U19EE9XX ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY 3 0 0 3

COURSE OUTCOMES
At the end of this course the students will be able to,
1. Explain the need for electric and hybrid vehicles fundamentals.
2. Discuss the various types of motor control design features of Electric vehicle.
3. Describe the energy sources of types of batteries and Battery Management System (BMS).
4. Illustrate the design of various considerations of electric vehicle.
5. Explain the hybrid design vehicle technology and fuel cells.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION 9
Need for electric and hybrid vehicles, Electric vehicle Layouts, Components of Electric Vehicle.
Cost and Emissions, End of life, Comparative study of electric and hybrid vehicles – Limitations of
electric vehicles, Electric vehicle Terminology, Petroleum resources, Global warming.

UNIT II PROPULSION MOTORS AND CONTROLLERS 9

Characteristic of permanent magnet and separately exited DC motors – Basic Principles of BLDC
Motor, Drives – Performance Analysis and Control of BLDC Machines – DC and AC motor speed
Controllers, Power rating design, Electric Drive Trains, Selection and sizing of Motor.

UNIT III ENERGY SOURCES AND BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (BMS 9

Energy Sources: Battery Parameters – Power requirement of electric vehicles – Different types of
batteries Cell Types (Lead Acid/Li/NiMH) Battery charging and discharging calculation, Solar,
wind.
Battery Management System (BMS): Need of BMS, Rule based control and optimization based
control, Software – based high level supervisory control

UNIT IV DESIGN OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES FUNDAMENTALS 9

Aerodynamic – Rolling resistance – Transmission efficiency – Grading Resistance – Vehicle mass –
Electric vehicle chassis and Body design considerations – Heating and cooling systems – Controllers
– Power steering – Vehicle Performance.

UNIT V HYBRID VEHICLES AND FUEL CELL 9

Hybrid electric vehicles classification: Micro, Mild, Full – EV Layout.
Architecture: Series, Parallel and Series – Parallel, Advantages and Disadvantages, Hybrid –
Propulsion systems and components – Regenerative braking – Economy.
Fuel cell: Introduction, Technologies and Types, Obstacles, Operation principles, Potential and I-V
curve.

Lecture: 45, Tutorial: 00, Practical: 00, Total: 45 Hours

TEXT BOOKS
1. Wei Liu, “Hybrid Electric Vehicle System Modelling and Control”, Second Edition, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.
2. Tom Denton, “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles”, CRC Press, Second Edition, 2020.
REFERENCES
1. Simona , “Hybrid Electric Vehicles”, First Edition, Springer India , 2019
2. Mehrdad Ehsani,Yimin Gao, Stefano Longo and Kambiz Ebrahimi , “Modern Electric,
Hybrid Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles”, Third Edition, CRC Press,2018.
3. Teresa Donateo, “Hybrid Electric Vehicles”,First Edition, Intech Open Limited ,2017
4. Gianfranco Pistoia , “Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Power Sources, Models, Sustainability,
Infrastructure and the Market”, Elsevier Publications, 2010.