Mastering Electric Vehicle Technology with Embedded System– 120 hrs.
Program Outcomes
- To build strong skills in embedded system programming using ARM Cortex-M3 (LPC1768) and advance into EV technologies, covering architecture, battery systems, drivetrain, charging, and safety standards.
- Learners will gain hands-on experience in programming, system integration, and real-world EV applications.
Embedded System programming – 60 hrs.
- Module: Embedded Protocols and Peripherals Programming with LPC 1768
Mastering EV Technologies: Architecture, Battery, and Safety – 60 Hrs.
- Introduction to Electric Vehicle Architecture and Safety Measures
- Low Voltage System Architecture
- Battery Technology
- EV Charging Technology and Infrastructure
- EV Drivetrain and Power Converters
- HV Safety, Protections, and Compliance
Program Outcomes
- Build skills in ARM Cortex-M3 programming & peripheral interfacing.
- Learn communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, LIN).
- Understand EV architecture, battery tech, charging systems & safety.
- Gain industry-ready exposure through real-time projects.
Experiential Project Based Learning
- A prototype embedded System development using LPC1768 and KEIL IDE
- EV projects: Powertrain modeling, CAN communication, BMS design, Smart charging
Tools / Platform:
- LPC1768, Keil μVision, Embedded C
- MATLAB/Simulink, CANoe/Vector Tools
- Battery simulation & EV charging demo kits
| Embedded System programming (60 hrs.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Embedded Protocols and Peripherals Programming with LPC 1768 | ||
| Basics of embedded systems, ARM Cortex-M3 Architecture: Processor | Register set, memory address space, Operating modes | LPC1768 Architecture, Block diagram, Buses, Memory, Pins, GPIO Ports |
| GPIO Registers, GPIO Programming: LED, buzzer and switch programming |
16 X 2 LCD programming 4 X 4 KEYPAD programming | ADC Programming |
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Timers & PWM Programming RTC (Real-Time Clock) | PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) & Clock Configuration | NVIC (Nested Vectored Interrupt Controller) & Interrupt Handling |
| Protocols: UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter) Communication | SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) Communication | I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) Communication |
| Mastering EV Technologies: Architecture, Battery, and Safety (60 hrs.) | ||
| Introduction to Electric Vehicle Architecture and Safety Measures | ||
| Evolution of Electric Vehicles & Market Trends - Global adoption, policies, and sustainability goals | EV vs. ICE Vehicle Architecture Comparison | Core Components of EVs -Motor, inverter, battery pack, charging unit, BMS |
| Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) and Communication Protocols | EV Safety Standards & Safety Measures -ISO 26262, ASil, crash safety, thermal safety | Case Studies & Safety Incidents in EVs |
| Low Voltage System Architecture | ||
|---|---|---|
| Basics of 12V/24V Low Voltage Systems in EVs | Auxiliary Systems – Lighting, HVAC, Infotainment, Sensors | DC-DC Converter Functionality & Design |
| CAN Bus, LIN Protocols & Communication with LV Systems | Integration of LV with HV Systems | |
| Battery Technology | ||
| Fundamentals of Electrochemistry | Battery Types – Li-ion, LFP, Solid State, NiMH | Battery Pack Design – Modules, Cells, Cooling |
| Battery Management System (BMS) -SoC, SoH, balancing, thermal management | Battery Safety & Failure Modes | Battery Recycling & Second-life Applications |
| EV Charging Technology and Infrastructure | ||
| EV Charging Levels (L1, L2, DC Fast Charging) | On-Board vs. Off-Board Chargers | Charging Standards – CCS, CHAdeMO, GB/T, Type 2 |
| Smart Charging & V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) | Charging Infrastructure Setup & Grid Integration | Challenges in Indian & Global EV Charging Ecosystem |
| EV Drivetrain and Power Converters | ||
| Electric Motors in EVs – BLDC, PMSM, Induction | Power Electronics for EVs – Inverters, Converters | Torque-Speed Characteristics & Control |
| Regenerative Braking & Energy Recovery | Thermal Management of Powertrain | Case Studies of Tesla, Tata, BYD Powertrains |
| HV Safety, Protections, and Compliance | ||
| HV Architecture in EVs (400V, 800V platforms) | HV Interlock & Isolation Monitoring | Safety Devices – Fuses, Contactors, Relays, Disconnects |
| Thermal Runaway & Fire Protection Strategies | Testing & Compliance – IEC, ISO, AIS Standards | Practical Safety Procedures & PPE for EV Maintenance |
