Battery and Storage Systems (5 cr)
Code: 5131120-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.06.2020 - 06.11.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.09.2020 - 18.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
- Teachers
- Janne Sovela
- Course
- 5131120
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Battery technologies (Li-ion, Lead-acid, NiMH)
- Battery chemistry and physics
- Technologies and characteristics
- Charging curves
Battery stacks and Battery management
- Balancing
- BMS
- Safety issues
Alternative storage technologies
- Fuels cells
- Redox Flow
- Flywheels and others …
Lab exercises
Objective
After the course student
- understandstheory and principles of different battery technologies
- understands requirements of different components on storage systems and is able to apply theknowledge in real working life circumstances
- is able todesign and implement fundamental storage systems and
- understands fundamentals of peak shaving and self-consumption optimization
- has basic skills of understanding charger and converter topologies
- has basic skills of understanding alternative energy storage systems
- has basic skills of understanding safety issues related to battery storage systems