Battery as a Power Source and Hybrid Technology
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | TT00BI93 |
| Curriculum: | SAT 2022 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 4 (2025-2026) |
| Semester: | Autumn |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Hautala, Jukka |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course, the student is familiar with the principles and terminology of the electrical powertrain. The student can discuss battery solutions, powertrains for electric vehicles and energy consumption from the perspective of the electricity grid and society. The student knows the basics of electric powertrains for vehicle use and the advantages of batteries in various applications. The student is familiar with the technical solutions of battery technology and can justify the sizing requirements of the powertrain of an electric vehicle.
Student's Workload
135 hours, with 45 hours of contact teaching.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Technology field basic studies.
Contents
Benefits and vocabulary of electric powertrain and hybrid powertrain. Basics of electrical drives and basics of electric motors and battery dimensioning. Battery management. Electric power converters.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Material shared by the teacher.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Contact teaching, exercises, online teaching, and independent studies.
Assessment Criteria
Grade 5: The student can provide creative solutions in all the course-related exercises.
Grade 3: The student can solve the course-related exercises.
Grade 1: The student can solve the basic course-related exercises.
Assessment Methods
Teacher's evaluation, assignments, and an exam.