Level of benzene concentrations emitted from motor vehicles in various sites in Nibong Tebal, Malaysia
Date
2011
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Publisher
Springer
Abstract
Benzene is classified as carcinogenic compound which is emitted mainly from cars. In this study, benzene was measured at various sites in Nibong Tebal (urban, suburban, town, and rural) of different traffic volume, and traffic counts were performed simultaneously. Monitoring was carried out during the morning and afternoon traffic peaks. The aim of this study is to monitor benzene concentration at several development sites with different traffic flow. The monitoring was done by using indoor air quality meter.
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Keywords
Emissions, Permissible limit, Suburban, UK standards urban
Citation
Al Madhoun, W. A., Ramli, N. A., Yahaya, A. S., Yusuf, N. F. F. M., Ghazali, N. A., & Sansuddin, N. (2011). Levels of benzene concentrations emitted from motor vehicles in various sites in Nibong Tebal, Malaysia. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 4, 103-109.