US20120073797A1 - Battery cooling apparatus for vehicle and control method thereof - Google Patents

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US20120073797A1
US20120073797A1 US12/952,390 US95239010A US2012073797A1 US 20120073797 A1 US20120073797 A1 US 20120073797A1 US 95239010 A US95239010 A US 95239010A US 2012073797 A1 US2012073797 A1 US 2012073797A1
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Heesang Park
Sangha Kim
Hoseok Jeon
Junmo Ku
Junekyu Park
Junghwan Yun
Hyun Kim
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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    • B60H1/00—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices
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    • B60H1/00278—HVAC devices specially adapted for particular vehicle parts or components and being connected to the vehicle HVAC unit for the battery
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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    • B60H1/00—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices
    • B60H1/02—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices the heat being derived from the propulsion plant
    • B60H1/14—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices the heat being derived from the propulsion plant otherwise than from cooling liquid of the plant, e.g. heat from the grease oil, the brakes, the transmission unit
    • B60H1/143—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices the heat being derived from the propulsion plant otherwise than from cooling liquid of the plant, e.g. heat from the grease oil, the brakes, the transmission unit the heat being derived from cooling an electric component, e.g. electric motors, electric circuits, fuel cells or batteries
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    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M10/00—Secondary cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M10/42—Methods or arrangements for servicing or maintenance of secondary cells or secondary half-cells
    • H01M10/48—Accumulators combined with arrangements for measuring, testing or indicating the condition of cells, e.g. the level or density of the electrolyte
    • H01M10/486—Accumulators combined with arrangements for measuring, testing or indicating the condition of cells, e.g. the level or density of the electrolyte for measuring temperature
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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    • H01M10/60—Heating or cooling; Temperature control
    • H01M10/62—Heating or cooling; Temperature control specially adapted for specific applications
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M10/00—Secondary cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M10/60—Heating or cooling; Temperature control
    • H01M10/63—Control systems
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60H—ARRANGEMENTS OF HEATING, COOLING, VENTILATING OR OTHER AIR-TREATING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PASSENGER OR GOODS SPACES OF VEHICLES
    • B60H1/00—Heating, cooling or ventilating [HVAC] devices
    • B60H1/00271—HVAC devices specially adapted for particular vehicle parts or components and being connected to the vehicle HVAC unit
    • B60H2001/003—Component temperature regulation using an air flow
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    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
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  • the present invention relates to a battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle and a control method thereof, and more particularly, to a technology of cooling a batter mounted in a vehicle to supply electricity for driving the vehicle and heating the inside of the vehicle by using heat from the cooling process.
  • the batteries generates heat in charging or discharging and a PE device including an inverter and a converter connected to the battery to control electricity from/to the battery also generate heat in the operation, and the heat from them should be removed by appropriate devices.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a conventional cooling apparatus for a battery 500 and a PE device 502 of a vehicle.
  • the battery 500 and the PE device 502 are connected in series such that air passing through the battery 500 from a blower 504 can be discharged outside after sequentially cooling the PE device 502 .
  • a valve 506 is disposed at the downstream of the PE device 502 to select whether to circulate the air discharged after cooling into the interior in order to heat the interior, or to intactly discharge the air, and an electric heater 508 is provided to ensure heating by applying additional heat when heating the interior.
  • the battery cooling apparatus operating with the configuration described above has difficulty in sufficiently satisfying appropriate cooling conditions required by the battery 500 and the PE device 502 , because the battery 500 and the PE device 502 are connected in series and sequentially cooled. Further, harmful substances may be supplied to the interior when a leakage is generated in the battery 500 when heating the interior.
  • the present invention provides a battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle comprising a battery mounted in a first line through which cooling air can pass and a PE device mounted in a second line through which cooling air can pass, in which the first line and the second line are connected in parallel.
