SPEED CONTROL OF INDUCTION

MOTORS
 LEARNING OUTCOME
1. POWER ELECTRONICS CONTROL ON AC
MOTOR
2. TORQUE SPEED CONTROL REVIEW
3. PRINCIPLE OF FLUX VECTOR CONTROL
4. APPRECIATE PE CONTROLS TO FLUX VECTOR
CONTROL
 REVIEW ON TUTORIALS
• QUESTION 4 & 5
• Power Electronics, Circuits Device and
Applications Muhammad H. Rashid Page 692-
738
 THINGKING CAP
1. A LARGE SQUIRREL-CAGE INDUCTION
MOTOR HAS TO RUN AT A VERY LOW, STEADY
SPEED. IF ELECTRONIC CONTROL IS REQURED,
WHAT TYPE OF CONTROL WOULD BE MOST
APPROPRIATE?
2. WHAT IS THE BASIC DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A
LINE-COMMUTATED AND SELF COMMUTATED
INVERTER
 POWER ELECTRONIC AC DRIVES
1. Static Frequency changers
2. Static voltage controllers
3. Rectifier-inverter system with line
commutation
4. Rectifier system with self commutation
5. Pulse-width modulation system
Static Frequency Changers
Static Voltage Controllers
Rectifier-inverter system with line/self
commutation
Rectifier-inverter system with line/self
commutation
Pulse-width modulation system
Pulse-width modulation system
Pulse-width modulation system
 Torque and Speed Control of Induction
Motor – flux orientation

• Flux Orientation relative to armature current axis

 Torque and Speed Control of Induction
Motor – Slip speed, flux orientation, torque
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-constant
torque mode
Features of variable-speed control-generator
mode
Features of variable-speed control-generator
mode
Equivalent Circuit of practical motor
Equivalent Circuit of practical motor
Equivalent Circuit of practical motor
 Volts per hertz of a practical motor
• PROBLEMS ARISE AT LOW SPEED
• BIG DROP IN TORQUE AT LOWER SPEED DUE TO STATOR RESISTANCE
Principle of Flux Vector Control
Principle of Flux Vector Control
Principle of Flux Vector Control
Principle of Flux Vector Control
Principle of Flux Vector Control