Performance Characteristics of PTC Elements for an Electric Vehicle Heating System

A high-voltage positive temperature coefficient (PTC) heater has a simple structure and a swift response. Therefore, for cabin heating in electric vehicles (EVs), such heaters are used either on their own or with a heat pump system. In this study, the sintering process in the manufacturing of PTC el...

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Main Authors: Yoon Hyuk Shin, Seung Ku Ahn, Sung Chul Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/10/813