Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
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The official GTU curriculum for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (subject code ME01000201) as prescribed for E(SE · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME01000201)Unit 1 History of hybrid and electric vehicles, Social and environmental
- importance of hybrid and electric vehicles
- Impact of modern drivetrains on energy supplies
- Basics of vehicle performance
- Vehicle Power Plant and Transmission Characteristics
- Mathematical models to describe vehicle performance
Unit 2 Basic concept of hybrid traction, Introduction to various hybrid drive-
- train topologies
- Power flow control in hybrid drive-train topologies
- Fuel efficiency analysis
- Basic concept of electric traction
- introduction to various electric drive- train topologies
- power flow control in electric drive-train topologies
Unit 3 Introduction to electric components used in hybrid and electric
- Optimization and control of 1
- DC Motor drives 2
- Introduction Motor drives 3
- Permanent Magnet Motor drives
Unit 4 Switch Reluctance Motor drives,
- DC-DC and DC-AC Converters for EV and HEV Applications 9 20 4
- Introduction to Energy Storage Requirements in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
- Battery based energy storage and its analysis
- Fuel Cell based energy storage and its analysis
- Super Capacitor based energy storage and its analysis
- Flywheel based energy storage and its analysis
- Hybridization of different energy storage devices
Unit 5 Matching the electric machine and the internal combustion engine
- Design principle of HEV, Drive cycle and its detailed analysis
- Sizing the propulsion motor
- sizing the power electronics
Unit 6 Fundamentals of regenerative braking, brake System of EV and HEV,
- Control Systems and ECU for the EV and EHV, Energy management system and their strategies
- Supporting subsystems Vehicle to grid and grid to vehicle