  • An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle, which includes a battery and a PE device which are mounted in isolated spaces, respectively; an intake duct provided to separately supply air from the interior of the vehicle to the battery and the PE device; a discharge duct provided to discharge the air passing through the battery from the intake duct to the outside; a PE discharge duct discharging the air passing through the PE device from the intake duct into the interior of the vehicle or the outside; a first valve provided in the intake duct separately supplying the air from the interior of the vehicle to the battery and the PE device; and a second valve provided in the PE discharge duct and adjusting the air passing through the PE device to be discharged to the interior of the vehicle or the outside.
  • the present invention provides a control method of a battery cooling apparatus, which comprises: a second valve control step that determines whether to supply air cooling the PE device to the interior or discharge the air to the outside of a vehicle, by comparing the current interior temperature with required interior temperature and then controls the second valve on the basis of the determination; a heating-required first valve control step that determines whether to supply the air sucked from the interior of the vehicle only to the PE device, supply only to the battery, or supply to both of the PE device and the battery, by comparing the current PE device temperature with required PE device temperature and comparing the current battery temperature with required battery temperature, if it is determined at the second valve control step that the current interior temperature is lower than the required interior temperature; and a non-heating-required first valve control step that determines whether to supply the air sucked from the interior of the vehicle only to the PE device, supply only to the battery, or supply to both of the PE device and the battery, by comparing the current PE device temperature with the required PE device temperature and comparing the current battery
  • the optimal cooling function appropriate to cooling properties of each device and preclude harmful substances from flowing into the interior due to leakage of a battery in heating the interior, because it is possible to individually cool a battery and a PE device.
  • FIG. 1 is a conventional block diagram of a battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle.
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle shown in FIG. 2 .
  • FIGS. 4 and 5 are views of the battery cooling apparatus of FIG. 3 , seen from other angles.
  • FIGS. 6 to 8 are flowcharts illustrating a control method of the battery cooling apparatus for a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a view illustrating another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the apparatus includes a battery 1 , a PE device 3 , an intake duct 5 , a discharge duct 7 , a PE discharge duct 9 , a first valve 11 , and a second valve 13 .
  • the battery 1 and PE device 3 are equipped in isolated spaces, respectively.
  • the intake duct 5 is provided to separately supply air from the interior of the vehicle to the battery 1 and the PE device 3 .
  • the discharge duct 7 is provided to discharge the air passing through the battery 1 from the intake duct 5 to the outside.
  • the PE discharge duct 9 discharges the air passing through the PE device 3 from the intake duct 5 into the interior of the vehicle or the outside.
  • the first valve 11 is provided in the intake duct 5 for separately supplying the air from the interior of the vehicle to the battery 1 and the PE device 3 .
  • the second valve 13 is provided in the PE discharge duct 9 for adjusting the air passing through the PE device 3 to be discharged to the interior of the vehicle or the outside.
  • the air for cooling the battery 1 and the air for cooling the PE device 3 are separately supplied to cool the battery 1 and the PE device 3 and the interior is heated only by the air cooing the PE device 3 , such that it is possible to structurally prevent harmful substances from flowing into the interior due to leakage of the battery 1 .
  • a blower 15 is disposed in the intake duct 5 to suck the air from the interior of the vehicle and send the air to the battery 1 and the PE device 3 .
  • the first valve 11 is disposed at the downstream of the blower 15 and the intake duct 5 is divided into a battery supply duct 17 supplying air to the battery 1 and a PE supply duct 19 supplying air to the PE device 3 , at the position where the first valve 11 is disposed.
  • the PE discharge duct 9 is divided into an interior heating duct 21 supplying air to the interior of the vehicle and an external connecting duct 23 connected to the discharge duct 7 to discharge the air to the outside, at the position where the second valve 13 is disposed.
  • the air discharged through the interior heating duct 21 contributes to heating the interior and the air sent to the external connecting duct 23 is discharged to the outside through the discharge duct 7 .
  • an electric heater 25 for heating the air is further disposed at the downstream of the second valve 13 in the interior heating duct 21 .
