Relationship Between Economic Activity and SOx Emissions: 1950-2000 Version 5 April 22, 2002

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Relationship Between Economic Activity and SOx
Emissions 1950-2000Version 5 April 22, 2002

• Class Project
• Me 449 Sustainable Air Quality
• Y. Kuwabara, S. Lahr, B. Ponczak, M Roberts, A.
  Shaw
• Instructor R. Husar
• Washington University
• School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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Economic Activity-Emission Relationship
Activity
Consumption
Production
Emission
Industrial, IA
Metals
Ind. Goods
Transport, TA
Ind. Energy
ZOther
Residential,TA
Tr. Energy
Coal
Commmerc.,CA
Res.Energy
Oil
Com. Energy
Gas
Land Poll.
Electricity
Water Poll.

• Develop a relationship between the pollutant
  emission rate SOx and the activities in
  Industrial, Transport, Residential and Commercial
  economic sectors.
• SOx f ( IA, TA, RA, CA)

Nuclear
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Goods Consumption
Activity
aim Material Goods/Industrial Activity
Material Goods, MG
aix Other X Goods/Industrial Activity
Ind. Activity, IA
Other Goods, XG
aie Industrial Energy/Industrial Activity
Industr. Energy, IE
ate Transport Energy/Transport Activity
Transp. Activity,TA
Transp. Energy, TE
are Residential Energy/Residential Activity
Resid. Activity,RA
Resid.Energy, RE
ace Residential Energy / Residential Activity
Comm. Activity,CA
Commerc. Energy, CE
Material Goods Consumption, MG aim x IA Ind.
Other GoodsCons., XG aix x IA Ind. Energy
Consumption, IE aii x IA Transp. Energy
Consumption, TE att x TA Resid. Energy
Consumption, RE arr x RA Commercial Energy
Cons., CE acc x CA Total Goods Energy
Consumption MG IE TE RE CE Total Goods
Energy Consumption aim x IA aii x IA att
x TA arr x RA acc x CA
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Goods Consumption
Material Consumption
bmm MC /MG
Material Goods, MG
Metals Cons, MC
Other Goods, XG
bmx XG /XC
bic (ICCILC)/IE
XChemical Cons XC
Industr. Energy, IE
btc (TCCTLC)/TE
Coal Cons. CC
Transp. Energy, TE
Oil Cons, OC
Resid.Energy, RE
brc (RCCRLC)/RE
Gas Cons, GC
Commerc. Energy, CE
bcc (CCCCLC)/CE
Metals Cons., MC bmm x MG aim x bmm IA Coal
Cons, CC bic x IE btc x TE brc x RE bcc
x CE aii x bic x IA att x btc x TA arr x
brc x RA acc x bcc x CA Oil Cons, CC Gas
Cons, CC
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Electricity distribution Matrix

• The coefficients ILS etc. represent electric
  energy consumed by a given sector by a fuel

Ind. Electr. by Coal, ILC Trasp. Electr. by Coal,
TLC Resid. Electr. by Coal, RLC Comm. Electr.by
Coal, CLC
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Material Consumption
Emission
Air Pollution
cms S/MC
SOx, SE
Metals Cons, MC
NOx, NE
cxs S/XC
Chemical Cons, XC
HC, HE
ccs S/CC
PM, PE
Coal Cons. CC
cos S/OC
Land Poll., L
Oil Cons, OC
cgs S/GC
Water Poll., W
Gas Cons, GC
Nuclear, U
Emission relationship to material(metal) and fuel
consumption SOx Emission, SE cms x MC cxs x
XC ccs x CC cos x OC cgs x GC
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Emission relationship to goods and energy
demand SOx Emission, SE cms x bmm x MG cxs x
bmx x XG Metals XOther ccs x (bic x IE
btc x TE brc x RE bcc x CE) Coal cos x
(bio x IE bto x TE bro x RE bco x CE)
Oil cgs x (big x IE btg x TE brg x RE
bcg x CE) Gas
Emission relationship to economic activities SOx
Emission, SE cms x bmm x aim x IA cxs x
bmx x aim x IA ccs x (bic x aii x IA btc
x att x TA brc x arr x RA bcc x acc x CA)
cos x (bio x aii x IA bto x att x TA bro x
arr x RA bco x acc x CA) cgs x (big x aii x
IA btg x att x TA brg x arr x RA bcg x acc
x CA)