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Module Title LM Fuel Cell Electrical Vehicles
SchoolChemical Engineering
Department Chemical Engineering
Module Code 04 36869
Module Lead Prof Robert Steinberger-Wilckens/ Dr Yousif Al-Sagheer
Level Masters Level
Credits 10
Semester Semester 1
Pre-requisites Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technology - (04 26222)
Co-requisites
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Lecture-28 hours
Tutorial-2 hours
Practical Classes and workshops-2 hours
Guided independent study-68 hours
Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description The module FCEV will cover:
• Introduction to FCEVs
• The design of FCEVs
• Battery and fuel cell-battery hybrid vehicles.
• Energy flow and management in FCEVs
• Electric vehicles drive train components
• System and Life cycle analysis for fuel cell vehicles
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module students should be able to:
  • Present and criticise the potential, benefits, boundary conditions, and prospects of employing fuel cell vehicles (FCEV) in decarbonising transport and their future market development.
  • Describe the design basics of FCEV with respect to the main components, their performance and impacts on overall product and be able to apply this knowledge to moderately complex problems.
  • Estimate environmental benefits of FCEV over competing technologies, both incumbent and future developments.
  • Communicate information, concepts, problems and solutions to specialists and non-specialists.
Assessment 36869-01 : Coursework : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment:
100% individual coursework report 2500 words

Reassessment:
100% resubmission coursework
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