Electric Vehicle (Mech)

This course offers a comprehensive overview of Electric Vehicles (EVs), covering fundamental concepts, technologies, and systems essential for understanding and working with EVs. You will explore EV motors, battery technology, charging infrastructure, and advanced systems like regenerative braking and ADAS. The course also delves into control systems and auxiliary technologies, preparing you to tackle real-world EV design and optimization challenges. Ideal for engineers, technicians, and enthusiasts, this course equips you with the knowledge to innovate in the evolving field of electric vehicles.

What You Will Learn

• Core concepts and fundamentals of electric vehicles.
• Design, selection, and sizing of EV motors.
• Battery technologies, management systems, and thermal management.
• EV charging technologies and infrastructure.
• Control systems, including controllers, converters, and communication protocols.
• Advanced EV systems such as regenerative braking, ABS, and ADAS.
• Auxiliary systems in EVs, including HVAC and body control modules.
• Future technologies and trends in the EV industry.

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Electric Vehicles (EV)

• Electric Vehicle Concepts
• Fundamentals of Electric Vehicles
• Fundamentals of Automobiles
• Major Automotive Systems

Electric Vehicle Motors

• Fundamentals of EV Motors
• Selection and Sizing of EV Motors
• Motor Control Unit

Battery Technology

• Fundamentals of Batteries
• Types of HV Battery Cells
• Battery Working and Its Characteristics
• Energy Storage System
• Battery Pack and Motor Calculation
• Battery Thermal Management System
• Battery Management System

Charging Technology

• EV Charging Technology
• EV-DC Charging Equipment Manufacturers
• Charging Connectors
• Electric Vehicle Side Charging System
• Grid-Connected EV Charging Station

Control Systems in EV

• Controllers and Converters
• Electronic Control Unit Communication
• Protocols Used in EV Control Systems
• Monostable Contactor

Advanced Electric Vehicle Systems

• Regenerative Braking System
• Regenerative Braking System Cont.
• Function of Fuse
• Advanced Features of ABS & ESC System
• Electric Vehicle Anti-lock Braking System
• ESP-Electronic Stability Program
• Advanced Driver Assist System (ADAS)
• ADAS Cont

Auxiliary Systems in EV

• AC System
• Electric Vehicle AC System
• HVAC-Cooling & Heating System
• EV Air Conditioning
• Body Control Module in EV
• Auxiliary System

Latest and Future Technologies in EV

• Latest and Future Technologies in EV
• Virtual Tour of Battery Assembly
• Grid-Connected EV
• Dead Weight Bodies Used in EV

Real-Time Tasks

• Design and optimization of lithium-ion battery management system for electric vehicles
• Investigation of regenerative braking systems for energy recovery in electric vehicles
• Energy-efficient climate control systems for electric vehicles: Design and optimization
• Design and implementation of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) communication in electric vehicles
• Comparative study of electric vehicle motor technologies: Brushed vs. brushless DC motors
• Grid-connected electric vehicle charging station using renewable energy source
• Enhancing safety features in electric vehicles through advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)