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CITATION: Zhang, H., Zhang, J., and Guo, K., "Parameter Identification of PMSM for EPS Based on an Improved MRAS
Method," SAE Technical Paper 2014-01-0271, 2014, doi:10.4271/2014-01-0271.
the identification of flux linkage, only if the identification value equation, if the convergence rate of the algorithms is not
of resistance is true, it can be ensured that the flux linkage appropriately controlled or different initial values, the
converges to the real value. In the process of identification, identification results will be ill-convergence[9].
signal noise and error are inevitable, and they will affect the
accuracy of the identification result. What is more important is
that, a parameter identification error will affect the results of Two Steps Identification Method
other parameter identification results, or even cause ill- In this section, a method to take steps to estimate the three
convergence. It was found in experiment that this effect varies parameters of SPMSM under id=0 control will be proposed to
with the operating conditions of the motor. To solve this solve the aforementioned problem that is associated with the
problem, firstly, the sensitivity of the estimated results to the rank-deficient model of SPMSM.
acquisition error of signals and identification error of the other
parameters is analyzed in this paper. Then the concept of As is shown in Eq. (2a), the d-axis voltage equation of SPMSM
weighting function is introduced, which is to suppress the is full rank for the stator inductance under id = 0 control, so the
impact of sampling noise and other motor parameters precision stator inductance can be identified independently. But Eq. (2b)
by modifying weight of parameters identification result is rank-deficient for the stator resistance and the flux linkage
dynamically accordance to the motor operating condition. And obviously. Because the motor parameters change slowly during
thereby the identification accuracy of the results is improved. At the identification process, it can be considered being constant.
last, the effectiveness of the proposed methods is verified So we can identify one parameter between the stator resistance
through an experiment. and flux linkage in every step using the q-axis voltage equation,
assuming that the other parameter is the real value. This
method can ensure that the reference model used for
Analysis of Rank-Deficient Problem of identification in every step is full rank.
PMSM Model
Assuming that neglect the cross-coupling, magnetic saturation,
Identification of Stator Inductance
iron losses, structural asymmetry, magnet eddy current loss
As shown in Eq. (2a), d-axis voltage equation of SPMSM is ud
and harmonics in the descriptive functions of windings, the
= −ωLiq under id = 0 control. By collecting the motor three-
dq-axis equations of the SPMSM are as follows:
phase PWM duty cycle and bus voltage, the three-phase
voltage can be obtained and used to get the voltage of d-axis
and q-axis through coordinate transformation. The angular
velocity ω can be obtained by differentiating the position signal
of the motor, and the current of d-axis and q-axis can be
obtained from Hall element. According to the analysis above, in
the Eq. (2a) only the inductance L is the unknown parameter
(1) and the stator inductance can be calculated by the Eq. (3).
Firstly, assuming that the initial value or the identification result The error dynamic equation can be expressed as Eq. (6) by
in prior step of R stator resistance is the real value, then the subtracting Eq. (4) from Eq. (5)
identified stator inductance can be used to identify the flux
linkage ψf. The state equation of q-axis obtained from voltage
equation of SPMSM is as follows: (6)
Where , A=−R/L,
(8)
(9)
(11)
By and we
know: when G(t) = ωe/L, Popov inequality (12) is set up.
Therefore the flux linkage adaptive law can be expressed as
follow:
, ,
then Eq. (18) can be simplified as
(13) follows:
Generally, the motor parameters are changed in a certain
range. To ensure the process of identification to converge as
soon as possible, the identified parameters are always limited (19)
to their maximum and minimum values:
When analyzing the impact of the errors and noise of motor
current to the identification result of resistance, Eq. (18) can be
simplified as follows:
(20)
(14)
Similarly, when analyzing the impact of the errors and noise of
Sensitivity Analysis of the Parameters motor rotation speed to the identification result of resistance,
Eq. (18) can be simplified as follows:
The above two steps identification method can make the
reference model full rank in every step under an assumption that
the prior step results are true values. However, In the process of
identification, the values between the estimated results and the (21)
true one have a certain deviation suffer from the noises and
errors of signals, what's worse is that an identification result When analyzing the impact of the errors of flux linkage to the
error will affect another parameter identification results. estimated resistance, the error equation of estimated
Therefore, the sensitivity of the motor parameters to the signal resistance can be expressed as Eq. (22) by subtracting Eq.
noise and error of the other estimated results will be analyzed in (17) from Eq. (16) and assuming that
the following section.
In steady state, the reference model (2b) can be simplified into The partial derivative of Eq. (15) with respect to the estimated
result of the flux linkage is as follows:
(17)
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(31)
(23) The Eq. (29) shows that the effect of the acquisition error of uq
on the estimated inductance will weaken with the ωiq
Let , , increases. The value of inductance is very small relative to the
then Eq. (18) can be simplified as q-axis current and the motor speed, From Eq. (30) and (31),
follows: the effect of the acquisition error of the q-axis current and the
motor speed on the estimated inductance are negligible.
(27) In order to weaken the effect of the acquisition error of uq and the
different operating conditions on identification results In the
The Eq. (24) shows that the effect of the acquisition error of uq process of identification, the concept of weight function is
on the estimated flux linkage will weaken with the motor speed introduced in this paper, and the method that modify the weight
increases. The value of resistance and flux linkage are very of estimated results according to the motor operating conditions
small relative to the motor speed, From Eq. (25) and (26), the is proposed, which can effectively suppress the influence of
effect of the acquisition error of the q-axis current and the sampling noise and other identification results on the parameters
motor speed on the estimated flux linkage are negligible. to be estimated, so as to improve the identification accuracy.
From Eq. (27), the effect of the estimated error of the resistance Define the weight function of the stator inductance, as shown
on the estimated flux linkage will Strengthen with the q-axis below:
current increases, and weaken with the motor speed increases.
(29) (33)
Similarly, we can get: Define the weight function of the stator resistance, as shown
below:
(30)
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(34)
(35)
Figure 3. The test bench and controller based DSP.
Define the weight function of the stator resistance, as shown
below: Table.1. The nominal parameters of SPMSM
(36)
(37)
Experiment
To show the validity of the proposed methods, the test bench
and the controller based DSP (TMS320F28335) are employed
as shown in Figure 3. The nominal parameter of SPMSM
employed in this paper is shown in Table.1.
Firstly, the two steps identification method is employed to Figure 4(a). The estimated value by two steps identification method
estimate the motor parameters; under an operating condition and nominal value of Flux linkage and resistance.
that the speed of motor is 1000r/min and the load torque is
3Nm. The identification results of the winding resistance and
flux linkage are shown in Figure 4(a), while the identification
result of inductance is shown in Figure 4(b). From Figure4, the
identified results can converge to the true value by the two
steps identification method under certain operating condition.
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