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Predictive Encoderless Control for PMSM Drives
This is a sophisticated way to control motors without needing physical
sensors to track the rotor's position and speed. By using predictive models, it makes the system more reliable and cuts down on costs since there are fewer parts that can break down. Saliency-Based Predictive Encoderless Control This method takes advantage of the motor's natural magnetic properties, known as saliency, to figure out where the rotor is. It does this by injecting high-frequency signals into the motor and analyzing how it responds, allowing it to determine the rotor's position accurately without using an encoder. Model-Based Predictive Encoderless Control Instead of relying on physical sensors, this approach uses detailed mathematical models to predict how the motor will behave. These models account for both electrical and mechanical aspects, allowing the system to make real-time adjustments to the motor’s operation for optimal performance. Hybrid Active Flux Model This model combines two different ways of estimating the motor's magnetic flux: one based on voltage and the other on current. By using both methods, the system can maintain accuracy and performance across a wide range of speeds—using the voltage model at high speeds and the current model at low speeds. Extended State Observer (ESO) This is a smart algorithm that helps the control system deal with unexpected changes and errors. It continuously estimates and corrects for disturbances, ensuring the motor operates smoothly and reliably. Adaptive Observer (AO) This observer adjusts to changes in the motor over time, such as variations in resistance or inductance that happen due to temperature changes or aging. It keeps the control system accurate and effective even as the motor's characteristics evolve. Current Derivative Error This refers to the difference in the rate of change of the current, which contains useful information about the rotor's angle. By analyzing this error, the system can get a more accurate estimate of the rotor's position. FCS-MPC (Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control) This technique blends predictive control with filters and observers to optimize motor performance. It uses high-frequency signal injection to refine control actions, making the system more responsive and precise. Encoderless Control Benefits The main advantages include cost savings from not needing physical sensors, increased reliability since there are fewer parts to fail, effective operation over a wide range of speeds, and robustness against noise and variations in motor parameters. Industrial Drives Requirements For industrial applications, there’s a need for control systems that can handle a wide range of speeds with minimal noise and high robustness to parameter changes. A single, versatile control scheme that meets these requirements is highly sought after. Experimental Test Bench for Electric Drive Systems This is a setup used to test and validate different control techniques. It includes specific parameters for the Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (IPMSM) being studied, allowing for precise measurement and analysis of how well the control methods work. Development History of Saliency Tracking Techniques This covers the evolution of various methods used to track the rotor position based on its magnetic properties, including techniques like INFORM, rotating injection, pulsating injection, square-wave injection, and arbitrary injection. State-of-the-Art Predictive Encoderless Control An overview of the latest advancements and techniques in encoderless control for AC motor drives. It includes recent developments in predictive control strategies and how they are combined with modern observers and filters. IEEE Webinar by Zhenbin Zhang A presentation by Zhenbin Zhang from Shandong University, discussing the latest developments in robust control strategies for encoderless PMSM drives. The webinar covers various aspects of predictive encoderless control and its practical applications in the industry.
Model-Based Sensorless Control of An IPMSM With Enhanced Robustness Against Load Disturbances Based On Position and Speed Estimator Using A Speed Error