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213 articles for “Motor drive”
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Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation Switching Technique based Single Phase Inverter
Abstract: This paper discusses about the inverter which transfers power from DC source to AC load side. Inverters are usually used in motor drive, static var compensators, uninterruptible power supplies (ups), etc. Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technique is used because the total harmonics distortion is low as compared with other techniques. The switching scheme of sinusoidal PWM permits control of the frequency and the magnitude of the output. This switching scheme …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Investigation of FPGA based PWM Control Technique for AC Motors
Abstract: This paper proposes a Random Frequency PWM synchronized for a three phase inverter implemented with use of Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and applied to a 1-hp induction motor drive system for the reduction of harmonics and improvement of fundamental peak voltage. For providing alternating output voltage with a specific magnitude and frequency to industrial applications, three-phase inverter is preferred. The gating signals to the inverter are produced by means …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 16–22 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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Advances and Challenges in the Development of High-performance Silicon Carbide (SiC) Power Devices
Abstract: Due to its distinct features, silicon carbide (SiC), a wide-bandgap semiconductor material, has attracted a lot of attention lately. SiC has superior electrical characteristics compared to silicon, making it an attractive material for high-performance power electronic devices. SiC-based devices can operate at higher temperatures, higher voltages, and higher switching frequencies, which can result in increased power density and efficiency. Recent advances in SiC device technology have led to the development …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Surveillance Robot For The Live Video Transmission Application
Abstract: In this project decides to focus to create a Surveillance Robot, which can prove to be an important undertaking to protect humanity in today's changing environment. By changing the size of this robot, we can monitor any place or get secret information there. It can be fitted in a drone, so that sensitive borders of the country can be monitored. In this period of corona, the ward of corona patients …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Review Paper for Drives used in Electrical Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (HEV)
Abstract: The pollution of environment is increasing due a very large numbers of conventional vehicles present today. To reduce pollution the electric and hybrid electric vehicle are very beneficial. As the decade of low cost fuel is coming to an end the electric vehicle or hybrid electric vehicle is a good alternative to the conventional vehicles. These electric vehicles are driven by an electric motor may be AC or OC fed …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Solar Electric Powered Hybrid Vehicle
Abstract: The renewable energy is vital for today’s world as the nonrenewable sources that we are using are going to get exhausted in near future. The solar vehicle is a step in saving these nonrenewable sources of energy. The basic principle of Solar/Electric Powered Hybrid Vehicle (SEPHV) is to use energy that is stored in a battery during and after charging it from a solar panel. The charged batteries are used …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Design and Manufacturing of Solar Powered Electric Bicycle
Abstract: AbstractNowadays we use many types of bicycle in the world for daily commute. Like we have normal bicycle which needs paddling for moving it, we also have motorized bicycle option which uses fuel for its prime power and next is the electric bicycle which we can use only for an hour. Because we find some weaknesses in the existing systems, the idea of making the solar powered electric bicycle came …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Fuzzy Logic and Energy Model based Speed and Direct Torque Control of SVPWM Inverter Fed Induction Motor
Abstract: This paper presents speed and direct torque controllers based on fuzzy logic for a space-vector modulated pulse width modulated inverter fed induction motor. The direct torque control has been designed by decoupling the torque and flux based on the energy model of induction motor. The designed direct torque control system can be accomplished by using constant switching frequency with space vector modulated pulse-width modulated inverter. In order to control the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Automatic Cloth Cutting Machine Using Programmable Logic Controller
Abstract: AbstractDuring the past few decades, the automation industry has shown a great progress in automatic control of different systems. The manual handling of any system results in less accuracy as compared to automatic control system. This project basically gives an initial theme that how an approach to a cloth cutting can be done using PLC. So, design of automatic cloth cutting machine has been made which gives more accuracy, reduces …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Design of an ArUco Marker-Guided Smart Trolley with Integrated Billing Estimation
Abstract: The growing adoption of automation in retail environments has increased the need for intelligent systems that improve user convenience and reduce manual effort. This paper presents the design and development of a human-following smart shopping trolley with an integrated automatic billing system based on computer vision. The proposed system employs ArUco marker–based human tracking to achieve reliable and real-time following behaviour. A Raspberry Pi serves as the central processing unit, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–65 Read article
