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81 articles for “rotor.”
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Design And Fabrication of Contactless Magnetic Gears
Abstract: Modern engineering prioritizes speed, efficiency, and reliability, spurring innovations like contactless magnetic gear systems that transmit torque through interacting magnetic fields from permanent magnets, eliminating physical contact to drastically cut friction, backlash, wear, lubrication needs, and heat—operating silently with minimal vibration and peak efficiencies up to 99% under ideal conditions, outperforming traditional gears in low-speed, high-torque direct-drive applications such as motors. The design centers on two rotors: an outer high-speed …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Modeling of hybrid solar wind and thermal power plant for improving power system reliability
Abstract: Despite the fact that solar and wind power are two of its most promising alternatives, study on alternative energy sources has been restricted. Integration research has been reported to taking use of complementary qualities of the two. The number of solar modules, the height of the wind turbines, the number of wind turbines, and the diameter of the turbine rotor are the elements that will be improved in this study …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Induction Motor Automated Drive System with Smart Battery Monitoring Performance for Range Exchanger
Abstract: This study describes the development of a model of an electric vehicle (EV) with a smart battery-powered inverter-controlled induction machine drive system. The computer simulation model in MATLAB Simulink is used to estimate the energy and power requirements of vehicles over standard driving cycles under various driving conditions. Here, using smart logic for battery performance, factors affecting range and energy use, helps to optimize maximum efficiency of battery and motor …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Based Design of a Brake Master Cylinder with Varied Materials
Abstract: This research article deals with the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) based design of the brake master cylinder of different materials. The brake master cylinder is considered as the most significant component in almost all passenger cars equipped with a hydraulic braking system. The brake master cylinder came under the control and safety category components and is popularly considered to be the heart of the braking system. It must be designed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Modeling and its Analysis Using ANSYS
Abstract: Research on small wind turbine (SWT) is on the upswing in the last five years, as there is a need of energy producing machines to compensate with the fossil fuel based energy. The green technology wishes to create environment friendly energy producing devices based on wind or solar technology. In this paper, an attempt is made to make use of already existing waste wind energy produced by high speed moving …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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TORQUE RIPPLE MINIMIZATION OF PV BASED SRM DRIVE
Abstract: The switched reluctance motor drive is the recent choice for industrial applications due to its unique features like double salient pole motor without winding, permanent magnet and commutator in rotor. Solar photovoltaic based water pumping system using AC and DC motor is common but SRM drive is more favourable in terms of cost, reliability, robustness in nature. The primary drawback of SRM drive is higher torque ripple which makes heavy …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Sensorless Direct Power Control of Brushless DC Motor Drive using Unknown Input Speed Observer
Abstract: This paper proposes the speed control of brushless DC (BLDC) motor via direct power control (DPC) method as a novel and effective strategy in electrical drives applications. The DPC has some advantages rather than other control methods of BLDC motor including simpler control algorithm and faster dynamic response. In proposed BLDC motor drive based on DPC strategy, space vector modulation (SVM) voltage source inverter is employed. To enhance the drive …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Design and Comparative Analysis of UAV Body Prototype with ABS and CF + ABS as Structural Materials
Abstract: The small multi-rotor helicopters called drones consist in a fuselage “hanged” under a set of fixed pitch propellers each powered by an electric motor. These vehicles have great potentials and research in this topic is increasing aimed to reduce the structure weight to maximize flight time, range and payload. Multiple complex components involved in a single prototype in these vehicles put up a key challenge for 3D modelling, optimization and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation DFIG based Wind power generator System
Abstract: AbstractThis system allows a variable speed operation over a large range. The converter compensates the difference between the mechanical angular frequency and grid frequency by injecting a rotor current with a variable frequency. Both during typical activity and deficiencies the conduct of the generator is in this manner administered by the power converter and its controllers. The power converter consists of two converters, the machine-side converter and grid-side converter, which …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Dynamic Characteristic of Permanent Magnet Assisted Self Excited Synchronous Reluctance Generator
Abstract: AbstractThe use of self-excited synchronous reluctance generator is gaining interest due to its simplicity and inexpensiveness in terms of manufacturing. The problem of this machine which is best suited in a standalone application is that it has poor power factor. This paper presents a comparative study of a PM assisted synchronous reluctance generator with a regular reluctant generator. The machine was studied using rotor rotating frame and embedded MATLAB was …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Performance Improvement of DFIG using Fractional Order PI Controller
