Electric Operation of Heavy Vehicles: Trucks, Buses and Work Machines
Course, Master's level, 1EL205
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Spring 2025
Spring 2025,
Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English
Only available as part of a programme
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 24 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
130 credits in science/engineering, including 10 credits in electrical engineering at advanced level (second cycle). Participation in Power Electronics II, Electric Propulsion Systems, Design of Electric Motors, and Batteries and Storage. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2024
- Application code
- UU-64322
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 10 March 2025–24 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2025
Spring 2025,
Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 24 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
130 credits in science/engineering, including 10 credits in electrical engineering at advanced level (second cycle). Participation in Power Electronics II, Electric Propulsion Systems, Design of Electric Motors, and Batteries and Storage. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 10 March 2025–24 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Challenges and opportunities with the electric drive of heavy road vehicles. Features of the driveline for electric buses, trucks, and work machines. Power and energy requirements, efficiency, power loss/drop and security. Heavy electric vehicles in use today. Relevant societal, environmental and ethical aspects.
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