An illustration of a lithium-ion battery charging circuit showing the charger, battery, circuit board with the charge termination feature to stop overcharging in batteries.

Lithium-Ion Battery Charging

The THORS Lithium-Ion Battery Charging course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of lithium-ion battery charging by exploring battery chargers, their components, classification, and operation. The course also delves into battery operation through the charging and discharging process, along with the parameters and methods used in charging a battery. Ready to take the next step? Explore the course details and see everything we’ve packed into this program!

Learning Hours: 2

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Course Description

The THORS Lithium-Ion Battery Charging course introduces learners to battery chargers, covering their components, classification, as well as charger operation. The course also explores battery operation, including the charging process, charging parameters, charging methods, the Battery Management System (BMS), and the discharging process. To enhance the learning experience, interactive quizzes are included, allowing learners to test their knowledge and retention of the visually engaging content.

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Who will benefit from this lithium-ion battery charging course?

Quality, service, manufacturing, engineering, design, testing, purchasing, and sales functions at organizations that require an understanding of lithium-ion battery chargers, their operation, and the operation of lithium-ion batteries.

Course Classification

This manufacturing course by THORS eLearning Solutions covers identification of key terms, understanding of key concepts, and application of the covered topics.

*THORS uses the Bloom’s Taxonomy Methodology for our course development.

Certificate Awarded for Lithium-Ion Battery Charging

Example of certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course.

*upon successful completion

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Learning Objectives

  1. Describe a battery charger and its operation.
  2. Identify the different components of a charger.
  3. Classify the different types of chargers used for lithium-ion batteries based on placement, connectivity, and level of charging.
  4. Understand battery operation through the charging and discharging process.
  5. Recognize the charging parameters designed to optimize the charging process and the various charging methods used in charging a Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB) battery.
  6. Explain the architecture of a Battery Management System (BMS) and its functions.
An illustration showing a lithium-ion battery pack with a Battery Management System (BMS) for estimating State of Charge (SoC) using algorithms, displayed on a smartphone as the level of charge.
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Table of Contents

  1. Battery Charger and Operation
    1. Charger Components
    2. Charger Classification
      1. Placement
        1. Onboard Charger
        2. Offboard Charger
      2. Connectivity
      3. Level of Charging
        1. Level 1 Charger
        2. Level 2 Charger
        3. Level 3 Charger
    3. Charge Operation
      1. Charger Working Principle
      2. Advanced Features
  2. Battery Operation
    1. Charging Process
    2. Charging Parameters
      1. Charging Current
      2. Charging Voltage
      3. Cutoff Voltage
        1. Upper Cutoff Voltage
        2. Lower Cutoff Voltage
    3. Charging Methods
      1. Constant Current-Constant Voltage (CC-CV) Charging
      2. Boost Charging
      3. Positive Pulse Charging (PPC)
      4. Multistage Constant Current (MSCC) Charging
    4. Battery Management System (BMS)
      1. Architectures
        1. Centralized Architecture
        2. Decentralized Architecture
        3. Distributed Architecture
      2. Functions
    5. Discharging Process
      1. C-Rate
      2. Self-Discharge Rate

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