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1 INTRODUCTION. Due to their advantages of high-energy density and long cycle life, lithium-ion batteries have gradually become the main power source for new energy vehicles [1, 2].Because of the low voltage and …

What causes a parameter difference in a battery pack?

(13) The parameter difference of the battery pack is caused due to the complex charging and discharging environment, temperature, and other external factors in the process of use, combined with differences in the capacity, internal resistance, and self-discharge rate of the individual cells in the manufacturing process.

Why is a battery pack difficult to manage?

A battery pack consists of hundreds of battery cells connected in series and parallel, which makes it difficult to manage . Due to inconsistencies (variation of the cells) in production, packaging, and usage, the state of health (SOH) of a battery pack deteriorates faster than a single-battery cell, making it hard to estimate .

Why is inconsistency of battery pack important?

Inconsistency of battery pack harms to increase failure rate, reduces overall performance, and accelerates life decay. To alleviate the inconsistency of the battery pack, the production process, sorting means, topology design, equalization control, and thermal management can be improved with advanced technology.

When is a battery pack inconsistency considered normal?

When the degree of the battery pack inconsistency does not exceed the threshold, it is judged to be normal. Otherwise, the corresponding measures need to be taken to reduce the inconsistency of the battery pack, such as equalization management and thermal management.

Does joint inconsistency affect the degradation of battery pack?

Inconsistency, also known as cell variation, is considered a significant evaluation index that greatly affects the degradation of battery pack. This paper proposes a novel joint inconsistency and SOH estimation method under cycling, which fills the gap of joint estimation based on the fast-charging process for electric vehicles.

What factors determine the inconsistency of a battery pack?

Duan et al. used the capacity, internal resistance, and the ratio of constant current charge capacity to constant voltage charge capacity as evaluation factors, and employed information entropy to integrate the three metrics. The inconsistency of a battery pack composed of twelve cells was analyzed comprehensively. 4.3.

Integrated balancing method for series‐parallel …

1 INTRODUCTION. Due to their advantages of high-energy density and long cycle life, lithium-ion batteries have gradually become the main power source for new energy vehicles [1, 2] cause of the low voltage and …

Performance of inconsistency in lithium-ion battery packs for …

Experiment results on an 8-cell battery pack show that internal resistance difference is the main cause for voltage difference and a low charge current helps to make full use of the pack …

Numerical study of critical conditions for thermal runaway of …

When the heat inside the battery pack accumulates to a certain extent and cannot be dissipated in time, the battery in the module will thermal runaway in sequence, which is the third stage of spontaneous combustion of the battery pack (15.322 h to 16.189 h). Due to the small air gap in the battery pack, the heat exchange between the battery ...

Degradation in parallel-connected lithium-ion battery packs …

Here we present an experimental study of surface cooled parallel-string battery packs (temperature range 20–45 °C), and identify two main operational modes; convergent degradation with...

Fault diagnosis and abnormality detection of lithium-ion battery packs …

In addition, although this work mainly focuses on small battery packs, the proposed method is also applicable to fault diagnosis of high-power battery system, such as those in electric vehicles. Therefore, the method of combining data mining with machine learning will be further applied to security management of complex dynamic systems due to its great …

A critical review on inconsistency mechanism ...

Inconsistency of battery pack harms to increase failure rate, reduces overall performance, and accelerates life decay. To alleviate the inconsistency of the battery pack, the production process, sorting means, topology design, equalization control, and thermal management can be improved with advanced technology. Moreover, the challenges and ...

Propagation mechanisms and diagnosis of parameter inconsistency within ...

Significant degradation in energy density, cycle life, and safety can occur with battery usage due to inconsistency among the cells. The inconsistency within Li-ion battery packs, also known as cell variation, manifests two main aspects.

Hybrid cooling system with phase change material and liquid ...

Although the PCM can absorb some of the heat, the phase change process of melting is so quickly and the heat cannot be dissipated to the exterior of the battery pack timely due to its low thermal conductivity. The heat stored in the PCM is transferred back into the battery cell. At this point, the heat from the surrounding TR cells and the PCM both contribute to the …

Lifetime and Aging Degradation Prognostics for Lithium-ion …

Aging diagnosis of batteries is essential to ensure that the energy storage systems operate within a safe region. This paper proposes a novel cell to pack health and …

Multi-state joint estimation of series battery pack based on multi ...

