Combined losses of the converter and battery in an electrical system
Efficiency of linking different components. Example with the powertrain of an electric car.
- Understand the difference between power-dependent efficiency and energy efficiency.
- Understand the impact of linking different component efficiencies.
Lab experiment with a Li-Ion USB-C power bank with AC charger and USB dummy load
Verify capacity and energy content. Measure energy losses and the efficiency of a charge-discharge cycle. Cost of energy losses.
- Measures the capacity and energy efficiency of a USB power bank.
Home battery storage for increasing self-consumption of solar energy
AC or DC coupled system topologies. Required inverters and system energy losses. Cost of energy losses.
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