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High Efficiency Linear Motion Using Sequential Coil Electromagnetic Propulsion Train
Abstract: The Electromagnetic Propulsion Train project efforts on developing a model that proves linear motion using exactly controlled electromagnetic forces. Dissimilar conventional railway systems that depend on mechanical drives, traction motors, and wheel–rail friction, this model uses a coordinated arrangement of electromagnets positioned along the track to generate attractive and repulsive forces, which together produce the essential propulsion. This method reduces dependence on mechanical movement and highlights the possible of magnetic …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Bharat Charge Alliance: key to India’s Electric Vehicle Transition
Abstract: The Bharat Charge Alliance (BCA) is an inclusive platform dedicated to creating a safer and more interconnected environment for India's Light Electric Vehicle (EV) industry. The BCA's main goal is to create a reliable and interoperable charging network throughout India, involving essential stakeholders like electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, charging station and component producers, battery and energy suppliers, and charge point operators. This initiative, spearheaded by Kapil Shelke, Founder & CEO …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A POND SURFACE CLEANING ROBOT WITH SOLAR POWER INTEGRATION
Abstract: There has been a significant increase in water pollution with waste products such as plastic waste, leaves, algae, paper waste, and organic waste as a result of the rapid pace of urbanization and wrong waste disposal practices. This results in poor water quality and environmental hazards among others. Conventional systems for cleaning ponds use man-power and fuel-operated machines that are not only labor intensive and time consuming but are not …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Design and Vibrational Analysis of Power Transmission by Stepless Friction Drive
Abstract: The design detailed analysis of vibration of a stepless friction drive-based power transfer mechanism are presented in this work. A load, a stepless friction drive, and a motor make up the system. To assure the system's effectiveness and dependability, the stepless frictionless drive is constructed using a mix of theoretical computations and is examined using an FFT analyzer. The vibrational assessment is carried out to assess how the system reacts …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Advances in Speed Control Techniques for Three-phase Induction Motors
Abstract: Induction motors are pivotal in modern industrial applications due to their efficiency and adaptability. Electric motors that run on alternating current (AC) and are driven by a rotating magnetic field are called induction motors. They consist of coils that use electromagnetic induction to transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, a rotor, and a stator. AC induction motors are incredibly adaptable, efficient, and have a comparatively straightforward construction. This paper provides …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Speed Control of DC Motor and DC Voltage Control of Two Quadrant Chopper
Abstract: The DC motors are most suitable for wide range speed control and hence it is used in many adjustable speed drives. The DC motors are generally fed by chopper circuit for improved performance. In order to get smooth and precise control over the speed of DC motor, many different types of controllers have already been introduced. In this paper, two discrete-time multi-input and multi-output optimal controllers, one for control of …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Design of Front-end for Variable-frequency Drive
Abstract: A variable-frequency drive (VFD) is a device used in electro-mechanical drive systems to regulate the speed and torque of AC motors. It consists of a rectifier, a DC link, and an inverter, which work together to convert AC power into a variable frequency and voltage AC power supplied to the motor. By providing accurate speed regulation, VFDs enable energy conservation, enhanced process management, and reduced motor wear. They are commonly …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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An approach of Computer Vision Methods for Driver’s Drowsiness and Yawn Detection
Abstract: Numerous studies have demonstrated that 4,444 traffic crashes are primarily caused by driver drowsiness. Due to advancements in digital computer systems, tiredness behaviour may now be studied by researchers worldwide. The goal of this project is to increase road safety by preventing accidents caused by sleepy drivers. To view the driver's face, use real-time facial recognition technology. A driver's attentiveness and reaction time may be impacted by weariness, which raises …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Pick and Place Drone using Primus X Flight Controller
Abstract: The development of an uncomplicated drone for pick-and-place tasks makes this project a superb beginner’s hands-on exercise. The drone is outfitted with an accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, and barometric sensors which allows for controlled, stable flight. A Primus X flight controller powers the drone due to these features. The drone is sustained by a battery which drives four geared motor propellers. The gripper is designed in SolidWorks and cut using a …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article