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Book Synopsis

A comprehensive reference of the latest developments in MV drive technology in the area of power converter topologies

This new edition reflects the recent technological advancements in the MV drive industry, such as advanced multilevel converters and drive configurations. It includes three new chapters, Control of Synchronous Motor Drives, Transformerless MV Drives, and Matrix Converter Fed Drives. In addition, there are extensively revised chapters on Multilevel Voltage Source Inverters and Voltage Source Inverter-Fed Drives. This book includes a systematic analysis on a variety of high-power multilevel converters, illustrates important concepts with simulations and experiments, introduces various megawatt drives produced by world leading drive manufacturers, and addresses practical problems and their mitigations methods. This new edition:

  • Provides an in-depth discussion and analysis of various control schemes for the MV synchronous motor drives

  • Table of Contents
    About the Authors xv

    Preface and Acknowledgments xvii

    List of Abbreviations xix

    Part One Introduction 1

    1. Introduction 3

    1.1 Overview of High-Power Drives 3

    1.2 Technical Requirements and Challenges 5

    1.3 Converter Configurations 8

    1.4 Industrial MV Drives 11

    1.5 Summary 14

    References 15

    Appendix 16

    2. High-Power Semiconductor Devices 17

    2.1 Introduction 17

    2.2 High-Power Switching Devices 18

    2.3 Operation of Series Connected Devices 29

    2.4 Summary 32

    References 33

    Part Two Multipulse Diode and SCR Rectifiers 35

    3. Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 37

    3.1 Introduction 37

    3.2 Six-Pulse Diode Rectifier 38

    3.3 Series-Type Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 47

    3.4 Separate-Type Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 57

    3.5 Summary 62

    References 63

    4. Multipulse SCR Rectifiers 65

    4.1 Introduction 65

    4.2 Six-Pulse SCR Rectifier 65

    4.3 12-Pulse SCR Rectifier 74

    4.4 18- and 24-Pulse SCR Rectifiers 79

    4.5 Summary 80

    References 81

    5. Phase-Shifting Transformers 83

    5.1 Introduction 83

    5.2 Y/Z Phase-Shifting Transformers 83

    5.3 Δ/Z Transformers 86

    5.4 Harmonic Current Cancellation 89

    5.5 Summary 92

    Part Three Multilevel Voltage Source Converters 93

    6. Two-Level Voltage Source Inverter 95

    6.1 Introduction 95

    6.2 Sinusoidal PWM 95

    6.3 Space Vector Modulation 101

    6.4 Summary 116

    References 117

    7. Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverters 119

    7.1 Introduction 119

    7.2 H-Bridge Inverter 120

    7.3 Multilevel Inverter Topologies 124

    7.4 Carrier-Based PWM Schemes 128

    7.5 Staircase Modulation 138

    7.6 Summary 140

    References 140

    8. Diode-Clamped Multilevel Inverters 143

    8.1 Introduction 143

    8.2 Three-Level Inverter 143

    8.3 Space Vector Modulation 148

    8.4 Neutral-Point Voltage Control 165

    8.5 Carrier-Based PWM Scheme and Neutral-Point Voltage Control 167

    8.6 Other Space Vector Modulation Algorithms 169

    8.7 High-Level Diode-Clamped Inverters 170

    8.8 NPC/H-Bridge Inverter 174

    8.9 Summary 180

    References 180

    Appendix 182

    9. Other Multilevel Voltage Source Inverters 185

    9.1 Introduction 185

    9.2 Multilevel Flying-Capacitor Inverter 185

    9.3 Active Neutral-Point Clamped Inverter 188

    9.4 Neutral-Point Piloted Inverter 197

    9.5 Nested Neutral-Point Clamped Inverter 200

    9.6 Modular Multilevel Converter 209

    9.7 Summary 222

    References 222

    Part Four PWM Current Source Converters 225

    10. PWM Current Source Inverters 227

    10.1 Introduction 227

    10.2 PWM Current Source Inverter 228

    10.3 Space Vector Modulation 237

    10.4 Parallel Current Source Inverters 247

