AUTO 367A - Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Recent Professors
    Gerilowie Escalona
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of AUTO 367A
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers the functions of automotive hybrid propulsion systems; operating characteristics of hybrid drive systems; integration of high voltage power supplies and energy storage systems; operating fundamentals of DC to DC converters; and the relationship of internal combustion engines and motor generators. It also includes the function and design of regenerative braking systems; operation of hybrid transmission systems and power splitting devices; application of the high expansion ratio cycle; safety aspects of service hybrid electric vehicles; utilization of special diagnostic equipment for hybrid electrical systems and related subsystems; appropriate repair protocol for hybrid electrical systems; and maintenance and servicing of hybrid vehicles.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 6:00pm–10:15pm