25365: Controlled AC Drive
Course Name: Controlled AC Drive
Course Number: 25365
Prerequisite(s): 25781 (Electrical Energy Conversion 2)
Co-requisite(s): -
Units: 3
Level: Postgraduate
Last Revision: Summer 2018

Description
The main objective of this course is to provide the basic theory for dynamic modeling of AC and DC machines and their control techniques.
 
Syllabus:
  • Principles of Motion Control
    • Basic mechanics
    • Mechanical power transmissions
    • Steady-state characteristics of loads and motors
  • DC Motor drives
    • Steady-state characteristics of DC motors
    • Power converters for DC motors and their dynamical model
    • Dynamic Model of DC- Machines
    • Torque Control of DC machine in the base speed range
    • Torque Control of DC-machine in field weakening range
    • Speed control
    • Speed control with flexible coupling
    • Position control
  • Induction Machine (IM) drives
    • Steady-state model of induction machine
    • V/F control
    • Space Vector Modulation
    • Dynamic Model of Induction Machine (IM)
    • Field-oriented control of Induction Machine
    • Flux observers
    • Direct Torque Control (DTC)
  • Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) drives
    • Trapezoidal emf synchronous motors (BLDC)
    • Sinusoidal emf synchronous motors (PMAC)
    • Dynamic Model of non-salient and salient pole PMSMs
    • Torque Control of non-salient pole PMSM in the base speed range
    • Torque Control of non-salient pole PMSM in flux weakening range
    • Torque Control of salient pole PMSM in the base speed range
  • Speed sensorless control
    • Introduction to sensorless control, principals, and methods
    • Sensorless control of IM using fundamental harmonic model methods
    • Speed estimation of IM
    • Speed estimation of PMSM by high-frequency signal injection

References:
  • W. Leonhard, Control of Electrical Drives, Springer-Verlag, 2001
  • N. Mohan, Electric Drives, an Integrative Approach, Minneapolis 2001
  • P. Vas, Vector Control of AC Machines, Oxford University Press, 1990
  • T. A. Lipo, D. W. Novotny, Vector Control and Dynamics of Ac Drives, Oxford University Press, 1996
  • R. Krishnan, Electric Motor Drives: Modeling, Analysis, and Control, Prentice Hall, 2001
  • D. Schröder, Elektrische Antriebe, Springer-Lehrbuch

 
Last Update: 2024-05-27