Analysis of truck emission characteristics in Nanjing from 2013 to 2016
Based on the activity level data of trucks, the truck emission inventory in Nanjing from 2013 to 2017 was established. Results showed that there was a different degree of reduction in trucks except light trucks which increased slightly from 2013 to 2016. Besides, the amount of trucks meeting the requirements of China Ⅲ and China Ⅳemission standards increased, and in2016 the China Ⅲ emission standards truck was the major model in Nanjing. Comparing to the year 2013, the emissions of CO, NOx, VOCs, PM2.5 and PM10 decreased by 53. 5%, 32. 4%, 61. 9%, 60. 7% and 61. 1%, respectively in 2016. Heavy trucks contributed the most NOx, PM10 and PM2.5 emissions, while both the heavy trucks and light trucks were the two major contributors to CO and VOCs emissions.