Sensorless flux position estimation at low and zero frequency by measuring zero-sequence current in delta-connected cage induction machines

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 609-617

  Caruana, Cedric ^a,b   Asher, Greg M ^a   Clare, Jon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Rotor slotting saliency; Saturation saliency; Sensorless control; Zero sequence current

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FREQUENCIES; INDUCTANCE; MAGNETIC FLUX; ROTORS (WINDINGS); SENSORS; TORQUE CONTROL;

ROTOR SLOTTING SALIENCY; SATURATION SALIENCY; SENSORLESS CONTROL; ZERO SEQUENCE CURRENT;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 17644419658     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2005.844851     Document Type: Article

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