Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Introduction course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Analyse the different powertrain architecture options and select the appropriate solutions within realistic performance and commercial constraints.
- Evaluate various technology options for (electrical and mechanical) energy generation, storage, transmission, and management for a HEV, and be able to select between different technologies relative to a given vehicle application and overall system design.
- Size various HEV sub-systems, within the context of various vehicle constraints, such as performance, fuel economy and packaging.
- Employ and experiment rapid control prototyping techniques to design and validate HEV high-level and low-level control systems.
- Carry out performance evaluations of a HEV and its sub-systems, using offline simulations and real-time HiL testing.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Hybrid and electric vehicles (HEVs)
- Principles of electric machines (EM)
- Principles of power electronics and EM control
- Battery energy storage systems
- Fuel cell vehicles
- HEV transmission and alternative energy storage systems
- Hybrid and electric vehicle dynamics
- Energy Management in HEVs
- Model-based development of HEVs
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Transportation Engineering View 11 other Short Courses in Transportation Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is aimed at system and/or component design engineers, working in the automotive industry, that are responsible for HEV design, development and validation.
- It is also suitable for engineering directors and managers, and vehicle technology enthusiasts, who wish to obtain more in-depth knowledge of HEV technologies.
Tuition Fee
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International
2600 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2600 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
2600 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2600 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.