Hybrid Energy System Technology

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3 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s) This course discusses the underlying fundamentals of all the major energy storage methods and combining multiple power systems to build economic and sustainable resource to cover various load demands. Student will learn the principles involved in the storage of energy in mechanical, electrostatic and magnetic systems for various applications. The course also intends to strengthen student’s knowledge of hybrid electric components in the hybrid electric vehicle powertrain system, including electric energy storage (batteries, flywheels, and ultra-capacitors) and electrical energy production-fuel cells.