Syllabus
Unit 1
Electric Propulsion unit: Introduction to Electric Vehicle Dynamics
Introduction to electric components used in electric vehicles.
Configuration and control of DC Motor drives, Configuration and control of Induction Motor drives, configuration and control of Permanent Magnet Motor drives.
Configuration and control of Switch Reluctance Motor drives, drive system efficiency.
Unit 2
Energy Storage: Introduction to Energy Storage Requirements Electric Vehicles, Battery based energy storage and its analysis, Fuel Cell based energy storage and its analysis.
Super Capacitor based energy storage and its analysis, Flywheel based energy storage and its analysis. Hybridization of different energy storage devices.
Unit 3
Energy Management Strategies: Introduction to energy management strategies used in hybrid and electric vehicles Classification of different energy management strategies, comparison of different energy management strategies Implementation issues of energy management strategies.