legal limits and how manipulations can be prevented legally and politically in the future. Additional details are made accessible to the reader through references to literature.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783658458645
Publisher: Springer Vieweg
Publication date: 11/16/2024
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

The authorProf. Dr.-Ing. Kai Borgeest worked at Robert Bosch GmbH in the Diesel Systems division until 2003. Since 2003 he has been head of the Center for Automotive Electronics and Internal Combustion Engines at the University of Applied Sciences in Aschaffenburg.

Table of Contents

Chronicle.- Pollutants and their effects.- Test procedures.- Exhaust gas purification, control units and shutdown devices.- Law.- Politics.- Economic consequences.

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