E-Mobility has formed a main field in the automotive industry Main technological fields of expertise are pushing the application of electric drive systems ahead:
- Machine design
- Power electronics
- Control of electric drives
Learning Objectives and Qualification Goals
Basic knowledge of state-of-the-art inverter & machine control In-depth knowledge of operating strategies and energy efficient control Deepening of practical and nonlinear aspects
Ability of designing and implementing the complete control structure for an automotive alternating current drive
Content
1 Fundamentals of electric motors
- Fundamental operating principle of electric motors
- Requirements for continuous torque production
- Mechanical load system
- Components of an electric drive system
- Control of direct current motors
- Alternating current motors synchronous and induction motors
2 Modeling of alternating current motors and reference-frame theory
- Modeling of induction motors
- Modeling of permanent magnet synchronous motors
- Reference-frame transformations
- Linear d-q-axis model of permanent magnet synchronous motors
- Nonlinear d-q-axis model of permanent magnet synchronous motors
3 Current regulators of alternating current motors
- d-q-axis current regulators for induction and synchronous motors
- Feed-forward control and d-q-axis decoupling
- Advanced control concepts
- Basics of pulse width modulation inverters
4 Energy optimal torque control of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM)
- Torque equations of surface mounted and interior PMSMs
- Linear maximum torque per ampere control
- Nonlinear maximum torque per ampere control
5 High-speed operation of PMSMs
- Field weakening control
- Maximum torque per ux control
6 Matlab/Simulink simulation excercises
- Control of a PMSM for low and high speeds
- Energy optimal coordination of operating points
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