    10.5 Load-Commutated Inverter (LCI) 253

    10.6 Summary 254

    References 255

    Appendix 256

    11. PWM Current Source Rectifiers 257

    11.1 Introduction 257

    11.2 Single-Bridge Current Source Rectifier 257

    11.3 Dual-Bridge Current Source Rectifier 265

    11.4 Power Factor Control 269

    11.5 Active Damping Control 275

    11.6 Summary 283

    References 284

    Appendix 285

    Part Five High-Power AC Drives 287

    12. Voltage Source Inverter Fed Drives 289

    12.1 Introduction 289

    12.2 Two-Level VSI-Based MV Drives 289

    12.3 Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter Fed Drives 293

    12.4 Multilevel Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Inverter Fed Drives 298

    12.5 NPC/H-Bridge Inverter Fed Drives 302

    12.6 ANPC Inverter Fed Drive 303

    12.7 MMC Inverter Fed Drive 305

    12.8 10 KV-Class Drives with Multilevel Converters 306

    12.9 Summary 307

    References 307

    13. Current Source Inverter Fed Drives 309

    13.1 Introduction 309

    13.2 CSI Drives with PWM Rectifiers 309

    13.3 Transformerless CSI Drive for Standard AC Motors 315

    13.4 CSI Drive with Multipulse SCR Rectifier 316

    13.5 LCI Drives for Synchronous Motors 318

    13.6 Summary 320

    References 320

    14. Control of Induction Motor Drives 321

    14.1 Introduction 321

    14.2 Reference Frame Transformation 322

    14.3 Induction Motor Dynamic Models 325

    14.4 Principle of Field Oriented Control (FOC) 332

    14.5 Direct Field Oriented Control 335

    14.6 Indirect Field Oriented Control 339

    14.7 FOC for CSI Fed Drives 341

    14.8 Direct Torque Control 344

    14.9 Summary 351

    References 351

    15. Control of Synchronous Motor Drives 353

    15.1 Introduction 353

    15.2 Modeling of Synchronous Motor 353

    15.3 VSC FED SM Drive with Zero d-Axis Current (ZDC) Control 360

    15.4 VSC FED SM Drive with MTPA Control 367

    15.5 VSC FED SM Drive with DTC Scheme 372

    15.6 Control of CSC FED SM Drives 381

    15.7 Summary 390

    References 390

    Appendix 391

    Part Six Special Topics on MV Drives 393

    16. Matrix Converter Fed MV Drives 395

    16.1 Introduction 395

    16.2 Classic Matrix Converter (MC) 396

    16.3 Three-Module Matrix Converter 401

    16.4 Multi-Module Cascaded Matrix Converter (CMC) 408

    16.5 Multi-Module CMC Fed MV Drive 413

    16.6 Summary 415

    References 415

    17. Transformerless MV Drives 417

    17.1 Introduction 417

    17.2 Common-Mode Voltage Issues and Conventional Solution 418

    17.3 CM Voltage Reduction in Multilevel VSC 422

    17.4 Transformerless Drives with Multilevel VSC 434

    17.5 Transformerless CSI Fed Drives 440

    17.6 Summary 444

    References 445

    Index 447

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 03/03/2017
      ISBN13: 9781119156031, 978-1119156031
      ISBN10: 1119156033

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      Book Synopsis

      A comprehensive reference of the latest developments in MV drive technology in the area of power converter topologies

      This new edition reflects the recent technological advancements in the MV drive industry, such as advanced multilevel converters and drive configurations. It includes three new chapters, Control of Synchronous Motor Drives, Transformerless MV Drives, and Matrix Converter Fed Drives. In addition, there are extensively revised chapters on Multilevel Voltage Source Inverters and Voltage Source Inverter-Fed Drives. This book includes a systematic analysis on a variety of high-power multilevel converters, illustrates important concepts with simulations and experiments, introduces various megawatt drives produced by world leading drive manufacturers, and addresses practical problems and their mitigations methods. This new edition:

      • Provides an in-depth discussion and analysis of various control schemes for the MV synchronous motor drives

