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There is a large and growing need in the automotive industry for engineers with specialization in electrical drives, power electronics and not least system aspects of electric vehicle control. This course has the ambition to give fundamental knowledge and skills in these areas. Drive and auxiliary drive. Power, torque, and speed. Combustion processes - Otto, Diesel, HCCI among others. Gear - manual, automatic, CVT among others. Efficiency and emissions. Fossil fuel, biofuel - access, cost and performance. EV, HEV - series, parallel, mild, power split, FCV. Conventional servo steering, AC, brake, compressed air and so on. Electrically driven alternatives, function, efficiency. Demands for electric machines and power electronics in vehicles. Criteria for dimensioning. Lifetime, weight, price and so on. Field reduction, starting characteristics, torque ripple and so on. Various types of control, need for sensors. Fuel cells - principle, function and construction. Advantages and drawbacks with various designs. Development trends. Electric storage media - eg batteries and super capacitors. Drive cycles, efficiency, and emission for some selected drive lines. Acceleration, start and other demands for the vehicle. Regenerative braking. The need for effect and energy storage in hybrid and FC vehicles. Assumed prior knowledge: Basic course in physics including mechanics.
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This is an introduction course to the techniques and equipment used in the generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical power. It gives a basic understanding of how a power system operates and the problems facing electricity utilities. The design and main operating features of different types of motors and generators are also covered.
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This course introduces python programming, software engineering and design techniques to engineering students. It also introduces the use of libraries like SciPy, NumPy and Matplotlib for solving equations (using appropriate numerical methods) and the use of JuPyter Lab notebooks to present calculations.
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This course focuses on stimulating creativity in individuals and teams to innovate engineering applications. It uses experiential methods to facilitate team design projects.
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