Research Article

Sensorless Load Torque Estimation and Passivity Based Control of Buck Converter Fed DC Motor

Table 2

(a) Comparison between SAA and SROO: simulation study. (b) Comparison between SAA and SROO: hardware implementation.
(a)

S. numberTime (seconds) (p. u.) (p. u.)Speed settling time (seconds)
SROO1SROO2SAA

(a) Constant load torque
130.5000.250.900.500.20
271.0001.001.200.600.20
3110.6750.751.100.500.20
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
430.5000.251.000.500.20
571.0001.001.200.700.20
6110.6750.751.200.600.20

(b) Frictional load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
70.0–2.50.5000.501.40.780.38
82.5–5.01.0001.001.40.780.38
95.0–8.00.6820.6821.40.780.38
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
100.0–2.50.5000.501.40.70.01
112.5–5.01.0001.001.40.70.01
125.0–8.00.6820.6821.40.70.01

(c) Fan type load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
131.0–2.0Linear variation Squared of speed0.80.40.20
143.0–6.01.50.80.25
156.0–9.01.20.40.20
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
161.0–2.0Linear variationSquared of speed1.00.20.01
173.0–6.02.00.40.01
186.0–9.02.00.40.01

(d) Propeller type load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
191.0–3.0Linear variationCube of speed0.70.3250.15
203.0–6.01.81.0000.30
216.0–9.01.50.6000.25
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
221.0–3.0Linear variationCube of speed1.00.50.2
233.0–6.02.21.50.5
246.0–9.02.01.00.5

(b)

S. numberTime (seconds) (p. u.) (p. u.)Speed settling time (seconds)
SROO1SROO2SAA

Constant load torque
130.5000.251.000.600.25
271.0001.001.400.800.30
3110.6750.751.200.600.30
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
430.5000.251.200.600.30
571.0001.001.400.800.30
6110.6750.751.400.700.30

Frictional load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
70.0–2.50.5000.501.60.850.44
82.5–5.01.0001.001.60.850.44
95.0–8.00.6820.6821.60.850.44
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
100.0–2.50.5000.501.50.80.02
112.5–5.01.0001.001.50.80.02
125.0–8.00.6820.6821.50.80.02

Fan type load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
131.0–2.0Linear variationSquared of speed1.00.60.24
143.0–6.02.01.00.40
156.0–9.01.40.60.24
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
161.0–2.0Linear variationSquared of speed1.10.30.02
173.0–6.02.20.60.02
186.0–9.02.20.60.02

Propeller type load torque
Speed settling time (seconds)
191.0–3.0Linear variationCube of speed0.80.3750.20
203.0–6.02.01.2500.40
216.0–9.01.80.7000.3
Load torque estimation time (seconds)
221.0–3.0Linear variationCube of speed1.20.60.3
233.0–6.02.41.60.6
246.0–9.02.21.20.6