We're still actively developing this site. If you encounter any issues, please report them! - Report an issue

TRENDS IN ELECTRIFICATION SEMINAR

EPD 647
Course Description

Discussion of major trends in the automotive and transportation industry, focused on electrification for hybrids, fuel cells, and fully electric vehicles.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Powertrain Electrification

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

Completion Rate
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

A Rate
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

Class Size
Not Reported

No change from Historical

No data available

Instructors (2026 Summr)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

Similar Courses

ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS

EPD 620

Micro, mild, full, and plug-in electrical powertrain systems, their components and the interactions between them, with special attention paid to generators, motors, and inverters. Learn about key metrics for sizing and matching components based on performance.

ELECTRIC DRIVES FOR TRACTION APPLICATIONS

EPD 646

Electric drives operation used both in motoring and generating modes necessary in traction applications. The fundamental drives of brush DC, PM synchronous, reluctance, and induction machines are explored. Begins with the basics of drives and extends to the device physics of power electronics used in drives.

ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE-LEVEL MODELING

EPD 631

Development of hybrid and electric vehicle powertrain and sub-system mathematical models. Simulations of drive cycles for evaluating component, sub-system, or package performance in the vehicle for fuel economy and emissions.

BATTERIES FOR XELECTRIFIED VEHICLES

EPD 621

Concepts of vehicle hybridization levels; battery accessories, components, and materials; battery life and management; as well as various failure modes of batteries. Development of equivalent circuit models (ECM) for cells that can be used for real time control and diagnostics.

ANALYSIS OF TRENDS IN ENGINES

EPD 628

Scientifically-based look at trends in energy availability, emission control and regulation, and technological advances to make an assessment of the future of engines and powertrain systems for vehicles throughout the world. Emphasis on trends for sustainable mobility solutions.