Abstract: Abstract: In this paper integer order and fractional order PI controller is designed to enhance the performance of the DFIG used in wind power plants. In DFIG, pitch angle control at high wind speed certainly experiences some issues in terms of performance. In this regard, the pitch angle is controlled by increasing the wind speed above the middle speed (12 m/s) to limit the DFIG active power and rotor speed. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Survey on Analysis and Simulation of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) under Vibration Effect using Analytical Magnetic Field Calculations
Abstract: In several application domains, induction motor drives have been steadily being replaced in recent years by permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drives. Due to the compactness, efficiency, resilience, reliability, and shape adaption to the working environment of PM motors, this is starting to become a trend. In high performance applications demanding quieter operation, permanent magnet synchronous motors are widely used. Instead of torque ripples and cogging torque, electromagnetic forces are …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Novel Approach of Sensorless Control of BLDC Motor with Z-Source Inverter
Abstract: Brushless dc motors are getting more attention in many areas owing to its compactness, maintenance, high efficiency and low cost. Precise detection of rotor position is essential to achieve high efficiency. Back EMF method is one of the most popular control methods for sensorless brushless dc motor. But this method is not suitable for high-speed operation, for the pulse width of zero-vector may be very short. This paper proposes an …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Evaluation of Reliability in Five-Phase Induction Motor Operated at Low Speed by V/F Control Method using FPGA
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the study of performance and reliability evaluation of five-phase induction motor by finding various parameters in the induction motor. Induction motors have increased demand for low cost and size, simple construction, least maintenance, operational simplicity and brush-less construction with cage rotor. Industrial applications demand high efficiency, and reliable and long life-time electrical machines. The fault modes of induction machines are very complex; many researchers are plagued to …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 56–61 Read article
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Maximum Power Point Tracking of a Variable Speed Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator Based Wind Energy Conversion System
Abstract: Wind turbines produce maximum power at the optimal tip-speed ratio. Fixed speed wind turbines are inefficient because the turbine blades rotate at a specific mechanical speed irrespective of the prevailing wind speed. The system is therefore, not able to extract the maximum possible amount of power. In this work, a maximum power point tracking scheme for a variable-speed permanent magnet synchronous generator based wind energy conversion system is implemented in …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 35–51 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Discrete Time Optimal Speed Control for an Induction Motor Taking Core Loss and Stray Load Losses into Account
Abstract: Generally, the core loss and stray load loss are neglected in the mathematical model of induction motor (IM) to design the decoupling torque and flux control strategy. In order to precisely control the torque and flux, core loss and stray load loss, which are generally neglected, should be considered in the mathematical model of IM to design the controller. Some of literatures have shown how the detuning can be done …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Optimizing the Integration of Photovoltaic and Wind Energy Systems for Enhanced Efficiency
Abstract: This work provides a novel approach for integrating a large-capacity doubly excited induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy system with solarphotovoltaic (PV). The suggested plan offers a practical PV-grid integration solution by utilising DFIG’s grid and rotor side power converters to pump PV power into the grid. This eliminates the requirement for a separate converter for PV power processing. Compared to a comparable rated inverter utilised in traditional PV-grid systems, the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–52 Read article
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Investigation of DC link Capacitor Failures in DFIG based Wind Energy Conversion System
Abstract: This paper presents the effects of DC link electrolytic capacitor failure of DFIG based wind energy conversionsystem (WECS). The degradation of electrolytic capacitor can lead to the failure of DC link. As DFIG basedWECS utilize low power converter, so there is a need to explore the effects of capacitor failure. This failure(short circuit of capacitor or open circuit) leads to the power outages, high machine currents, high transientcurrents in rotor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Modeling of The DFIG Wind Turbine
Abstract: This paper studies the power-speed characteristics and the fundamentals of wind electrical systems along with the modeling of the various wind turbine structures and simulation of the same using MATLAB-SIMULINK. It deals with the vector control and modeling of the Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG), which can maintain the DC link voltage. This paper focuses on the analysis of traditional decoupled d-q vector control approaches for control of DFIG wind turbines. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 114–118 Read article
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A Study of Cycloconverter Gating Sequence and Control Strategy for Various Conversion Topology
Abstract: This paper presents the topology of direct conversion of AC-AC with step down frequency operation. Due to the higher order harmonics, AC conversion always faces difficulty and complex calculation, which affects the output response. Precise controlling and harmonics reduction is much easier using frequency control strategy. In this regards cycloconverter has drawn higher attention in terms of frequency conversion. In this paper, an approach for designing of single phase and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 67–77 Read article