Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
192 words
A method for determining an estimate for the stator flux of an asynchronous machine when the supply frequency ω s , stator inductance L s , at least one of stator resistance R s and an estimate R se therefor, ans short-circuit inductance σL s are known, comprising the steps of: measuring the stator current 1 s and stator voltage u s , calculating a difference voltage by subtracting at least one of the product of the stator resistance and the estimate thereof and the stator current from the stator voltage, integrating said difference voltage in relation to time to give a stator flux estimate ψ se , subtracting, prior to said step of integrating a correction term based on the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se and being proportional to the product of the difference variable ε and the direction vector C given therefor, from said difference voltage, determining said difference variable from the equation: (ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)·(ψ.sub.se -σL.sub.s 1.sub.s)=ε and forming the direction vector C from the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se by turning it for the angle θ which is dependent on the operational mode of the machine.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
192 words
A method for determining an estimate for the stator flux of an asynchronous machine when the supply frequency ω s , stator inductance L s , at least one of stator resistance R s and an estimate R se therefor, ans short-circuit inductance σL s are known, comprising the steps of: measuring the stator current 1 s and stator voltage u s , calculating a difference voltage by subtracting at least one of the product of the stator resistance and the estimate thereof and the stator current from the stator voltage, integrating said difference voltage in relation to time to give a stator flux estimate ψ se , subtracting, prior to said step of integrating a correction term based on the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se and being proportional to the product of the difference variable ε and the direction vector C given therefor, from said difference voltage, determining said difference variable from the equation: (ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)·(ψ.sub.se -σL.sub.s 1.sub.s)=ε and forming the direction vector C from the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se by turning it for the angle θ which is dependent on the operational mode of the machine.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein when the machine serves as a motor the angle θ is 0.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
60 words
A method as claimed in claim 1 further comprising the step of determining an estimate R se for the stator resistance for calculating said difference voltage and determining the stator resistance estimate R se by integrating the product of said difference variable ε and the factor W r dependent on the operational mode of the machine in relation to time.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
46 words
A method as claimed in claim 3, wherein when the machine serves as a motor the factor W r is W r , and when the machine serves as a generator the factor W r is W r , where W r is a positive constant.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein when the machine serves as a generator the angle θ is a function of the supply frequency ω s .
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
29 words
A method as claimed in claim 3, wherein when the machine serves as a generator the factor W r is (-) W r where Wr is a positive constant.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
189 words
Apparatus for determining an estimate for the stator flux of an asynchronous machine when the supply frequency ω s , stator inductance L s , at least one of stator resistance R s and an estimate R se therefor, and short-circuit inductance σL s are known, comprising: means for measuring the stator current 1 s and stator voltage u s , calculating a difference voltage by subtracting at least one of the product of the stator resistance and the estimate thereof and the stator current from the stator voltage, integrating said difference voltage in relation to time to give a stator flux estimate ψ se , subtracting, prior to said step of integrating a correction term based on the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se and being proportional to the product of the difference variable and the direction vector C given therefor, from said difference voltage, determining said difference variable from the equation: (ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)·(ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)=ε and forming the direction vector C from the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se by turning it for the angle θ which is dependent on the operational mode of the machine.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
189 words
Apparatus for determining an estimate for the stator flux of an asynchronous machine when the supply frequency ω s , stator inductance L s , at least one of stator resistance R s and an estimate R se therefor, and short-circuit inductance σL s are known, comprising: means for measuring the stator current 1 s and stator voltage u s , calculating a difference voltage by subtracting at least one of the product of the stator resistance and the estimate thereof and the stator current from the stator voltage, integrating said difference voltage in relation to time to give a stator flux estimate ψ se , subtracting, prior to said step of integrating a correction term based on the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se and being proportional to the product of the difference variable and the direction vector C given therefor, from said difference voltage, determining said difference variable from the equation: (ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)·(ψ.sub.se -L.sub.s 1.sub.s)=ε and forming the direction vector C from the feedback stator flux estimate ψ se by turning it for the angle θ which is dependent on the operational mode of the machine.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
19 words
Apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein when the machine serves as a motor the angle θ is 0.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
27 words
Apparatus as claimed in claim 7, wherein when the machine serves as a generator the angle θ is a function of the supply frequency ω s .
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
58 words
Apparatus as claimed in claim 7 further comprising means for determining an estimate R se for the stator resistance for calculating said difference voltage and determining the stator resistance estimate R se by integrating the product of said difference variable ε and the factor W r dependent on the operational mode of the machine in relation to time.