EHV - II Syllabus

Department of AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING, REC
SEMESTER –VI
Subject Subject Name Category L T P C

Code
AT19601 ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLES - II PC 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES:
 To give the students the basics about traction batteries and their charging technologies
 To make the students understand the importance of battery management in electric and
hybrid electric vehicles.
 To make the students understand the potential of Fuel cells as primary energy storage
systems.
 To make the students understand the basics of power electronics used in hybrid and
electric vehicles.
The students can explain the various testing standards and electromagnetic interference
and suppression techniques for electric vehicles.
UNIT I Traction batteries and its charging 9
Targets and properties of batteries for EV and HEV. Construction, working principle and
properties of Li-Po battery, Li ion battery, Nickel Metal Hydride Battery, Sodium Sulphur
Battery and Aluminium Air Battery. Battery charging - battery charging profile. Fast charging
affect health of battery cell- charging time – charging standards – charging methods – charging
modes – vehicle to grid technology – Wireless power transfer. Estimation of battery pack
capacity – BEV battery sizing.
UNIT II Battery management systems 9

Functions of a BMS – Block diagram, main functions, sensing requirements, Cell/module level:
cell voltage, cell/module temperature, (humidity, smoke, air/fluid flow), Pack level: current, pre-
charge temperature, bus voltage, pack voltage, isolation, Control Requirements, Contactor
control, pre-charge circuitry, Thermal system control, State of Charge estimation; State of
Health estimation, Non-contact methods. Failure modes of individual cell & pack and its
prognosis. Power estimation, Energy estimation (range estimation). Ageing of cells. Ultra
capacitors and their role.
UNIT III Fuel cells and other energy storage devices 9

Operation principles of fuel cells – Electrode potential and current-voltage curves. Types –
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells, alkaline fuel cells, phosphoric acid fuel cells, molten
carbonate fuel cells, solid oxide fuel cells, direct methanol fuel cells. Fuel cell hybrid drive train.
Control strategy. Power design of fuel cell system - Fuel cell characteristic curves- Energy flow
in FCEV. Case study – Honda FCX. Energy storage in flywheels. Hydraulic and pneumatic
hybrid systems

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UNIT IV Power Electronics 9

Semiconductor power diodes, transistors, MOSFET, IGBT, Thyristor, triacs, GTOs. AC-DC
converters, DC-DC converters and types – buck, boost, fly back. Isolated converters. Inverters
based on MOSFET. Microcontrollers/DSP based controllers, Types of sensors for electric drive,
Current sensors and signal conditioners.
UNIT V Electromagnetic Interference and Testing 9

EMI – Noise propagation modes – cabling – components – PCB EMC – SAE Automotive EMC
standards – SAE J551- SAE J 1113 – Test methodology- Need for testing EVs – Safety checklist
(AIS 038). – significance of isolation resistance - measurement of isolation resistance – water
tests motor power test (AIS 041) – chassis dynamometer– Energy consumption test (AIS 039) –
battery testing (AIS 048) –Range test (AIS 040).
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
 The students will be able to describe about various traction batteries, their performance
and charging techniques.
 The students can estimate the state of the battery and can explain about the cell balancing
techniques and also about the thermal management in traction batteries.
 The students can describe about various fuel cell and their suitability for electric and
hybrid vehicle application.
 The students can elucidate the various high power switching devices and their operating
characteristics in electric and hybrid vehicles.
 The students can explain the various testing standards and electromagnetic interference
and suppression techniques for electric vehicles.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Iqbal Hussain. “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Design Fundamentals”. CRC Press, 2013
2. MehrdadEhsani, Yimin Gao, Ali Emadi, “Modern Electric, Hybrid Electric and Fuel cell
Vehicles”, CRC press, 2017.
3. Philip Weicker, “ A Systems Approach to Lithium Ion Battery Management”, Artech
House, London, 2014.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Gianfranco Pistoia. “Electric And Hybrid Vehicles Power Sources, Models,

Sustainability, Infrastructure and The Market”. Elsevier, 2010.
2. Jack Erjavec. “Hybrid, Electric & Fuel-Cell Vehicles”. Cenage Learning, 2013. John
Wiley & Sons, 2015.
3. MengChu Zhou, Advances in Battery Manufacturing, Service and Management System,
IEEE press series on Systems Science and Engineering, 2016.
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Department of AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING, REC

Subject Subject Name Category L T P C

UNIT II Battery management systems 9

UNIT III Fuel cells and other energy storage devices 9

Curriculum and Syllabus | B.E. Automobile Engineering | R2019 Page 92

UNIT IV Power Electronics 9

UNIT V Electromagnetic Interference and Testing 9

1. Gianfranco Pistoia. “Electric And Hybrid Vehicles Power Sources, Models,

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