Capacity attenuation experiments: to further verify the performance of the proposed algorithm in this paper under the full life cycle of the battery pack, we perform a constant-current capacity attenuation cycle test on a battery pack formed by 10 LiFePO 4 cells in series to simulate the battery pack quickly aging in real applications. This battery pack is …

Propagation mechanisms and diagnosis of parameter …

Significant degradation in energy density, cycle life, and safety can occur with battery usage due to inconsistency among the cells. The inconsistency within Li-ion battery …

Impact of Individual Cell Parameter Difference on the …

The parameter difference of cells mainly comes from the manufacturing or storage process and the use process. The battery parameter difference in the manufacturing process is frequently decreased indirectly by …

Joint Estimation of Inconsistency and State of Health …

Inconsistency, also known as cell variation, is considered a significant evaluation index that greatly affects the degradation of battery pack. This paper proposes a novel joint inconsistency and SOH estimation method …

Management of imbalances in parallel-connected lithium-ion battery packs

To prevent the imbalances from affecting the battery pack''s safety and reliability, battery management of cell balancing is most often performed in series connections, whereas in parallel connections cell imbalances are seldom addressed. In a series connection, the current of each cell remains the same but the voltage and state of charge (SOC) of each cell differs. …

Quantifying cell-to-cell variations of a parallel battery module …

When considering the degradation of battery packs comprised of parallel strings, a primary research question is whether the initial parameter dispersion of the cells reduces through long-term operation or does the differences between cells diverge further. The degradation process of the battery pack and that of individual cells are correlated, however it is …

Joint Estimation of Inconsistency and State of Health for Series ...

Inconsistency, also known as cell variation, is considered a significant evaluation index that greatly affects the degradation of battery pack. This paper proposes a novel joint inconsistency and SOH estimation method under cycling, which fills the gap of joint estimation based on the fast-charging process for electric vehicles.

A critical review on inconsistency mechanism ...

Inconsistency of battery pack harms to increase failure rate, reduces overall performance, and accelerates life decay. To alleviate the inconsistency of the battery pack, the …

Research on Inconsistency Identification of Lithium-ion Battery Pack ...

However, in application, the parameters such as the capacity and voltage of each cell in the battery pack are inconsistent due to unreasonable use, poor operating environment and other factors. In this paper, the qualitative relationship between the voltage variation of lithium-ion battery and the cell capacity and SOC is firstly analyzed, and ...

Impact of Individual Cell Parameter Difference on the …

The findings reveal that when cells are connected in series, the capacity difference is a significant factor impacting the battery pack''s energy index, and the capacity difference and Ohmic resistance difference are significant variables affecting the …

Degradation in parallel-connected lithium-ion battery packs under ...

Here we present an experimental study of surface cooled parallel-string battery packs (temperature range 20–45 °C), and identify two main operational modes; convergent …

Degradation modeling of serial space lithium-ion battery pack …

The basis for quantifying the relationship between inconsistency and battery pack degradation is the acquisition of battery pack inconsistency. However, the inconsistency of lithium-ion battery packs cannot be acquired directly and requires indirect representation [10, 11].

Integrated balancing method for series‐parallel battery …

To reduce the inconsistency of battery packs, this study innovatively proposes an integrated active balancing method for series-parallel battery packs based on LC energy storage. Only one inductor and one …

Multi-fault diagnosis of lithium battery packs based on …

It is worth mentioning that, in practice, due to the close arrangement of the battery pack, the accumulation of heat generated by the single cells causes a temperature gradient inside the battery pack, which is more obvious in the battery pack containing faulty cells. And temperature changes will lead to voltage fluctuations, this effect will bring unnecessary …

Research on Inconsistency Identification of Lithium-ion Battery …

However, in application, the parameters such as the capacity and voltage of each cell in the battery pack are inconsistent due to unreasonable use, poor operating environment and other …

Integrated balancing method for series‐parallel battery packs …

To reduce the inconsistency of battery packs, this study innovatively proposes an integrated active balancing method for series-parallel battery packs based on LC energy storage. Only one inductor and one capacitor are used to store energy to achieve the balance of each cell in a series-parallel battery pack.

Impact of Individual Cell Parameter Difference on the …

The findings reveal that when cells are connected in series, the capacity difference is a significant factor impacting the battery pack''s energy index, and the capacity difference and Ohmic resistance difference are …

Performance of inconsistency in lithium-ion battery packs for battery …

Experiment results on an 8-cell battery pack show that internal resistance difference is the main cause for voltage difference and a low charge current helps to make full use of the pack capacity. Meanwhile, SOC difference can be easily detected at low SOC stage.

Impact of Individual Cell Parameter Difference on the …

During the working period of the battery pack, these variables create nonuniform current, voltage, temperature, and battery characteristics, which can lead to battery pack aging. 13 The parameter difference of the battery pack is caused due to the complex charging and discharging environment, temperature, and other external factors in the process of use, combined with …

Lifetime and Aging Degradation Prognostics for Lithium-ion Battery ...

Aging diagnosis of batteries is essential to ensure that the energy storage systems operate within a safe region. This paper proposes a novel cell to pack health and lifetime prognostics method based on the combination of transferred …