Flux-vector control for induction machines

examples/flux_vector/plot_flux_vector_im_2kw.py

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+"""
+2.2-kW AM
+===========
+
+This example simulates sensorless flux-vector control of a 2.2-kW induction machine drive.
+
+"""
+# %%
+import numpy as np
+from motulator.common.utils import Sequence
+from motulator.drive import model
+import motulator.drive.control.im as control
+from motulator.drive.utils import (
+    BaseValues, NominalValues, plot, InductionMachineInvGammaPars, InductionMachinePars)
+
+# %%
+# Compute base values based on the nominal values (just for figures).
+
+nom = NominalValues(U=400, I=5, f=50, P=2.2e3, tau=14.6)
+base = BaseValues.from_nominal(nom, n_p=2)
+
+# %%
+# Configure the system model.
+
+# Unsaturated machine model, using its inverse-Γ parameters
+par = InductionMachineInvGammaPars(
+    n_p=2, R_s=3.7, R_R=2.1, L_sgm=.021, L_M=.224)
+mdl_par = InductionMachinePars.from_inv_gamma_model_pars(par)
+machine = model.InductionMachine(mdl_par)
+mechanics = model.StiffMechanicalSystem(J=.015)
+converter = model.Inverter(u_dc=540)
+mdl = model.Drive(converter, machine, mechanics)
+
+# %%
+# Configure the control system.
+# Set nominal values and limits for reference generation
+cfg = control.FluxVectorControlCfg(base.u, base.w, base.tau)
+ctrl = control.FluxVectorControl(par, cfg, J=.015, T_s=250e-6, sensorless=True)
+
+# %%
+# Set the speed reference and the external load torque.
+
+# Speed reference (electrical rad/s)
+times = np.array([0, .125, .25, .375, .5, .625, .75, .875, 1])*4
+values = np.array([0, 0, 1, 1, 0, -1, -1, 0, 0])*base.w
+ctrl.ref.w_m = Sequence(times, values)
+# External load torque
+times = np.array([0, .125, .125, .875, .875, 1])*4
+values = np.array([0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0])*nom.tau
+mdl.mechanics.tau_L = Sequence(times, values)
+# %%
+# Create the simulation object and simulate it.
+
+sim = model.Simulation(mdl, ctrl)
+sim.simulate(t_stop=4)
+
+# %%
+# Plot results in per-unit values.
+plot(sim, base)

motulator/drive/control/im/__init__.py

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     ObserverBasedVHzControl, ObserverBasedVHzControlCfg)
 from motulator.drive.control.im._vhz import VHzControl, VHzControlCfg
 from motulator.drive.control._common import SpeedController
+from motulator.drive.control.im._flux_vector import FluxVectorControl, FluxVectorControlCfg
 
 __all__ = [
     "FullOrderObserver",
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     "VHzControl",
     "VHzControlCfg",
     "SpeedController",
+    "FluxVectorControl",
+    "FluxVectorControlCfg"
 ]

motulator/drive/control/im/_flux_vector.py

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+"""Flux-vector control of synchronous machine drives."""
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass, InitVar
+
+import numpy as np
+
+from motulator.drive.control import DriveControlSystem, SpeedController
+from motulator.drive.control.im._common import Observer, ObserverCfg
+
+class FluxVectorControlCfg:
+    """
+    Reference generation configuration.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    nom_u_s : float
+        Nominal voltage
+    nom_w_s : float
+        Nominal speed
+    tau_max : float
+        Maximum torque reference
+    k_u : float, optional
+        Voltage utilization factor. The default is 0.95.
+
+    """
+    def __init__(self, nom_u_s, nom_w_s, nom_tau_M, k_u = 0.95) -> None:
+        self.nom_u_s = nom_u_s
+        self.nom_w_s = nom_w_s
+        self.tau_max = nom_tau_M * 1.5
+        self.nom_psi_s = nom_u_s/nom_w_s
+        self.k_u = k_u
+
+# %%
+class FluxVectorControl(DriveControlSystem):
+    """
+    Flux-vector control of asynchronous machine drives.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    par : InductionMachineInvGammaPars
+        Machine model parameters.
+
+    alpha_psi : float, optional
+        Bandwidth of the flux controller (rad/s). The default is 2*pi*100.
+    alpha_tau : float, optional
+        Bandwidth of the torque controller (rad/s). The default is 2*pi*200.
+    alpha_o : float, optional
+        Observer bandwidth (rad/s). The default is 2*pi*40.
+    J : float, optional
+        Moment of inertia (kgm²). Needed only for the speed controller. 
+    T_s : float
+        Sampling period (s). The default is 250e-6.
+    sensorless : bool, optional
+        If True, sensorless control is used. The default is True.
+
+    References
+    ----------
+
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+            self,
+            par,
+            cfg: FluxVectorControlCfg,
+            alpha_psi=2*np.pi*100,
+            alpha_tau=2*np.pi*200,
+            alpha_o=2*np.pi*40,
+            J=None,
+            T_s=250e-6,
+            sensorless=True):
+        super().__init__(par, T_s, sensorless)
+        self.cfg = cfg
+
+        if J is not None:
+            self.speed_ctrl = SpeedController(J, 2*np.pi*4)
+        else:
+            self.speed_ctrl = None
+        self.observer = Observer(
+            ObserverCfg(par, T_s, sensorless, alpha_o))
+        # Bandwidths
+        self.alpha_psi = alpha_psi
+        self.alpha_tau = alpha_tau
+        self.k = 0
+
+    def get_flux_reference(self, fbk):
+        """Simple field-weakening with flux-magnitude 
+        reduced inversely proportional to the speed at speeds beyond the nominal."""
+
+        max_u_s = self.cfg.k_u*fbk.u_dc/np.sqrt(3)
+        max_psi_s = max_u_s/np.abs(fbk.w_s) if fbk.w_s != 0 else np.inf
+        return np.min([max_psi_s, self.cfg.nom_psi_s])
+
+
+    def output(self, fbk):
+        """Calculate references."""
+        par = self.par
+
+        # Get the references from the outer loop
+        ref = super().output(fbk)
+        ref = super().get_torque_reference(fbk, ref)
+
+        # Compute flux and torque references
+        ref.psi_s = self.get_flux_reference(fbk)
+        ref.tau_M = np.clip(ref.tau_M, -self.cfg.tau_max, self.cfg.tau_max)
+
+        # Torque estimates
+        tau_M = 1.5*par.n_p*np.imag(fbk.i_s*np.conj(fbk.psi_s))
+
+        # Torque-production factor, c_tau = 0 corresponds to the MTPV condition
+        c_tau = 1.5*par.n_p*np.real(fbk.psi_R*np.conj(fbk.psi_s))
+
+        # References for the flux and torque controllers
+        v_psi = self.alpha_psi*(ref.psi_s - np.abs(fbk.psi_s))
+        v_tau = self.alpha_tau*(ref.tau_M - tau_M)
+        if c_tau > 0:
+            v = (
+                1.5*par.n_p*np.abs(fbk.psi_s)*fbk.psi_R*v_psi +
+                1j*fbk.psi_s*par.L_sgm*v_tau)/c_tau
+        else:
+            v = v_psi
+
+        # Stator voltage reference
+        ref.u_s = par.R_s*fbk.i_s + 1j*(fbk.w_m + fbk.w_r)*fbk.psi_s + v
+        u_ss = ref.u_s*np.exp(1j*fbk.theta_s)
+
+        ref.d_abc = self.pwm(ref.T_s, u_ss, fbk.u_dc, fbk.w_s)
+
+        return ref
+