Sponsor Company: Jaguar Land Rover / High Value Manufacturing Catapult
Supervisor: Prof Richard Dashwood / Dr Rohit Bhagat
Identify failure modes for current lithium batteries:
- Assess the likelihood of the failure occurring during particular operation conditions
- Develop strategies to mitigate risk and severity of failure
- Determine the impact of operating a battery outside its safe operational range for a short time
- Determine the failure modes and risk for emerging lithium chemistries
Awards available: 1 award available
Funding Details: Full fees and a maintenance grant of approx. £19,000 (tax free) per annum
Length of Award: 4 years (EngD)
Eligibility: Due to funding restrictions this is available to Home (UK & EU) students
Application Details:Â Please contact engd@warwick.ac.uk before submitting application
Further details about this award can be found on the following webpage: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/education/researchdegrees/idc
Deadline: 31 July 2013
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