University of Colorado System
Introduction to battery-management systems
University of Colorado System

Introduction to battery-management systems

Gregory Plett

Instructor: Gregory Plett

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(2,120 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 24 hours
Learn at your own pace
95%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Understand how lithium-ion battery cells work

  • Understand the requirements of a battery-management system

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

This week, you will learn some important terminology used to describe battery cells, and will learn the principles of operation of standard electrochemical battery cells.

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8 videos14 readings7 assignments1 discussion prompt

This week, you will learn some of the principal advantages of lithium-ion cells versus standard electrochemical battery cells, what are their primary components, and how they work.

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7 videos7 readings7 assignments

This week, you will begin to learn about BMS requirements, and will study the requirements for sensing and high-voltage control in detail.

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9 videos9 readings8 assignments

This week, you will continue to learn about BMS requirements, studying requirements for protection, interface, performance management, and diagnostics in detail.

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8 videos8 readings8 assignments

This week, you will learn in more detail than before how lithium-ion cells are made and how they can fail.

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5 videos5 readings4 assignments

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4.8 (753 ratings)
Gregory Plett
University of Colorado System
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This course is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹

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