Flatline Robotics
How Electric
Vehicles Work
Motors. Batteries. Charging. Understand the future of transportation.
⏱ 2 Hours
⚙ Hands-On Demo
What You'll Learn
- Electric motor types and how they produce torque
- Inverters: converting DC to AC for motor control
- Battery pack construction and cell chemistry
- Regenerative braking: turning motion back into energy
- Thermal management systems for batteries and motors
- Charging systems: Level 1, 2, and DC fast charging
- Compare EV architecture to internal combustion engines
- Hands-on: tear down a small EV motor
Session Outline
1
EV Architecture Overview
Learn the main components: motor, inverter, battery pack, and charging system. Compare to ICE vehicles.
30 MIN
2
Motors & Inverters
Understand how BLDC and induction motors work, and how inverters control them.
30 MIN
3
Battery Systems
Explore lithium-ion cell types, pack construction, BMS, and thermal management.
30 MIN
4
Charging & Regenerative Braking
Learn charging levels and how regenerative braking recovers energy. Motor teardown demo.
30 MIN
Skills You'll Gain
EV Systems
Motor Theory
Battery Technology
Power Electronics
Vehicle Diagnostics
Good to Know
No prior wrenching or electronics experience needed. This workshop is perfect for anyone curious about electric vehicle technology. We’ll use real EV components for demonstrations.
See Inside an EV Motor
Get hands-on experience with a real electric motor teardown. See the stator, rotor, and windings up close.
Ready to understand electric vehicles? Sign up for this hands-on workshop and demystify EV technology.
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