Experimental study of an OHP-cooled thermal management system for electric vehicle power battery

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 20-26

  Rao, Zhonghao ^a   Huo, Yutao ^a   Liu, Xinjian ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electric vehicle; Oscillating heat pipe; Power battery; Thermal management

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; HEAT PIPES; MANAGEMENT;

BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENTS; CONDENSATION SECTION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; OSCILLATING HEAT PIPES; POWER BATTERIES; THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

EID: 84899065512     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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