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(12-19) Manuscript - PCA Vehicle Emission Inventory-Format
(12-19) Manuscript - PCA Vehicle Emission Inventory-Format
(12-19) Manuscript - PCA Vehicle Emission Inventory-Format
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Figure 1: Study area (a) Location of data collection point at Kolabagan-Mirpur Road (R1), (b) Traffic at R1,
(c) Location of data collection point at Khikhet-Airport Road (R2) and (d) Traffic at R2.
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Figure 2: Vehicle composition (a) modal share of R1 and (b) modal share of R2.
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Different types of vehicle have different higher compare to highway R2 road segment
emission systems, fuel types and release various (Shown in Table 1). Volume of CO2 and CH4 were
composition and amount of pollutants and very high and comprised 99% of total emission for
greenhouse gases. Therefore, vehicle composition both study road segments. CO2, CH4 and OC
on road influences the estimation of vehicle emission were 27.55% and 40.83%, 22.83% higher
emission inventory. respectively, conversely, PM10, SO2 and BC
emission were 2.44%, 20.32% and 13.90% lower
Qualitative Analysis respectively in R1 road compare to those of R2
road.
Vehicle emission in arterial R1 was found much
Correlation among pollutants showed that designated as PCA1 and PCA models for the
CO2 emission was highly correlated with CH4 vehicle emission of R2 road is designated as PCA2.
emission, i.e. 0.97 and 0.89 for R1 and R2 Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin (KMO) measure of sampling
respectively. Similarly, PM10 emission have strong accuracy showed 0.63 and 0.74 for PCA1 and
correlation with SO2 and black carbon (BC), i.e. PCA2 respectively. Both models have KMO>0.5
0.93 (0.98) and 0.97 (0.99) for the R1 (R2) road and statistically significance at α = 0.05 level.
segment. PCA1 model have two components PC11
and PC12 which can explain 96.28% variability
PCA models for the vehicle emission and PCA2 model have two components PC21 and
PC22 which can explain 98.63% variability in the
Two separate PCA models are analyzed dataset (Table 2). Components whose Eigen value
by SPSS v. 24.0 for the traffic of R1 and R2. PCA >1 are considered as significant for PCA model
models for the vehicle emission of R1 road is (Jolliffe and Cadima, 2016).
Rotated component matrix provides useful belonged to a specific principal component when
information regarding pollutants loading in each the loading of a pollutant > 0.4 or the difference in
principal component. A pollutant is assumed to be loading in two components of that particular
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pollutant > 0.3 (Jolliffe and Cadima, 2016). Rotated with CO2 and CH4 in PCA1 model. Similarly,
components matrix in table 3 reveals that PC11 PC21 consisted with PM10, SO2, BC, OC and PC22
consists with PM10, SO2, BC and PC12 consists consisted with CO2 and CH4 in PCA2 model.
PC11 and PC12 share 55.54% and 40.74% and PC22 share 67.62% and 31.01% variability
variability respectively in PCA1 model and PC21 respectively in PCA2 model.
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Figure 3: Principal component analysis models (a) PCA1 with its components and (b) PCA2 with its
components.
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