Battery Simulation Framework — Why I Built a Framework Instead of Buying a Tool
After spending years working in battery simulation across Mercedes-Benz, Caterpillar, Volvo Trucks and later A123 Systems, I slowly realised something that was not obvious to me in the beginning. Most battery engineers think they are building battery models. In reality, they are usually building battery infrastructure. The distinction sounds subtle. It isn’t. A battery model answers a question. A battery simulation framework enables an organisation to ask thousands of questions. Those are completely different engineering problems. ...