Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology Semester 8 (BE Fourth Year) BE Electrical Engineering University of Mumbai Topics and Syllabus

• Basics of vehicles mechanisms, history of electric vehicles (EV) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), need and importance of EV and HEV, Power/Energy supplies requirements for EV/HEV applications, vehicle power source characterization, and transmission characteristics.

• Review of electric traction, various electric drive-train topologies, basics of hybrid traction system, various hybrid drive-train topologies, power flow control in drive-train topologies, fuel efficiency analysis.

Electric system components for EV/HEV, suitability of DC and AC machines for EV/HEV applications, AC and DC Motor drives. Advanced permanent magnet and switch reluctance machines, configuration and control of drives.

• Requirements of energy supplies and storage in EV/HEV, Review of batteries, fuel cells, flywheels and ultra-capacitors as energy sources for EV/HEV, characteristics and comparison of energy sources for EV/HEV, hybridization of different energy sources.

• Modeling and analysis of EV/HEV drive train, sizing of motor, and design of traction power electronics, various vehicle subsystems.

• EV/HEV energy management strategies, classification and comparison of various energy management strategies, energy efficiency comparison for various EV and HEV variants.