Lecture: Electric Vehicles (Veicoli Elettrici)

Objective

The main object of the course is to provide students with the main skills about design, implementation, management and control of modern transportation systems based on electric propulsion drives.

Program:

Classification of the traction systems – Rolling material - Mechanical of the traction – Road electric vehicles - Design of a full-electric vehicle - Design of a hybrid electric vehicle - Charging infrastructures for plug-in electric vehicles - Electric traction on rail - dynamic of a railway systems - Electrification – Traction drives for railways propulsion

Laboratory activity

During the courses, a powertrain for electric go-kart will be designed and assembled on a 1:1 scale prototype

Documents

Lecture notes (in Italian) are available in the following section. Files are protected with a password, which will be provided to students upon request.