EMISSIONS MODEL FOR GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT: USER'S GUIDE

This report describes how to change Ground Support Equipment (GSE) input parameters of the Emission and Dispersion Model System (EDMS) to reflect what of investigations associated with GSE equipment changes. EDMS is a pc-based air quality impact assessment tool for airports and airbases. The GSE extension adds the capability to estimate, inventory, and report emissions from diesel and gas-powered support equipment, such as generators, fuel trucks, air conditioners, and bomb lifts. This user's guide provides a brief overview of GSE hardware and operations. It also demonstrates how to use GSE options by guiding the reader through a sample problem which adds a new GSE source to the list of GSEs and links the new GSE source to a specific aircraft.

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20591
• Authors:
  • SEGAL, H M
  • Molina, J M
• Publication Date: 1993-10

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 18 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Air quality management; Airports; Computer program documentation; Equipment; Ground handling; Manuals; Measurement; Military facilities; Pollutants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ground support equipment
• Old TRIS Terms: Air force facilities; Air pollution control devices; Air quality measurements
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Environment; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00667241
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-FAA-EE-93-2, AL-EQ-1993-0025
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 29 1994 12:00AM