  • the electric heater 25 can allow the air discharged after cooling the PE device 3 to be additionally heated and then discharged to the interior, when the temperature of the air is not enough to heat the interior.
  • the method includes a second valve control step (S 100 ), a heating-required first valve control step (S 200 ), and a non-heating-required first valve control step (S 300 ).
  • the second valve control step comprises determining whether to supply air for cooling the PE device 3 to the interior or discharge the air to the outside of a vehicle by comparing the current interior temperature T CABIN with required interior temperature T REQ — CABIN and controlling the second valve 13 on the basis of the determination.
  • the heating-required first valve control step comprises, if it is determined at the second valve control step that the current interior temperature T CABIN is lower than the required interior temperature T REQ — CABIN , determining whether to supply the air sucked from the interior of the vehicle only to the PE device 3 , supply only to the battery 1 , or supply to both of the PE device 3 and the battery 1 by comparing current PE device temperature T PE with required PE device temperature T REQ — PE and comparing current battery temperature T BAT with required battery temperature T REQ — BAT .
  • the non-heating-required first valve control step comprises, if it is determined at the second valve control step that the current interior temperature T CABIN is not lower than the required interior temperature T REQ — CABIN , determining whether to supply the air sucked from the interior of the vehicle only to the PE device 3 , supply only to the battery 1 , or supply to both of the PE device 3 and the battery 1 by comparing current PE device temperature T PE with required PE device temperature T REQ — PE and comparing current battery temperature T BAT with required battery temperature T REQ — BAT .
  • the second valve control step (S 100 ) determines whether to supply the air passing through the PE device 3 to the interior through the interior heating duct 21 or discharge the air to the outside through the external connecting duct 23 and the discharge duct 7 by comparing the current interior temperature T CABIN with required interior temperature T REQ — CABIN and by controlling the second control valve 13 in accordance with whether the vehicle requires heating.
  • the heating-required first valve control step (S 200 ) and the non-heating-required first valve control step (S 300 ) allow the first valve 11 to appropriately distribute the air from the intake duct 5 to the battery supply duct 17 and the PE supply duct 19 by comparing the current PE device temperature T PE with required PE device temperature T REQ — PE and comparing current battery temperature T BAT with required battery temperature T REQ — BAT . Control is performed to determine whether to operate the blower 15 in the heating-required first valve control step (S 200 ) and the non-heating-required first valve control step (S 300 ).
  • the air that has cooled the PE device 3 is supplied for heating into the interior heating duct 21 by controlling the second valve 13 .
  • the air that has cooled the PE device 3 is supplied to the external connecting duct 23 .
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air to both of the battery supply duct 17 and the PE supply duct 19 , such that both of the battery 1 and the PE device 3 are cooled and the air that has cooled the battery 1 is discharged outside through the discharge duct 7 while the air that has cooled the PE device 3 is discharged to the interior through the interior heating duct 21 to contribute to heating.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air only to the PE supply duct 19 , such that only the PE device 3 is cooled and the air is supplied to the interior for heating.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air to both of the battery supply duct 17 and the PE supply duct 19 , such that the battery 1 is cooled and the air passing through the PE device 3 is supplied to the interior for heating.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air only to the battery supply duct 17 , such that only the battery 1 is cooled.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air only to the PE supply duct 19 , such that the air passing through the PE device 3 is used to heat the interior.
  • the blower 15 is stopped.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air to both of the battery supply duct 17 and the PE supply duct 19 , such that both of the battery 1 and the PE device 3 are cooled, and the air that has cooled the battery 1 and the PE device 3 is discharged outside.
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air only to the PE supply duct 19 , such that only the PE device 3 is cooled and the air that has cooled the PE device is discharged outside sequentially through the external connecting duct 23 and the discharge duct 7 .
  • the blower 15 is operated and the first valve 11 is controlled to send air only to the battery supply duct 17 , such that only the battery 1 is cooled and the air that has cooled the battery is discharged outside through the discharge duct 7 .
  • the blower 15 is stopped.

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