Browsing Master Theses & Projects by Subject "Battery thermal management"
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Achieving high efficiency thermoelectric heating and cooling with metal foam heat exchangers
(2014-04-01)This thesis examines the development of a high efficiency heat pump system using thermoelectric (TE) and reticulated metal foam (RMF) technologies to power a vehicle`s battery thermal management system. The focus is split ... -
Development and analysis of techniques to improve air-cooling and temperature uniformity in battery packs
(2017-08-01)One of the challenges to the advancement of electric vehicles is the requirement of an effective thermal management system to maintain the temperature, and temperature uniformity of the battery pack and the cell within the ... -
Development and experimental analysis of a novel hybrid cooling concept for electric vehicle batteries
(2018-03-01)In this thesis, a novel hybrid cooling concept for electric batteries is developed and studied at both the cell-level and pack-level experiments. The concept is based on a simple air-cooling duct that utilizes enhanced ...