Supercapacitor technology

• PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE GENERAL OPERATION OF A SUPERCAPACITOR
  • Accumulators and supercapacitors
  • Structure and operation of a supercapacitor
  • Positioning in relation to conventional capacitor technologies
  • Positioning in relation to other battery technologies
  • Characteristic electrical quantities
• PART 2: Available technologies
  • Commercial supercapacitor technologies
    • Existing chemistries and key materials, strengths and weaknesses
    • Cells design, modules and packs
  • Electrical performance and ageing
    • Nominal operation
    • Introduction to the floating and balancing issues
    • Ageing mechanisms
• PART 3: Safety related to the use of supercapacitors
  • Risks in normal operation and out of limits
  • Risks in case of cell openings
  • Intrinsic protection and Battery Management System
  • Environmental standards (use, transport and safety)
• PART 4: GOOD PRACTICE (related to the life cycle of supercapacitors within companies)
  • Reception and initial storage
  • Safe handling (assembly, electrical tests, repairs)
  • Final storage (cycled, end-of-life, faulty supercapacitors)
  • Recycling and/or forwarding

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Project manager, engineer…

Engineer/Doctor in electrochemistry and/or materials for energy

Projection and printed copies of Powerpoint presentations, practical case studies, video materials …

Assessments at the beginning and end of the course, quizzes, etc.

5 working days before the course start date (if financed by OPCO).

A training certificate complying with the provisions of Article L. 6353-1 paragraph 2 is issued to the trainee.