Systems employed for
motion control are called drives. Motion control is required in industrial as
well as domestic applications like transportation system, rolling mills, paper
mills, textile mills, machine tools, fans, pumps, robots, washing machines etc.
The contents in this PDF are as follows : Introduction to Drive Systems, Control
of Drive Systems, Electric Traction, Heating and Cooling.
Author(s): Department of Electrical Engineering, Veer
Surendra Sai University of Technology Burla, Odisha, India
The site has lecture videos and PDF
transcripts for the following topics : Introduction to Electric Drives, Dynamics
of Electric Drives, Four Quadrant Operation, Equivalent Drive Parameters,
Equivalent Drive Parameters, Friction Components, Nature of Load Torque, Steady
State Stability, Load Equalization, Load Equalization, Characteristics of DC
Motor, Speed Torque Characteristics of Separately Excited DC Motor and Series DC
Motor, Field Control of Series Motor, Motoring and Braking of Separately Excited
and Series DC motors, Speed Control of Separately Excited DC Motor Using
Controlled Rectifiers, Analysis of Single Phase Full Controlled Converter-fed
Separately Excited DC Motor, Speed Torque Characteristics of Full Controlled
Converter-fed Separately Excited DC Motor, Analysis of Single Phase Half
Controlled Converter-fed Separately Excited DC Motor.
The focus of this note will include
permanent magnet synchronous machine drives and induction motor drives. There
will be a heavy emphasis on operation, physical modeling, and applied control.
Topics covered includes: Reference Frame Theory, Modeling and Parameter
Identification of SMPM Machines, Fully-Controlled Bridge Converters, Modulation
Techniques, Voltage and Current Regulation, Control of SMPM Drives , Modeling
and Parameter Identification of Induction Machines, Volt/Hertz Induction Motor
Drives , Indirect and Direct Field Oriented Control, Optimal Control of
Induction Motor Drives.