Battery Thermal Management

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Considering Material Compatibility to Enable Direct Immersion Cooling

June 23, 2024

In electric vehicles, if the battery pack, other electrical components and other hardware assemblies are directly immersed in a dielectric fluid, how do various fluids interact with these various materials?

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Lubrizol Presents: Thermal Management Webinar for ChargedEV Event

June 10, 2024

What is immersion cooling? How does it compare to other cooling methods for electric vehicles? Learn more in this Q&A

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Extreme Fast Charging (XFC) in EVs Enabled by Direct Immersion of Battery

April 12, 2024

OEMs can differentiate on BEV charging speeds by considering direct immersion of the battery as an enabler for Extreme Fast Charging (XFC)

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Fluid Immersion: The Solution for Thermal Runaway in BEVs

September 08, 2023

Direct immersion cooling in electric vehicle battery cooling systems is the most effective way to minimize damage and suppress battery thermal runaway.

What is Battery Thermal Runaway?

October 14, 2022

Battery Thermal Runaway is a phenomenon that occurs when a rapid electrical discharge in an electric vehicle's battery causes the temperature in a battery cell to increase.

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How Immersion Cooling Will Help Bring Down the Overall Price of Electric Vehicles

April 27, 2022

To make electric vehicles attractive to the public, the costs of the vehicles will have to come down, and finding the most effective battery cooling solution is key to that effort. While existing battery cooling systems have their benefits, direct immersion cooling is emerging as a way to provide optimum cooling power for the least integrated cost.