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Grossmont Community College Electric Cars Battery Paper
1) Summary or abstract: briefly describing your project and your findings
2) Introduction: past, present and future prediction of your project. This is mainly a
Literature Review about your project and overall objectives of your engineering project.
(try to record all sources including articles, review papers, book chapters, internet sources and used them as References for your project).
3) Specification of system: this is specification of system you are designing, such as;
energy, power, range, voltage requirements, and other constrains of your project.
4) Estimate gravimetric and volumetric energy & power density for your application,
(Wh/kg,Wh/liter,W/kg, W/liter and estimate $/Wh cost).
5) Analysis of energy storage system: selection of energy storage system to meet your
system (vehicle) requirements.
(Battery:Lithium battery, nickel metal hydride battery, lead-acid battery,
supercapacitor, or fuel cell). You need to specify the single cells and battery pack.
6) Modeling and simulation:, calculation for the power source sizing, and power source
configuration.
7) Design of cells, modules and battery packs for your application.
8) Include power electronic and control for your battery pack (brief description
9) Provide cost estimate including bill of materials (BoM) for your battery pack
10) Challenges and future opportunities in your proposed project.
11) Conclusions: Provide a short summary of your project and concluding remarks
about your research.