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Battery Workforce Challenge: Design of Lithium-ion battery pack systems for a RAM Pro master electric van

Battery Workforce Challenge: Design of Lithium-ion battery pack systems for a RAM Pro master electric van

Goal
Support activities of the Battery Challenge Competition in designing at battery pack to be integrated in a real passenger vehicles. This includes working with electrical, electronics and thermal components.

Before the interview please read this paper:
Perner, A., and J. Vetter. "Lithium-ion batteries for hybrid electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles." Advances in battery technologies for electric vehicles. Woodhead Publishing, 2015. 173-190.

Details
Over the course of this project, the student will learn and apply techniques to solve complicated multidisciplinary design challenges, learn about Battery Management Systems and related control strategies.

 

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of MATLAB and background in energy storage, modeling and control.
  • Mechanical and electrical undergrad students, or equivalent.
  • Priority to students interested in the Bachelor Honor thesis program.