Due to ecological reasons, the number of electric vehicles in the world is increasing every year, so it is important to ensure that electric vehicles on the road are safe. This article analyzes the principle of operation of lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries used in electric vehicles, the main components, materials, and the main requirements for batteries. The types of cells used in li-ion batteries, their advantages and disadvantages are briefly reviewed. The dangers that can be caused by damaged or malfunctioning batteries and the reasons of these hazards are also discussed. Electric vehicle battery installation strategies and tools used to ensure safety are described.


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    Title :

    The Hazards of Batteries Used in Electric Vehicles and Ensuring Their Safety


    Additional title:

    Lecture Notes in Intelligent Transportation and Infrastructure



    Conference:

    International Conference TRANSBALTICA: Transportation Science and Technology ; 2023 ; Vilnius, Lithuania September 14, 2023 - September 15, 2023



    Publication date :

    2024-02-16


    Size :

    8 pages





    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English







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