1. Introduction a. History b. Introduction to different systems c. Comparison to conventional vehicles, advantages d. Current situation (technology, market, emission benefits) 2. Vehicle Dynamics and Performance Fundamentals, Modelling a. Longitudinal Dynamics b. Propulsion and Breaking c. Handling d. Ride Comfort 3. Powertrains a. Components b. Configurations i. Electric Vehicle ii. Hybrid Electric Vehicles (series, parallel, split configurations) c. Regenerative Braking 4. Batteries a. Basics/Fundamentals b. Types, differences, advantages/disadvantages c. Battery modeling d. Battery Management Systems 5. Internal Combustion Engines a. ICE fundamentals b. Types c. Fuel Economy d. Emission control 6. Alternative Energy Sources a. Fuel Cells i. Fundamentals ii. Types iii. Hydrogen Storage b. Supercapacitors and Ultracapacitors 7. Electric Motor a. DC Motors b. Induction Motors c. Switch Reluctance Motors d. Control Basics
Advanced Vehicle Systems (ME 541)
| Programs\Type | Required | Core Elective | Area Elective |
| MA-European Studies | |||
| MA-European Studies-Non Thesis | |||
| MA-Political Science | |||
| MA-Political Science-Non Thes | |||
| MA-Visual Arts&Vis. Com Des-NT | |||
| MA-Visual Arts&Visual Com Des | |||
| MS-Bio. Sci. & Bioeng. LFI | |||
| MS-Bio. Sci. & Bioeng. LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Biological Sci&Bioeng. | * | ||
| MS-Computer Sci.&Eng. LFI | |||
| MS-Computer Sci.&Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Computer Science and Eng. | * | ||
| MS-Cyber Security(with thesis) | * | ||
| MS-Data Science | |||
| MS-Elec. Eng&Comp Sc.LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Electronics Eng&Comp Sc.LFI | |||
| MS-Electronics Eng&Computer Sc | * | ||
| MS-Electronics Eng. | * | ||
| MS-Electronics Eng. LFI | |||
| MS-Electronics Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Energy Techno.&Man. | * | ||
| MS-Industrial Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Industrial Engineering | * | ||
| MS-Industrial Engineering LFI | |||
| MS-Manufacturing Eng-Non Thes | * | ||
| MS-Manufacturing Engineering | * | ||
| MS-Materials Sci & Engineering | * | ||
| MS-Materials Sci. & Eng. LFI | |||
| MS-Materials Sci.&Eng. LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Mathematics | |||
| MS-Mechatronics | * | ||
| MS-Mechatronics LFI | |||
| MS-Mechatronics LFI-ENG | |||
| MS-Physics | |||
| MS-Physics-Non Thesis | * | ||
| MS-Psychology | |||
| MS-Psychology-Non Thesis | |||
| PHD-Biological Sci&Bioeng. | * | ||
| PHD-Comp. Sci and Eng.after UG | * | ||
| PHD-Computer Science and Eng. | * | ||
| PHD-Cyber Security | * | ||
| PHD-Electronics Eng&ComputerSc | * | ||
| PHD-Electronics Eng. | * | ||
| PHD-Electronics Eng. after UG | * | ||
| PHD-Experimental Psychology | |||
| PHD-Industrial Engineering | * | ||
| PHD-Management | |||
| PHD-Manufacturing Eng after UG | * | ||
| PHD-Manufacturing Engineering | * | ||
| PHD-Materials Sci.&Engineering | |||
| PHD-Mathematics | |||
| PHD-Mechatronics | * | ||
| PHD-Mechatronics after UG | * | ||
| PHD-Physics | |||
| PHD-Physics after UG | |||
| PHD-Social Psychology | |||
| PHDBIO after UG | * | ||
| PHDCYSEC after UG | * | ||
| PHDEECS after UG | * | ||
| PHDEPSY after UG | |||
| PHDIE after UG | * | ||
| PHDMAN after UG | |||
| PHDMAN after UG-Finance | |||
| PHDMAN after UG-Man. and Org. | |||
| PHDMAN after UG-Op.&Sup. Cha. | |||
| PHDMAN-Finance Area | |||
| PHDMAN-Man. and Org. Area | |||
| PHDMAN-Op. & Supp. Chain Area | |||
| PHDMAT after UG | * | ||
| PHDMATH after UG | |||
| PHDSPSY after UG |
CONTENT
OBJECTIVE
This course aims to provide basic concepts towards understanding hybrid and electrified vehicles.It aims to provide the students the technical fundamentals to build models and perform simplified dynamics and control analyses.
LEARNING OUTCOME
Identify different electrified powertrain alternatives
Understand the working principles and challenges of batteries, fuel cells and super/ultra capacitors.
Understand the working principles of different electric motors, their advantages and
disadvantages for being used in electrified vehicles.
Create simplified vehicle dynamics and performance models in Matlab.
Be able explain the economic, environmental and social advantages and disadvantages of alternative vehicle technologies.
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ASSESSMENT METHODS and CRITERIA
| Percentage (%) | |
| Final | 25 |
| Midterm | 25 |
| Group Project | 40 |
| Homework | 10 |
RECOMENDED or REQUIRED READINGS
| Readings |
Iqbal Husain, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles-Design Fundamentals,2nd Edition, CRC Amir Khajepour, Saber Fallah, Avesta Goodarzi, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles - James Larminie, John Lowry, Electric Vehicle Technology Explained, Wiley, 2004. Gianfranco Pistoia, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles-Power Sources, Models, Sustainability, |