An innovative practical battery thermal management system based on phase change materials: Numerical and experimental investigations

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue , 2018, Pages 20-32

  Lazrak, Amine ^a   Fourmigué, Jean François ^b   Robin, Jean François ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Electric battery; Modelling; Phase change material; System development; System testing; Thermal management

Indexed keywords

BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; COMMERCE; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; HEAT TRANSFER; MODELS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL MANAGEMENT (ELECTRONICS); THERMAL VARIABLES CONTROL;

BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENT; PHASE CHANGE PROCESS; PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM TEMPERATURE; SYSTEM TESTING;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 85028828770     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.08.172     Document Type: Article

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