Analysis and development of a low-cost permanent magnet brushless DC motor drive for PV-array fed water pumping system

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-67

  Singh, Bhim ^a   Swamy, C L Putta ^a   Singh, B P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Permanent magnet brushless DC motor; Photovoltaic array; Solar insolation; Water pumping system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DC MOTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SENSORS; SOLAR CELL ARRAYS;

POSITION SENSORS; WATER PUMPING SYSTEM;

ELECTRIC DRIVES;

EID: 0031996481     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00208-0     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. R. Krishnan, R. Ghosh, Starting algorithm and performance of a permanent magnet brushless motor drive with no position sensor, Proc. IEEE PESC-Record, 1987, pp. 596-606.
2. Henichi Hzuka, Hideo Uzuhashi, Minoru Kano, Isanehuro Endo, Katsuo Mohri, Microcomputer control for sensorless brushless motor , IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl. IA-21 (4) (1985) 595.
3. Rahman Saifur, MA. Khallat, B.H. Chowdury, A discussion on the diversity in the applications of photovoltaic systems, IEEE Trans. Energy Conversion 3 (4) (1988) 738.
4. R. Ramkumar, H.J. Allison, W.L. Huges, Solar energy conversion and storage systems for the future, IEEE Trans. PAS-94 (6) (1975) 1926.
5. S.M. Alghuwainem, Steady state performance of DC motors supplied from photovoltaic generators with step up converters, IEEE Trans. Energy Conversion 7 (2) (1992) 267.
6. S.R. Bhat, A. Pittet, B.S. Sonde, performance optimization of induction motors-pump system using photovoltaic energy sources, IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl. IA-23 (6) (1987) 995.
7. J. Appelbaum, S. Singer, Starting characteristics of permanent magnet and series excited motors powered by solar cells: variations with solar radiation and temperature, Electric Mach. Power Systems 20 (1992) 173.
8. C.L.P. Swamy, B. Singh, B.P. Singh, Dynamic performance of permanent magnet brushless DC motor powered by a PV-array for water pumping, J. Solar Energy Mater. Solar Cells 36 (2) (1995) 187.
9. P.K. Koner, J.C. Joshi, K.L. Chopra, Qualitative field performance analysis of a photovoltaic array, Int. J. Energy Res. 15 (1991) 473.
10. W.Z. Fam, M.K. Balachander, Dynamic performance of a DC shunt motor connected to a photovoltaic array, IEEE Trans. Energy Conversion (5) (1988)
11. W.R. Anis, R.P. Mertens, R.J. Ven Overstracten, Coupling of a volumetric pump to a photovoltaic array, Int. J. Solar Cells No. 14 (1984) 27.
12. J. Appelbaum, Starting and steady-state characteristic of DC motors powered by solar cell generator, IEEE Trans. Energy Conversion EC-1 (1) (1986) 17.