Mastering EV Cooling - Advanced Thermal Management
The course discusses the implementation of strategies for an Efficient Thermal Control system, such as optimizing battery cooling and heating, managing heat dissipation during fast charging, and enhancing cabin climate control.
Overview
This course includes:
- 1.5 hours of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
Electric Vehicle Thermal Management is a foundational course designed to provide learners with a comprehensive overview of the crucial aspects of managing thermal conditions in electric vehicles (EVs). As the EV industry continues to grow, optimizing thermal performance becomes paramount for safety, efficiency, and overall vehicle performance. The course discusses the implementation of strategies for an Efficient Thermal Control system, such as optimizing battery cooling and heating, managing heat dissipation during fast charging, and enhancing cabin climate control. Additionally, learners will explore the integration of advanced thermal management technologies, including liquid cooling systems, phase change materials, and intelligent thermal control algorithms. The maintenance and troubleshooting of the thermal management system are also covered, which helps you understand some common issues and hazards associated with thermal management systems. Real-life industry examples like short circuit possibility because of coolant leakage are evaluated. These practical insights will empower learners to contribute to the development of more efficient and reliable thermal management systems for electric vehicles, addressing critical challenges in the rapidly evolving EV industry.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)
- Analyze the intricate thermal dynamics of electric vehicles to understand their profound influence on overall performance.
- Apply basic strategies for precise thermal control in electric vehicles, optimizing battery performance and cabin comfort.
- Evaluate and execute essential maintenance tasks on thermal systems, ensuring their flawless operation within electric vehicles.
- Develop knowledge in interpreting and resolving common thermal issues, enhancing the reliability and safety of electric vehicles.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge of electric vehicle technology is required. Basic familiarity with automotive systems is beneficial but not mandatory.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for beginners and professionals interested in electric vehicles, including engineers, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking to expand their knowledge of EV thermal management.
Curriculum
1Module 1 - Electric Vehicle Thermal Dynamics
Segment 01 - Welcome and Meet your Instructor
Segment 02 - Introduction to EV Thermal Management
Segment 03 - Thermal Considerations in Electric Vehicle Design
Segment 04 - Heat Generation and Dissipation in EVs
2Module 2 - Strategies for Efficient Thermal Control
Segment 05 - Thermal Control Systems in Electric Vehicles
Segment 06 - Cooling and Heating Techniques for EVs
Segment 07 - Thermal Regulation and Battery Management
3Module 3 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting of EV Thermal Systems
Segment 08 - Maintenance Practices for EV Thermal Systems
Segment 09 - Common Thermal Issues and Troubleshooting
Segment 10 - Safety Considerations in EV Thermal Management
Instructors
Prasanthkumar Palani
Prashanthkumar is an Automotive Homologation Engineer, Premium Instructor, and EV Battery Pack Product/Process Safety Assessor based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. With several years of extensive experience in the automotive industry, he specializes in the testing and certification of vehicles and components, with a deep focus on safety, compliance, and regulatory standards.
His expertise spans a wide range of technical domains, including powertrain modeling and control using MATLAB/SIMULINK, battery sizing, thermal management design, and optimization of Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems (REESS) to meet specific design targets. Prashanthkumar has an in-depth understanding of the automotive development lifecycle and excels in sourcing powertrain and chassis-level components from both domestic and international suppliers.
He is proficient in coordinating the testing and validation of electric powertrains and vehicles to ensure compliance with international and national regulations. His regulatory knowledge includes ECE, FMVSS, CMVSS, KMVSS, USCAR, GB, and IEC standards, as well as functional safety under ISO 26262. Additionally, he has specialized expertise in high-voltage system design for electric and hybrid vehicle applications.
Through his professional journey and educational contributions, Prashanthkumar has built a reputation for precision, safety-first engineering, and dedication to advancing electric vehicle technology in line with global standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do the courses at Starweaver cost?
We offer flexible payment options to make learning accessible for everyone. With our Pay-As-You-Go plan, you can pay for each course individually. Alternatively, our Subscription-Based plan provides you with unlimited access to all courses for a monthly or yearly fee.
Do you offer any certifications upon completion of a course at Starweaver?
Yes, we do offer a certification upon completion of our course to showcase your newly acquired skills and expertise.
Does Starweaver offer any free courses or trials?
No, we don't offer any free courses, but we do offer 5-day trial only on our subscriptions-based plans.
Are Starweaver's courses designed for beginners or advanced students?
Our course is designed with three levels to cater to your learning needs - Core, Intermediate, and Advanced. You can choose the level that best suits your knowledge and skillset to enhance your learning experience.
What payment options are available for Starweaver courses?
We accept various payment methods such as major credit cards, PayPal, wire transfer, and company purchase orders. For more information related to payments contact customer support.
Do you offer refunds?
Yes, we do offer a 100% refund guarantee for our courses within a specified time frame. If you are not satisfied with the course, contact our customer support team to request a refund with your order details. Some restrictions may apply.