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Storage
Naveen Kumar Mydham A Vijayakumari*
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India
[email protected]
S R Mohanrajan
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India
sr [email protected]
Abstract—This work presents the implementation of regenera- of driving etc. influence it. Regenerative energy from braking
tive braking method of Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous is considered be one of the direct way to enhance the drive
Motor(IPMSM) in electric vehicle(EV) with a battery/High- range of the vehicle which can also reduces the size of the
power density element Hybrid Energy Storage System(HESS).
The Regenerative Braking(RB) control of IPMSM and transfer battery[2]. Moreover, regeneration in EV while decelerating
of brake energy to a High-power density element in EV model can be done with software modifications in the controller side
are the main objectives this work. The proposed system uses and without any need of added power electronics components
a bidirectional dc/dc converter(BDC) to interface between the in the system.
battery and the ultra/super capacitor. It helps to maintain the The recent development in power electronics components,
ultra/super capacitor voltage higher than the voltage across the
battery for the most urban driving scenarios. The ultra/super motor technology, and rare earth permanent magnet material
capacitor is receives the peak power from the RB and protects has made IPMSM as the most recognized choice for EV
the battery being burdened with over charging. So, the limitation drive[3]. Since the IPMSM makes use of both reluctance and
of overcharging of battery as well as the peak power handling by magnetic torque, it is the most efficient motor available and
battery during RB can be eliminated. The harvested energy from also more extensive constant power operation can be achieved.
the RBS serves the real-time peak power demands during acceler-
ations, Up-hills and starting transients of the electric motor. Thus, Depending on the supply frequency, the IPMSM runs at a
the battery is avoided from the stress and repeated charges during constant speed at any torque value up to its operating point
regenerative braking, which results in improving the battery life which is one of the desired characteristics for traction drives.
span. Since the braking energy could be completely utilized, the There are scalar and vector control techniques are available
driving range of the electric vehicle can be increased considerably for the control of IPMSM. In the scalar control method,
and also overcomes the limitation of RBS.
Index Terms—IPMSM, Maximum Torque Per Ampere Con- the v/f control is carried out without considering the phase
trol, Hybrid Energy Storage System, Bi-Directional dc/dc Con- relation between rotor and stator flux which leads to poor
verter, Electric Vehicle, High Power Density Storage, Regenera- transient response and hence scaler control techniques are
tive Braking not recommended for electric vehicle applications. In vector
control methods, Maximum Torque/Ampere(MTPA) control
I. I NTRODUCTION method is most preferred in minimizing copper losses and
Electric vehicle is considered as the potential candidate having the advantages like less ripples in torque and flux[4].
to take out the internal combustion engine(ICE) vehicles to At present, The standard energy storage system in EVs
make emission-free roadways in the imminent future. Since the are Lithium ion batteries because of their characteristics like
invention of EV, the driving range of the EV is the one of the long life, high energy density and low self discharge as
key factor which limits the development of EV[1]. The drive compared to other available energy storage systems. There will
range of the Electric Vehicle is depends on its battery a lot. be a significant stress on battery during vehicle accelerations,
But, many factors and circumstances like road conditions, way climbing uphill etc. While decelerating, Regenerative energy
from the braking can be stored into vehicle’s battery directly.
* The author demised prior to the submission of this paper But the regenerative braking energy cannot be stored when the
Ft = Fr + Fw + Fg + Fa (12)
IV. E LECTRIC V EHICLE M ODEL FOR T RACTIVE P OWER
ESTIMATION The torque, speed and power imposed on the motor is
defined as:
Tata Tigor EV is considered as the reference vehicle model Ft ∗ r
for validating this work. To estimate the wheel torque of Tm = (13)
G
developed vehicle model, UDDS drive cycle is considered,
which representing the city driving conditions obtained from v∗G
ωm = (14)
the USEPA. The complete duration of UDDS drive cycle is r
1369seconds, for the intended simulation studies, a portion Pm = ωm ∗ Tm (15)
from 0 to 340 seconds is chosen and it is shown in a magnified
scale in Fig. 2. Due to simulation time limitations, this time where Tm = motor torque, d = diameter of the wheel, G =
curtailment is as imposed. By applying the UDDS drive gear ratio, Pm = motor power and ωm = motor speed.
cycle on to the developed vehicle model, the required speed, The amount of energy that can be recovered while braking
torque and power that has to be delivered by the IPMSM are can be estimated by integrating power equation (15) over the
calculated. The power and torque that has to be delivered by whole deceleration time period.
the IPMSM are determined by different resistive forces that
act on a moving vehicle. TABLE II
D ESIGN PARAMETERS FOR E LECTRIC V EHICLE
The power source of the electric vehicle delivers a tractive
force(Ft ) which is been transferred to the driving wheels Vehicle parameter Value
via transmission and final drive. This tractive force propels Total vehicle mass (M) 1590 kg
the vehicle forward movement. Resistive forces like rolling Vehicle cross section area (Af ) 2.58 m2
Density of air (ρ) 1.2 kg/m3
resistance, aerodynamic drag and gradient resistance acts on Drag coefficient (Cd ) 0.3
the moving vehicle and tries to retard its motion. While Rolling resistance coefficient (Co ) 0.02
braking, these forces aids the deceleration of the vehicle. Road angle (θ) 9.80
Gear ratio (G) 7.2
When a vehicle moves, there exists a friction between the
Transmission gear ratio (ig ) 3
vehicle’s tyres and the road which results in rolling resistance Differential gear ratio (io ) 2.4
and is represented as, Gravitational acceleration (g) 9.807 m/s2
Diameter of tyre (D) 0.65 m
Fr = M ∗ g ∗ fr (8)
where fr = rolling resistance coefficient, g = acceleration Table.2 shows the vehicle parameters of Tata Tigor EV.
constant in m/s2 and M = vehicle mass in kg. The reference speed and reference torque are generated for
Aerodynamic drag is the resistance due to wind can be the IPMSM drive by applying the UDDS drive cycle on to
calculated as, the developed EV model. These reference quantities act as
the input to the IPMSM simulation system and ensures the
Fw = 0.5 ∗ ρ ∗ A ∗ cw ∗ v 2 (9) tracking of the reference as demanded by UDDS drive cycle.
TABLE III
PARAMETERS FOR U TRA /S UPER CAPACITOR MODULE
Parameter Value
Typical voltage (Vty p ) 3V
Capacitance (CS C ) 3400 F
Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) 0.15 mΩ
Cell Mass 0.496 kg
Total no of cells in module 127
Total weight of module 63 kg