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IEEE Two-Stage Energy Management Control of Fuel Cell Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles Considering Fuel Cell Longevity
IEEE Two-Stage Energy Management Control of Fuel Cell Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles Considering Fuel Cell Longevity
2, FEBRUARY 2012
Abstract—As the dependence on fossil fuel increases in the Due to its slow response dynamics, the PEMFC cannot
transportation sector, more attention has been paid to the en- address rapid variations in vehicle power demand; hence,
ergy management control of proton exchange membrane fuel an additional energy storage system is required to assist the
cell (PEMFC) plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). In this
paper, the energy management control problem for a series plug-in PEMFC [2], such as a Li-ion battery stack [3] or ultracapacitor
PEMFC/Li-ion battery hybrid midsize sedan is formulated and [4], or both [5], [6]. In addition, with the recent advent of
investigated using a two-stage controller (TSC). The control ob- high-performance Li-ion battery technology and fast efficient
jective is to minimize hydrogen consumption and simultaneously battery-charging techniques, PHEVs, which are equipped with
protect PEMFC health. The proposed TSC consists of two con- large-capacity chargeable Li-ion batteries, are anticipated to
trollers designed in two stages with different control functions.
During the first design stage, a predictive controller is developed offer one solution for the next generation of vehicles [7].
using the telemetry equivalent consumption minimization strategy Therefore, the PEMFC/battery PHEV is a promising vehicle
(T-ECMS) approach to predict the global battery state-of-charge configuration based on the current available technology.
(SOC) optimality trend and local control reference, without regard With the objective of optimizing a proposed performance
for the PEMFC health constraints. During the second stage of metric, the energy management control problem [8], [9] is
design, a tracking controller is designed to track the local control
reference with respect to the PEMFC health constraints and other usually formulated as an optimal control problem constrained
physical limitations at the current control step, which ensures that by the physical operation limitations and dynamics of the power
the system follows the optimal battery SOC reference over a long train. The energy management control problem for hybrid
time horizon. Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed TSC is com- electric vehicles (HEVs) has been extensively studied in the
pared with the T-ECMS and an electric vehicle controller (EVC) literature using many approaches that are classified as heuristic
under the Matlab/Simulink software environment. The results
demonstrate that the TSC achieves a reasonable tradeoff between methods [10], [11], dynamic programming (DP) [12], [13],
hydrogen fuel consumption and PEMFC health protection. stochastic DP (SDP) [14], [15], equivalent consumption min-
imization strategy (ECMS) [16]–[18], Pontryagin’s minimum
Index Terms—Energy management control, equivalent con-
sumption minimization strategy (ECMS), fuel cell health, plug-in principle (PMP) [19], [20], and the model predictive control
hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). method [21], [22].
The energy management control problem posed by PHEVs
I. I NTRODUCTION has more control flexibility and freedom since these vehicles are
equipped with larger battery stacks and a longer electric opera-
W ITH increasing demand for fossil fuel and public con-
cern about environmental issues, there is growing inter-
est in the development of alternative energy sources to replace
tional range is expected. To maximally benefit from inexpensive
grid electricity power, the battery is generally fully charged to a
internal combustion engines in the transportation sector. The high state-of-charge (SOC) level at the beginning of a trip and
proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) [1] has high completely depleted to a low SOC level at the end of the trip.
potential for use as a power source for vehicles due to essen- Therefore, the existing energy management strategies for HEVs
tially zero CO2 and other hazardous emissions, high energy cannot be directly applied to PHEVs.
efficiency, and relatively low operating temperature. Energy management controllers for HEVs have been ex-
tended to PHEVs. In [23], the DP approach is implemented
Manuscript received August 25, 2011; accepted November 11, 2011. Date
online for a PHEV by introducing a trip model to ensure the de-
of publication November 24, 2011; date of current version February 21, 2012. pletion of the battery at the end of the trip. In [24] and [25], the
This work was supported by the City University of Hong Kong under Grant ECMS approach is applied to a PHEV, based on the heuristic
7002586 and Grant 7002715. The review of this paper was coordinated by
Mr. D. Diallo.
concept that the battery SOC is linearly depleted in proportion
B. Geng and D. Sun are with the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical to the trip driving distance. In [26] and [27], the SDP is
Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong (e-mail: extended to PHEVs to study the impact of battery capacity and
bogeng2@student.cityu.edu.hk; medsun@cityu.edu.hk).
J. K. Mills is with the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engi- health issues. In [28] and [29], rule-based control strategies are
neering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3G8, Canada (e-mail: designed for PHEVs to deplete the battery SOC at the end of the
mills@mie.utoronto.ca). cycle using prediction information from the telemetry system.