      • Table of Contents
        About the Authors xv

        Preface and Acknowledgments xvii

        List of Abbreviations xix

        Part One Introduction 1

        1. Introduction 3

        1.1 Overview of High-Power Drives 3

        1.2 Technical Requirements and Challenges 5

        1.3 Converter Configurations 8

        1.4 Industrial MV Drives 11

        1.5 Summary 14

        References 15

        Appendix 16

        2. High-Power Semiconductor Devices 17

        2.1 Introduction 17

        2.2 High-Power Switching Devices 18

        2.3 Operation of Series Connected Devices 29

        2.4 Summary 32

        References 33

        Part Two Multipulse Diode and SCR Rectifiers 35

        3. Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 37

        3.1 Introduction 37

        3.2 Six-Pulse Diode Rectifier 38

        3.3 Series-Type Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 47

        3.4 Separate-Type Multipulse Diode Rectifiers 57

        3.5 Summary 62

        References 63

        4. Multipulse SCR Rectifiers 65

        4.1 Introduction 65

        4.2 Six-Pulse SCR Rectifier 65

        4.3 12-Pulse SCR Rectifier 74

        4.4 18- and 24-Pulse SCR Rectifiers 79

        4.5 Summary 80

        References 81

        5. Phase-Shifting Transformers 83

        5.1 Introduction 83

        5.2 Y/Z Phase-Shifting Transformers 83

        5.3 Δ/Z Transformers 86

        5.4 Harmonic Current Cancellation 89

        5.5 Summary 92

        Part Three Multilevel Voltage Source Converters 93

        6. Two-Level Voltage Source Inverter 95

        6.1 Introduction 95

        6.2 Sinusoidal PWM 95

        6.3 Space Vector Modulation 101

        6.4 Summary 116

        References 117

        7. Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverters 119

        7.1 Introduction 119

        7.2 H-Bridge Inverter 120

        7.3 Multilevel Inverter Topologies 124

        7.4 Carrier-Based PWM Schemes 128

        7.5 Staircase Modulation 138

        7.6 Summary 140

        References 140

        8. Diode-Clamped Multilevel Inverters 143

        8.1 Introduction 143

        8.2 Three-Level Inverter 143

        8.3 Space Vector Modulation 148

        8.4 Neutral-Point Voltage Control 165

        8.5 Carrier-Based PWM Scheme and Neutral-Point Voltage Control 167

        8.6 Other Space Vector Modulation Algorithms 169

        8.7 High-Level Diode-Clamped Inverters 170

        8.8 NPC/H-Bridge Inverter 174

        8.9 Summary 180

        References 180

        Appendix 182

        9. Other Multilevel Voltage Source Inverters 185

        9.1 Introduction 185

        9.2 Multilevel Flying-Capacitor Inverter 185

        9.3 Active Neutral-Point Clamped Inverter 188

        9.4 Neutral-Point Piloted Inverter 197

        9.5 Nested Neutral-Point Clamped Inverter 200

        9.6 Modular Multilevel Converter 209

        9.7 Summary 222

        References 222

        Part Four PWM Current Source Converters 225

        10. PWM Current Source Inverters 227

        10.1 Introduction 227

        10.2 PWM Current Source Inverter 228

        10.3 Space Vector Modulation 237

        10.4 Parallel Current Source Inverters 247

        10.5 Load-Commutated Inverter (LCI) 253

        10.6 Summary 254

        References 255

        Appendix 256

        11. PWM Current Source Rectifiers 257

        11.1 Introduction 257

        11.2 Single-Bridge Current Source Rectifier 257

        11.3 Dual-Bridge Current Source Rectifier 265

        11.4 Power Factor Control 269

        11.5 Active Damping Control 275

        11.6 Summary 283

        References 284

        Appendix 285

        Part Five High-Power AC Drives 287

        12. Voltage Source Inverter Fed Drives 289

        12.1 Introduction 289

        12.2 Two-Level VSI-Based MV Drives 289

        12.3 Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter Fed Drives 293

        12.4 Multilevel Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Inverter Fed Drives 298

        12.5 NPC/H-Bridge Inverter Fed Drives 302

        12.6 ANPC Inverter Fed Drive 303

        12.7 MMC Inverter Fed Drive 305

        12.8 10 KV-Class Drives with Multilevel Converters 306

        12.9 Summary 307

        References 307

        13. Current Source Inverter Fed Drives 309

        13.1 Introduction 309

        13.2 CSI Drives with PWM Rectifiers 309

        13.3 Transformerless CSI Drive for Standard AC Motors 315

        13.4 CSI Drive with Multipulse SCR Rectifier 316

        13.5 LCI Drives for Synchronous Motors 318

        13.6 Summary 320

        References 320

        14. Control of Induction Motor Drives 321

        14.1 Introduction 321

        14.2 Reference Frame Transformation 322

        14.3 Induction Motor Dynamic Models 325

        14.4 Principle of Field Oriented Control (FOC) 332

        14.5 Direct Field Oriented Control 335

        14.6 Indirect Field Oriented Control 339

        14.7 FOC for CSI Fed Drives 341

        14.8 Direct Torque Control 344

        14.9 Summary 351

        References 351

        15. Control of Synchronous Motor Drives 353

        15.1 Introduction 353

        15.2 Modeling of Synchronous Motor 353

        15.3 VSC FED SM Drive with Zero d-Axis Current (ZDC) Control 360

        15.4 VSC FED SM Drive with MTPA Control 367

        15.5 VSC FED SM Drive with DTC Scheme 372

        15.6 Control of CSC FED SM Drives 381

        15.7 Summary 390

        References 390

        Appendix 391

        Part Six Special Topics on MV Drives 393

        16. Matrix Converter Fed MV Drives 395

        16.1 Introduction 395

        16.2 Classic Matrix Converter (MC) 396

        16.3 Three-Module Matrix Converter 401

        16.4 Multi-Module Cascaded Matrix Converter (CMC) 408

        16.5 Multi-Module CMC Fed MV Drive 413

        16.6 Summary 415

        References 415

        17. Transformerless MV Drives 417

        17.1 Introduction 417

        17.2 Common-Mode Voltage Issues and Conventional Solution 418

        17.3 CM Voltage Reduction in Multilevel VSC 422

        17.4 Transformerless Drives with Multilevel VSC 434

        17.5 Transformerless CSI Fed Drives 440

        17.6 Summary 444

        References 445

        Index 447

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