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IFEU Heidelberg, Öko-Institut, IVE, RMCON Page 11<br />

Overview of country and mode specific parameters<br />

The following table summarizes all country or region and mode specific parameter.<br />

Table 4<br />

Parameter characterisation<br />

Road<br />

Rail<br />

Inland Ship<br />

Sea Ship<br />

Country/region specific parameter<br />

Fuel specifications:<br />

- Sulfur content<br />

- Carbon content<br />

- Share biofuels<br />

Emission regulation<br />

Topography<br />

Available vehicles (heavy vehicles allowed?)<br />

Default vehicles <strong>for</strong> long-distance/feeder<br />

Exhaust emission factors <strong>for</strong> diesel traction (NOx,<br />

NMVOC, PMexhaust, N2O, CH4<br />

Fuel specifications:<br />

- Sulfur content<br />

- Carbon content<br />

- Share biofuels<br />

Energy and emission factors of upstream process<br />

Topography<br />

Available train types (heavy trains allowed?)<br />

Default vehicles <strong>for</strong> long-distance/feeder<br />

European and North American fuel specification.<br />

Inland ship size classes.<br />

River classification according to the European system.<br />

Differentiation between at-sea and in-port emissions.<br />

Categorization of major trade lanes.<br />

Fuel specification differentiated <strong>for</strong> global trade, <strong>for</strong><br />

trade within Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECA)<br />

and <strong>for</strong> engine activity within ports according to legislative<br />

requirements..<br />

Mode specific parameter<br />

Truck types:<br />

- Final energy consumption<br />

- Emission factors (NOx, NMVOC, PM, N2O, CH4 )<br />

Train weight and energy carrier:<br />

Final energy consumption (functions)<br />

Final energy consumption<br />

Emission factors (NOx, NMVOC, PM, N2O, CH4 )<br />

Vessel size classes<br />

Type of vessels<br />

Bulk and containerized transport<br />

Vessel types by:<br />

- Bulk and container vessels.<br />

- Size-class<br />

- Aggregated <strong>for</strong> trade-lanes.<br />

- Special locations (SECA)<br />

Final energy consumption<br />

Reduced speed adjustment option<br />

Emission factors (NOx, NMVOC, PM, N2O, CH4 )<br />

Aircraft - Aircraft type:<br />

- Final energy consumption<br />

- Emission factors (NOx, NMVOC, PM, N2O, CH4 )<br />

EcoTransIT World: Methodology and Data – July 15 th , 2010

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