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PolyU - 2024~25- Sem 1 - Electric Vehicles -

Announcement

  • Test answer script avaliable EF003 Undergrad Teaching Lab:

  • From 9 to 13 Dec 2024; 2:00pm (Mon) - 5:00pm (Fri)

  • Test marks for test 1 and test 2: <link>

Online Lecture Attendance (wk 10-13) <teams link>

Subject Information <click here>

Teaching Schedule <calendar> - TU201

Week 1 Electric Vehicle Developments <notes>

Week 2 Electric Vehicle Systems <notes>

Week 3 - Hybrid Electric Vehicles - <notes> presentation T1 <Teams online lecture> lecture arrangement ffor the mid-autumn festival

Week 4Electric Vehicle Propulsion - <notes> presentation T2

Week 5 Electric Motors for EV- <notes> presentation T3 <Teams online lecture> arrangement for the National Holiday

Week 6 – Test 1 (open book) <question> <solution>

Week 7 - Electric Source - <notes> <reference> presentation T4

Week 8 Auxillary Units - <notes> presentation T5

Week 9 EV Infrastructure - <notes> presentation T6

Week 10 - Energy and the Environment - <notes> presentation T7

Week 11 - Specialized EV Motors - <notes> presentation T8

Week 12 – Test 2 (open book) <question> <solution>      

                  surname: M~Z (18:45~20:00); A~L (20:00~21:15)

Week 13 - REVISION on the whole subject. Online ONLY <Teams link>

 

Past Exam Papers

2011-12 <paper> <solution>

2013-14 <paper> <solution>

2022-23 <paper> <solution>

2023-24 <paper> <solution>

Group Report and Presentation <Group List - updated: 2024-10-02>

- Students will be divided by themselves into around 22~26 groups;

- Each group is around 4 students. Each group selects a title from below.

- Present the project (according to schedule above)

- Submit the report three weeks (max) after the presentation.

- The report must be < 12 pages (or <3 pages per student)

- The presentation must be <15 min. (or <3.5 minutes per presenter)

- No text book content. Latest products, interesting technology, etc.

- Free format. But must include a cover page with group number and all names, and reference section.

- Must include: some technical elements, references, introduction, and conclusion.

 

How to submit your group Report? <Drop Box Upload Link - click here>

Submit your power point file, report pdf file, and other associate files to the above drop box link .

File name format: <group>.pdf, or <group>.pptx. (Example: T3-groupA.pptx)

Resubmission, please add a version number at the end of file. (Example: T1-groupC-v2.pdf)

 

Titles List

T1. EV examples: e.g. Tesla, BYD, Xpeng, MG, Nio, etc.

T2. Examples of other EV types: Trucks, e-bike, bus, trolley car, skate board

T3. Hybrid & Fuel cell EV examples: e.g. Prius; BMW, Honda FC car etc.

T4. Electric Propulsion: motor driver; in-wheel motor; high performance motors; motor control

T5. Battery Technologies: e.g. Graphene battery; super capacitor, battery swapping

T6. Auxiliary Systems for EV: e.g. A/C; ABS; regenerative braking, power steering, autonomous drive

T7. Charging systems: charging standards; inductive charging; payment methods; power infrastructure

T8. Town planning examples: Shenzhen/HK ; EV car hire; public transport; robo-taxi; solar charging.

 

Marks Allocation

  • Test 1: 12%; Test 2 13%;
  • Case Study (group) - report 10%; presentation 5%
  • Examination 60% (closed book)