This document surveys the systems used for thermal management of batteries in vehicles. Battery thermal management is important for battery performance and cycle life. The document also includes a summary of design considerations for battery thermal management and a glossary of terms.
Rationale:
This Information Report is a survey of various types of systems used in automotive and commercial vehicles for the thermal management of batteries.
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Related Topics:
Hybrid electric vehicles
Electric vehicles
Engine cooling systems
Battery Packs
Lithium-ion batteries
Batteries
Computational fluid dynamics
Fuel cell vehicles
Thermal management
Heat transfer
Also known as: SAE J 3073
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