Module 7 Battery Charging Systems
- The “usable” or “net” battery capacity is generally considered at around 80-85% of the manufacturer’s “gross battery capacity rating
50-55%
60-65%
70-75%
80-85%
90-95%
- The amount of time that an EV requires in order to recharge is called the ____ time
- Each commercial EVSE must have its own circuit breaker with ___ branch circuit(s) dedicated for each station
- Congestion that occurs in power lines when transmission systems are operate at or beyond their transfer limit is called grid _____
- In Figure 7-9 which pin on EV charging plug is the power (L1)?
A
Booster converter
CSS
D
E
- The maximum speed , measured in kilowatts, at which the OBC can receive and convert alternating current is called the ___ rate
- While actual maintenance costs vary, commercial charging station owners should estimate maintenance cost of up to ___ annually , per EVSE
100
200
400
600
800
- Which type of EVSE is popular for both residential and commercial installations?
Level 1 only
Level 1 and 2
Level 2 only
Level 2 and 3
Level 3 only
- The two main factors that affect battery charging speed are battery ____ and the charging power
- A charging feature that limits power consumption to a user defined threshold is called ___ shaving
- The circuity shown in Section A of Figure 7-8 uses a ___ – ___ PFC to boost the voltage
- Typical Level 3 chargers can provide ___ miles of range or more per hour of charging
13.The most popular in North America for level 1 and 2 charging is the
CHAdeMO
CCS
CSS
J1772
Tesla Plug
14.Bi-directional communication between the EV and the charging station is enable by the ___ pin on the charge connector
15.The circuit shown in Figure 7-5 is often referred to as a
DC fast charger
Supercharger
Level 2 charger
Trickle charger
Interleaved single-stage charger
- Most EVSE manufacturers recommend having their chargers serviced
Once a year
Twice a year
Every 2 years
Every five years
Every ten years
17 Most Level 2 EVSEs charge at a rate that is ___ times faster than Level 1 chargers
2
4
5
7
10
- Tesla superchargers can add up to 200 miles of range in under __ minutes
- For electrical load calculations, Level 3 charging stations are considered as __ load
Intermittent
Peak
Variable
Continuous
VA
- the circuit in Section A of Figure 7-7 is a ___ pad.
- Which plug is designed to withstand 10,000 connection /disconnection cycles?
CHAdeMO
CCS
CSS
J1772
Tesla Plug
- For the OBC, shown in Figure 7-3 section A is the
Buck converter
Booster converter
LLC converter
Boost inverter
ZVS inverter
- When assessing the feasibility of installing an EVSE in a residence, a ___ calculation is required that determines how much power is required to run everything that consumes electricity at home
- When the release button on a properly functioning 1772 plug is pressed, the resistance from the proximity pin (PP) to ground should be about ___
25 Each kilowatt hour (kWh) received by a standard passenger sized EV equates to about __ mile (s) of driving range
1
4
6
8
10
- A system capable of monitoring using and limiting the use of charging devices to optimize energy consumption is known as a ___ charging system
27.The fastest way to charge battery is with a
Level 1 charger
Level 2 charger
AC charger
DC charger
Level 4 charger
28.A method of optimizing energy use and allocating available power to the EV charging loads is called
Static load management
Dynamic load management
Load sharing
EVEMS
Peak charging
- In some parts of the world, GFCIs have been known to fail almost ___ of the time
0.15
0.3
0.45
0.6
0.75
- A control method that allows power grid operators to distribute the available energy proportionally on all active charging stations is called load ____