Electric vehicles (EVs) experience thermal loads from heat generated by the battery pack, motor, power electronics, brakes, and the cabin heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. These thermal loads must be managed to varying degrees … [Read more...]
What is a thermal load in EVs?
Thermal loads are heat sources. The most significant thermal loads in EVs are the major powertrain components, including the battery pack, motor, power electronics, and charger. Additional thermal loads include the cabin heating, ventilation, and … [Read more...]