
Electric Motor Drives and their Applications with Simulation Practices
- 1st Edition - May 3, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Authors: R Selvamathi, V. Subramaniyaswamy, V. Indragandhi
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 1 6 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 9 3 9 - 5
Electric Motor Drives and Its Applications with Simulation Practices provides comprehensive coverage of the concepts of electric motor drives and their applications, along wit… Read more
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Electric Motor Drives and Its Applications with Simulation Practices provides comprehensive coverage of the concepts of electric motor drives and their applications, along with their simulation using MATLAB and other software tools. The book helps engineers and students improve their software skills by learning to simulate various electric drives and applications and assists with new ideas in the simulation of electrical, electronics and instrumentations systems. Covering power electronic converter fed drives and simulation model building using all possible software as well as the operation and relevant applications discussed, the book provides a number of examples and step-by-step procedures for successful implementation.
Intended for engineers, students and research scholars in industry who are working in the field of power electronics and drives, this book provides a brief introduction to simulation software under different environments.
- Provides an in-depth analysis of Electric motors and drives, specifically focused on practical approaches
- Includes simulations of electric drives using best proven software tools like MATLAB and PSIM
- Details step-by-step approaches for creating and applying simulation of electric drives
1. Introduction to Electric Drives and MATLAB Drive Blocks
1.1. Introduction to Electric Drives
1.2. Importance of Electric Drives
1.3. Basic Block Diagram of Electric Drives
1.4. Applications of Electric Drives
1.5. Classification of Electric Drives
1.6. Introduction to MATLAB / Simulink
1.7. Other software’s used for Electric Drives simulation
1.8. Retune the Drive Parameters
1.9. Modify a Drive Block
1.10. Electric Drives Library
1.11. Mechanical Coupling of Two Motor Drives
1.12. Various Control methods of Electric Drive
1.13. Building Your Own Drive
1.14.Case studies
Summary
References
2. Converter Fed DC Drives with Simulation
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Uncontrolled Converter fed DC drives
2.3 Controlled Converter fed DC drives
2.4 Modelling of Full bridge rectifier fed DC motor in Simulink
2.5 1.Phase Fully-Controlled Converter fed Separately Excited DC Motor
2.6 1-Phase Half-Controlled Converter fed Separately Excited DC Motor
2.7 3-Phase Fully-Controlled Converter fed Separately Excited DC Motor
2.8 3-Phase Half-Controlled Converter fed Separately Excited DC Motor
2.9 Pulse width Modulation Converter fed DC drives
2.10 Multiquadrant Operation of Fully-Controlled Converter - fed DC Motor
2.11 Closed loop control of converter fed DC motor
2.12 Case Studies
2.13 Numerical Solutions with Simulation
Summary
References
Practice Questions
3. Chopper Fed Electric Drives with Simulation
3.1 .Introduction to Choppers and its classification
3.2 Control strategies of Chopper
3.3 Design of Boost converter
3.4 Design of Buck converter
3.5 one-quadrant chopper DC drive
3.6 One-Quadrant Chopper DC Drive with Hysteresis Current Control
3.7 Two-Quadrant Chopper DC Drive
3.8 Four-Quadrant Chopper DC Drive
3.9 Closed loop control of chopper fed DC drive
3.10 Case Studies
3.11 Numerical Solutions with Simulation
Summary
References
Practice Questions
4. Induction Motor Drives and its Simulation
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Simulation of three phase induction motor at different load conditions
4.3. Variable Frequency Drive Simulation
4.4. Simulation of the Induction Motor in the dq Reference Frame
4.5. Speed Estimated Direct Torque Control
4.6. Speed Control of Induction Motor Using FOC
4.7.A VSI fed Induction Motor Drive System Using PSIM
4.8. Field-Oriented Control of Induction Motor Drive Using PSIM
4.9. Field-Oriented Control of Induction Motor Drive Using the Incremental Encoder Using PSIM
4.10. Case Studies
4.11. Numerical Solutions with Simulation
Summary
References
Practice Questions
5. Synchronous Motor Drives and its Simulation
5.1. Introduction to Synchronous Motor Drives
5.2. Current Source Inverter fed Synchronous Motor Drives
5.3. Voltage Source Inverter fed Synchronous Motor Drives
5.4. Cycloconverter fed Synchronous Motor Drives
5.5. Load Commutated Synchronous Motor Drives
5.6. Line Commutated Cycloconverter-Fed Synchronous Motor Drives
5.7. Case Studies
5.8 Numerical Solutions with Simulation
Summary
References
Practice Questions
6. BLDC Based Drives Control and Simulation
6.1. Introduction to BLDC
6.2. BLDC Position Control
6.3. BLDC Hysteresis Current Control
6.4. BLDC Speed Control
6.5. Brushless DC Motor Drive with 6-pulse Operation Using PSIM
6.6. Brushless DC Motor Drive with Speed Feedback (6-pulse Operation) Using PSIM
6.7.Brushless DC Motor Drive with Speed Feedback Using the Hall-Effect Sensor Using PSIM
6.8. Case Studies
Summary
References
Practice Questions
7. PMSM Drives Control and Simulation using MATLAB
7.1. Introduction to PMSM
7.2. Vector Control of PMSM
7.3. Modelling and simulation of single phase PMSM
7.4. Modelling and simulation of three-phase PMSM
7.5. PMSM Motor Control with Speed Feedback using PSIM
7.6. PMSM Motor Control with Speed Feedback Using the Absolute Encoder Using PSIM
7.7. PMSM Motor Control with Speed Feedback Using a Resolver Using PSIM
7.8. Case Studies
Summary
References
Practice Questions
8. Electric Drives Used in Electric Vehicle Applications
8.1. Introduction
8.2.Role of Electric Motor Drives in EV’s
8.3.Block Diagram of EV
8.4.DC Motor for EV’s
8.5.Induction Motor for EV’s
8.6.PMSM for EV’s
8.7.BLDC Motor for EV’s
8.8.Switched Reluctance Motor Drives for EV’s
8.9.Synchronous Reluctance Motor Drives for EV’s
8.10.Future Trends of Motor Drives in EV Applications
8.11. Case Studies
Summary
References
Practice Questions
9. Electric Drives for Water Pumping Applications
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Requirement of Drives in Drinking water production
9.3. Requirement of Drives in Drinking water distribution
9.4. Requirement of Drives in Irrigation
9.5. Requirement of Drives in Wastewater canalization system
9.6. Induction Motor Drive for PV Array Fed Water Pumping
9.7. Solar PV-Based Water Pumping Using BLDC Motor Drive
9.8.Solar Array Fed Synchronous Reluctance Motor Driven Water Pump
9.9.Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor-Driven Solar Water-Pumping System
9.10. Switched Reluctance Motor Drives for water pumping applications
9.10. Case Studies
Summary
References
Practice Questions
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 3, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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