Batteries for Electric Vehicles

Batteries for Electric Vehicles
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9781316368633
ISBN-13 : 1316368637
Rating : 4/5 (637 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Batteries for Electric Vehicles by : Helena Berg

Download or read book Batteries for Electric Vehicles written by Helena Berg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-08-20 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fundamental guide teaches readers the basics of battery design for electric vehicles. Working through this book, you will understand how to optimise battery performance and functionality, whilst minimising costs and maximising durability. Beginning with the basic concepts of electrochemistry, the book moves on to describe implementation, control and management of batteries in real vehicles, with respect to the battery materials. It describes how to select cells and batteries with explanations of the advantages and disadvantages of different battery chemistries, enabling readers to put their knowledge into practice and make informed and successful design decisions, with a thorough understanding of the trade-offs involved. The first of its kind, and written by an industry expert with experience in academia, this is an ideal resource for both students and researchers in the fields of battery research and development as well as for professionals in the automotive industry extending their interest towards electric vehicles.


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