Why this course?

Description

                                                                  EV DESIGN BASIC 

 

DESCRIPTION:

Electric vehicles (EVs) represent a transformative shift in the automotive industry, moving away from traditional internal combustion engines toward sustainable and efficient electric propulsion systems

 

INTRODUCTION:

Electric vehicle (EV) design revolutionizes traditional automobile engineering by replacing internal combustion engines with electric propulsion systems.

 

FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF EV DESIGN:

Battery Technology: The heart of an EV is its battery pack. These batteries, usually lithium-ion, store electrical energy to power the vehicle. Advances in battery technology are critical for improving range and performance.

Electric Motors: EVs use electric motors for propulsion. These motors are efficient, lightweight, and provide instant torque, contributing to the acceleration and overall performance of the vehicle.

Charging System: EVs require a charging system to replenish the battery's energy. This can range from standard home outlets to high-speed public charging stations, impacting the convenience and speed of recharging    

Range Optimization: Designers focus on maximizing the driving range per charge. This involves optimizing battery capacity, vehicle weight, and overall energy efficiency.

Weight Distribution: The placement of the battery pack affects the vehicle's weight distribution. Designers aim for a balanced distribution to optimize handling and stability.

 

 

USES OF EV DESIGN:

The design of electric vehicles (EVs) plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation, with numerous applications and uses.

Sustainable Transportation:

EV design contributes to the shift toward sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation by reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering carbon emissions.

Reducing Air Pollution:

By eliminating tailpipe emissions, EVs designed with a focus on sustainability help mitigate air pollution in urban areas.

Public and Private Fleets:

EV design is crucial for the adoption of electric vehicles in public and private fleets, including taxis, delivery services, and municipal vehicles.

 

MODULES OF EV DESIGN:

Module: 1. Matlab – Simulink Introduction

Module: 2. Electric Vehicle Introduction

Module: 3. Forces on EV Calculations

Module: 4. Power for EV Calculations

Module: 5. Introduction to Power Electronics

Module: 6. Power Converter Design -1

Module: 7. Power Convert design – 2

Module: 8. Inverter Design MATLAB Simulink

Module: 9. Introduction to Electric Motor MATLAB Simulink

Module: 10. DC Motor Speed Control MATLAB Simulink