Color versions of one or more of the figures in this paper are available online
at http://ieeexplore.ieee.org. Due to slow response dynamics, the PEMFC is not capable
Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TVT.2011.2177483 of tracking rapid powertrain load variations. This is because
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Fig. 2. Comparison of the PEMFC net power, stack power, compressor power, Fig. 3. PEMFC efficiency curve.
and auxiliary power versus the hydrogen consumption rate.
system. As shown in Fig. 2, to maintain the PEMFC operation,
fuel cell system Pnet is calculated as the difference between
a minimal hydrogen flow rate of 0.0127 g/s is required to supply
the electrical power from the fuel cell stack and the power
the compressor and auxiliary devices, with this operational state
consumed by the compressor and auxiliary components (such
termed fuel cell “idle.”
as the coolant pump, radiator fan, etc.), i.e.,
2) Li-Ion Battery Stack Modeling: In this paper, the Li-ion
Pnet = N Vfc ifc − Pcp − Paux (2) battery stack is described using a simple but effective internal
resistance model [12], which is given as
where N is the number of fuel cells included in the stack;
Pcp and Paux are the power consumed by the compressor and dSOC Vo − Vo2 − 4Rbat Pbat
=− (7)
auxiliary components, respectively; and Paux is assumed to be dt 2Rbat Qbat
constant. Vfc and ifc is the output voltage and current of a single
fuel cell, respectively. Vfc is derived by where Qbat is the battery capacity, Vo is the battery open-circuit
voltage, and Rbat is the battery resistance. Both Vo and Rbat are
Vfc = E − Vact − Vohm (3) functions of battery SOC.
3) Electric Motor: The electrical dynamics of the electric
where E is the thermodynamic potential, Vact is the activation drive motor is ignored, because its timescale is much smaller
loss, and Vohm is the ohmic loss, all of which are calculated than that of the vehicle power train. Then, the ac motor is
using data and formulas in [34]. modeled with a motor efficiency map, i.e.,
Assuming, without loss of generality, that the ambient air is
dry, the hydrogen mass flow rate and compressor air mass flow ηm = η(τm , wm ) (8)
rate can be calculated as follows:
N MH2 ifc where ηm , τm , and wm are the motor efficiency, torque, and
ṁH2 = (4) rotation speed, respectively.
2F
λO2 N Mair ifc 4) Vehicle Dynamics: The power train is modeled as a point
ṁcp = (5) mass
4ωO2 F
where MH2 and Mair are the molar mass of hydrogen and air, dv 1
M = Ftrac +Fbrak −fr M g cos α− ρAf CD v 2 −M g sin α
respectively; ωO2 represents the molar fraction of oxygen in the dt 2
(9)
air; and λO2 is the excess oxygen ratio. The power consumption
of the compressor is given by where Ftrac is the vehicle traction force; and Fbrak is the
γ−1 friction brake force, which is used to assist the brake when the
Cp Tamb pcp γ
braking power exceeds the electrical regenerative capacity. M
Pcp = − 1 ṁcp (6)
ηm ηcp pamb is the vehicle mass; v is the vehicle velocity; and fr , g, α, ρ,
Af , and CD represent the rolling resistance, acceleration of
where pcp is the pressure at the compressor outlet, pamb is the gravity, road slope, air density, the vehicle frontal area, and
atmospheric pressure, Cp is the specific heat capacity of air, aerodynamic drag coefficient, respectively.
γ is the ratio of the specific heats of air, Tamb is the ambient Then, the vehicle dc bus power is calculated backward,
temperature, ηm is the compressor motor efficiency, and ηcp is reversing the power flow path as follows:
the compressor efficiency.
Using the aforementioned static model, Fig. 2 shows the Pdc = Ftrac v · (ηm ηdif )−sgn(Ftrac ) (10)
PEMFC net power, stack power, compressor power, and aux-
iliary power consumption as a function of the hydrogen con- where ηdif is the efficiency of the differential. The powertrain
sumption rate. Fig. 3 shows the efficiency curve of the fuel cell dynamic parameters are given in Table II.
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TABLE II
V EHICLE P OWERTRAIN S PECIFICATIONS
Pfc,min ≤ Pfc ≤ Pfc,max (14) In this section, a two-stage control strategy is proposed to
Pbat,min ≤ Pbat ≤ Pbat,max . (15) solve the energy management control problem in Section II-C.
