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| MECA0501-1 | Control Systems for Automotive powertrains
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Pierre Duysinx |
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| Language : | English language |
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| Course contents : | The lecture aims at introducing the fundamental concepts of control and energy management in modern clean propulsion systems (including hybrid electric and fuel cell powered vehicles).
- IC Engine control
- HEV Electrical Energy management
- Electric and thermal management challenges in EV
- Electric and thermal management challenges in fuel cell powered vehicles
- Electric vehicle safety and reliability
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| Course objective : |
- Knowledge of fundamental concepts of thermal and electrical energy management in ICE, EV and HEV vehicles
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| Prerequisites : |
- Fundamentals in internal combustion engines, electric motors, EV and HEV vehciles
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| Workshops : |
- Lab works : Programming of ECU and HCU, Energy management (PRIUS, Hybrid bench), ECU programming (Yamaha, ELWE bench)
- Computer work
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| Organization : | The lecture is given in English in one week from October 27 to November 3, 2010 at the Campus Automobile in Spa-Francorchamps |
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| Written notes : |
References:
- M. Ehsani, Y Gao, S. Gay and A. Emadi. Modern Electric, Hybrid Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles. Fundamentals, Theory, and Design. CRC Press 2005
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| Assessment : | Assessment of computer homwork and lab reports |
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| Contacts : | Pierre Duysinx,
LTAS - Ingénierie des Véhicules Terrestres
Institut de Mécanique et de Génie Civil, Bât B52
Chemin des chevreuils, 1, 4000 Liège
Téléphone : +32 4 366 9194,
Fax : +32 4 366 9159,
Courriel : P.Duysinx@ulg.ac.be
(P.Duysinx@ulg.ac.be) |
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| Remarks : | Part of the lectures are supplied by car manufactures and tier one suppliers |
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