Battery Technology (6 cr)
Code: ELA18GY17-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2020 - 04.01.2021
Timing
19.10.2020 - 14.03.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
Teachers
- Matts Nickull
Teacher in charge
Ronnie Sundsten
Scheduling groups
- ELA19-V-S (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
- ELA19-V-Y (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
ELA19D-VEl- och automationsteknik, h19, dagstudier
Small groups
- ELA19-V-S
- ELA19-V-Y
Objective
To provide basic knowledge of energy storage.
Content
Basic basic knowledge of battery technology
Different battery types
Energy storage system
Battery life cycle
Location and time
20.10.2020 –
Materials
Compendium
Supplementary material.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assignments
Laboratory work
Self studies
Exam schedules
The exam is (preliminary) arranged week 47/48.
Completion alternatives
Written exam and practical/lab exercises + reports.
Student workload
A total of 162 hours, of which lectures / exercises / laboratory work 64 hours.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Know the basic technology.
Know different battery types.
Know the concepts that describe the storage ability.
Understands the whole, from raw material to recycling.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Know different battery technologies and their characteristics.
Know about the pros and cons of different battery types.
Understands the concepts that describe the pros and cons of different energy storage systems.
Know the key factors that affect the life span.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Is well versed in electrochemical principles and their practical significance.
Can select the appropriate battery type based on given specifications.
Can calculate and analyze capacity and charge / and discharge curves.
Master the whole in theory and practice.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam (33.3 % for passing grade, 25 % of course grade).
Practical exercise work + peer assessment (50 % of the course grade).
Laboratory exercises + evaluation (25 % of the course grade)
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Less than 33.3 % of the total score.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Grade 1: 33.3 % - 47.2 % of the total score.
Grade 2: 47.3 % - 61.1 % of the total score.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Grade 3: 61.2 % - 74.9 % of the total score.
Grade 4: 75.0 % - 88.8 % of the total score.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
More than 88.8 % of the total score.
Qualifications
No prerequisites