Energy Storage and Battery Thermal Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Energy Storage and Battery Thermal Management (subject code ME02000561) as prescribed for EE · Semester 2 divides the course into 4 units, covering 36 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 (ME02000561)Unit 1 Energy Storage System Overview
- Scope of energy storage
- needs and opportunities in energy storage
- Energy storage in the power and transportation sectors
- Importance of energy storage systems in electric vehicles
- Thermal storage system: heat pumps
- application of phase change materials for heat storage- organic and inorganic materials
- efficiencies, and economic evaluation of thermal energy storage systems
Unit 2 Chemical storage system
- methane etc. application of chemical energy storage system
- advantages and limitations of chemical energy storage
- challenges, and future prospects of chemical storage systems
- Electromagnetic storage systems: Double layer capacitors with electrostatically charge storage
- superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES)
- advantages and limitations of electromagnetic energy storage systems, and future prospects of electrochemical storage systems
Unit 3 Electrochemical storage system
- Batteries: Working principle of battery
- primary and secondary (flow) batteries
- battery performance evaluation methods
- major battery chemistries and their voltages- Li-ion battery& Metal hydride battery vs lead-acid battery
- Supercapacitors: Working principle of supercapacitor
- types of supercapacitors
- cycling and performance characteristics
- difference between battery and supercapacitors
- Introduction to Hybrid electrochemical supercapacitors Fuel cell: Operational principle of a fuel cell
- types of fuel cells
- hybrid fuel cell-battery systems
- hybrid fuel cell-supercapacitor systems
Unit 4 Thermal Management for Batteries
- Thermal control in vehicular battery systems: battery performance degradation at low and high temperatures
- air thermal control system configurations for HEV and EV applications - Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Subject Code : ME02000561 Subject Name : Energy storage and Battery Thermal Management Battery Heat Transfer
- Introduction to battery modeling: tracking current demand
- voltage, and State of Charge as functions of time for given drive cycles
- Development of thermodynamic relationships for cell heat generation
- Lumped cell and pack models for transient temperature response to drive cycles
- Model parametric study results
- Thermal Management Systems: Overall energy balance to determine required flowrates
- Determination of convection and friction coefficients for air and liquid systems in various geometric configurations: flow around cylinders
- flow between plates
- flow through channels - Development of a complete thermal system model and parametric study results - Temperature control and heat transfer using phase change materials - Thermal Management of Power Electronics