During the first stage, a predictive controller is designed to
(d) Boundary constraints: To maximally benefit from inex- optimize JH2 under constraints (a)–(d) using the T-ECMS.
pensive grid power electricity, at the beginning of the However, the resultant controls cannot be directly applied to
trip, the battery is usually charged to its upper threshold, the PEMFC since they may be incompatible with constraints
and at end of the cycle, the battery SOC is required to be (e) and (f) and reduce the PEMFC lifetime. However, the
depleted to its lower threshold predictive controller can provide an optimal control and SOC
reference input to the tracking controller designed in the second
SOC(0) = SOCmax , SOC(Tf ) = SOCmin . (16)
stage. The tracking controller is required to track the command
(e) PEMFC command change rate constraints: This quasi- reference subject to constraints (e) and (f). The flowchart of the
static model does not reflect the transient dynamics of TSC design is shown in Fig. 4.
the fuel cell system. Given rapid changes in fuel cell
power demand, large variations of the system states will
be generated, which will endanger the health of the fuel A. Predictive Controller Design
cell stack. To avoid these large variations, the PEMFC The predictive controller is designed based on the T-ECMS
is only permitted to track slow command signals, and developed in [33] for microturbine-powered PHEVs. The
therefore, the derivative of the PEMFC power command T-ECMS minimizes JH2 subject to constraints (a–d) only using
is bounded by [35] instantaneous information of vehicle position, dc bus power,
ΔPfc,min ≤ ΔPfc,k ≤ ΔPfc,max (17) and battery SOC. For illustrative purposes, the T-ECMS ap-
proach is briefly introduced in Section III-A1.
where ΔPfc,k = Pfc,k − Pfc,k−1 , and subscript k de- 1) T-ECMS: Using PMP, the global optimal energy manage-
notes the current time. The k − 1 and k + 1 appearing ment control problem is converted to an instantaneous optimal
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Fig. 5. Statistical relationship between the energy ratio and the initial value of
the EF.
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Fig. 9. Vehicle dc power demand, battery SOC trajectory, PEMFC power command, PEMFC command change rate, and PEMFC operation state over 4UDDS
using the EVC and the TSC.
Fig. 10. Vehicle dc power demand, battery SOC trajectory, PEMFC power command, PEMFC command change rate, and PEMFC operation state over 4HWFET
using the EVC and the TSC.
according to the respective final battery SOCs. More precisely, is chosen as 106 . The change rate bounds of the control are
if the final battery SOC was less than SOCmin , the battery selected as ΔPfc,max = −ΔPfc,min = 4 kW.
was charged to SOCmin by the PEMFC at the operating point In this paper, five driving cycles are designed to represent
of peak efficiency. All hydrogen consumption reported in the urban, highway, and mixed driving scenarios. They are
Section IV is referred to as the corrected hydrogen 4UDDS, 4HWFET, 3UDDS+HWFET, 2UDDS+2HWFET,
consumption. and UDDS+3HWFET, which represent four consecutive rep-
The control parameters in the predictive controller are chosen etitions of the Urban Dynamometer Driving Schedule (UDDS),
as K0 = 1000, κ = 2, and r0 = 90%, where K0 is the initial four consecutive repetitions of Highway Fuel Economy Cycle
estimate of the energy gap rate of decrease. The minimal time (HWFET), three consecutive repetitions of UDDS followed by
interval that the PEMFC can change its operational state is one HWFET, two consecutive repetitions of UDDS followed
chosen as 1 min, and the maximal saturation parameter for K by two consecutive repetitions of HWFET, and one UDDS
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Fig. 13. SOC trajectories comparisons between the TSC and the T-ECMS over 4U, 4H, 3U+H, 2U+2H, and U+3H.
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[39] X. Wang, S. Chen, M. Kong, Z. Wang, K. Costa, R. Li, and D. Sun, Dong Sun (S’95–A’97–M’00–SM’08) received the
“Enhanced cell sorting and manipulation with combined optical tweezer B.S. and Master’s degrees in mechatronics and
and microfluidic chip technologies,” Lab Chip, vol. 11, no. 21, pp. 3656– biomedical engineering from Tsinghua University,
3662, 2011. Beijing, China, and the Ph.D. degree in robotics and
[40] S. Hu and D. Sun, “Automatic transportation of biological cells with automation from the Chinese University of Hong
robot-tweezer manipulation system,” Int. J. Robot. Res., vol. 30, no. 14, Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.
Dec. 2011, DOI: 10.1177/0278364911413479. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Uni-
versity of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, and a
Research and Development Engineer with Ontario
Bo Geng (S’11) received the B.S. degree from industry. Since 2000, he has been with the City
Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, in University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong,
2008. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. where he is currently a Professor with the Department of Mechanical and
degree with the Department of Mechanical and Bio- Biomedical Engineering. His research interests include robotics manipulation,
medical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, multirobot systems, motion controls, and cell engineering.
Kowloon, Hong Kong. Dr. Sun was an Associate Editor for the IEEE T RANSACTIONS ON RO -
His research interests include energy management BOTICS from 2004 to 2008. He currently serves as a Technical Editor for the
control of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and opti- IEEE/ASME T RANSACTIONS ON M ECHATRONICS.
mal charging control of plug-in electric vehicles.
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