Permanent-magnet-synchronous-machine (PMSM) drives have been increasingly applied in a variety of industrial applications which require fast dynamic response and accurate control over wide speed ranges. At the basis of analysis of the mathematical model of the permanent-magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) and the principle of field-orientated vector control, a novel method for modeling and simulink...

This thesis deals with the development of model predictive control of ac electric drives with long prediction horizons and yet with computational cost of the algorithm comparable to conventional cascade control approaches. The basic idea is to approximate the cost to go function of dynamic programming taking into account long prediction horizon. For specific cases (linear model and quadratic co...

Received Jan 28, 2017 Revised Mar 28, 2017 Accepted Apr 9, 2017 Nowadays, A lot of industry requires Multi Motor System (MMS) applications such as propulsion and traction power, HEV, conveyer and airconditioner. The Conventional arrangement for MMS usually done by cascading the motors drives which each drives has individual inverter. Part of MMS, Dual-Motor drives fed by a single inverter is be...

There are many power electronic converters and motor drives connected together to form the electrical system of an elevator. In this paper, we have presented a modeling tool that has the advantages of utilizing capabilities of the PMSM software in detailed simulations of converters, motor drives, and electric machines. In addition, equivalent electrical models of Elevator drive system. This pap...

An open-end winding permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) has a larger range of speed regulation than normal PMSM with the same DC voltage, and the control method is more flexible. It can also manage energy distribution between two power sources without a DC/DC converter. This paper aims at an electric vehicle equipped with OW-PMSM drive system with dual power sources and dual inverters; ba...

The aim of this project is to model a six step discontinuous current mode inverter fed to a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) drive using MATLAB/SIMULINK. The dq-axis Voltage-Current and Torque relation in terms of machine parameters are used along with a six step 120 degree mode inverter and gate drive using MATLAB/SIMULINK. There is also a provision for easy changes to the machine par...

This paper presents a neural network controller for permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM). The neural controller is used for torque ripple minimization of this type of motors. Two methods of neural controller design are used. The first method is based on two loop controllers (current controller and speed controller). The second method is based on estimation of torque constant and stator res...

According to the high performance of the PMSM and its application in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), this work adopts a PMSM as an electric Drive for the HEV system. An experimental electric driving system is implemented in the Laboratory. The Borland C Language was used to implement the control algorithm during experimental work. The algorithm was executed via a data acquisition card. The exper...

Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM), employing vector control, is used in high performance servo drive applications. It is highly non-linear plant which can be described by linear parameter varying (LPV) state-space model. In order to solve nonlinearity problem and syntesize speed controler, tensor product (TP) model transformation is proposed. Using this transformation, given linear para...

Fast speed drives for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) is a crucial performance for the electric traction systems. In this paper, PMSM is derived with a Model-based Predictive Control (MPC) technique. Fast speed tracking is achieved through optimization of the DC source utilization using MPC. The technique is based on predicting the optimum voltage vector applied to the driver. Control...