Demystifying EV Batteries: Tech & Management
This is a foundational course that will cover a range of concepts and applications related to Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries, such as: chemistry, capacity, energy, power, and cycle life.
Overview
This course includes:
- 75 minutes of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
In a world transitioning to sustainable transportation, understanding Electric Vehicle (EV) battery technology is paramount. This course is your gateway to uncovering the technology behind electric vehicle batteries, making you informed and empowered part of the electric mobility revolution. This is a foundational course that will cover a range of concepts and applications related to Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries, such as: chemistry, capacity, energy, power, and cycle life. We will review Battery Management systems, including metrics and intelligent management techniques. The learners will also acquire knowledge related to performance optimization, charging and discharging methods, infrastructure, and factors affecting battery health. By the end of this course, you'll be able to identify key aspects of EV battery design, functionality and performance, including how to maximize battery life by implementing smart charging strategies. You'll gain the skills to identify and address common battery problems, enhancing vehicle reliability. Equipped with a deep understanding of EV batteries, you'll play a vital role in reducing our carbon footprint and shaping a greener future.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)
- Recognize the foundational concepts and science behind an electric vehicle battery pack, including its layout and key components.
- Analyse the different battery chemistries and battery sizes according to each electric vehicle application.
- Demonstrate the key functions of an intelligent battery management system and understand its role in ensuring the safety and optimal performance of the battery pack.
- Evaluate the concept of degradation in a battery pack and recall the best practices and mitigation strategies for an optimal lifetime of the battery in the electric vehicle application.
Prerequisites
Learners should ideally be aware of the basic structure and architecture of an electric vehicle. It is also recommended for the learner to be aware of basic physics and chemistry to understand the technical terms covered in the course.
Who Should Attend
Office Professionals, Consultants, Students, Small Business Owners, Automation Enthusiasts
