modelIMC_withLosses

Induction machine with squirrel cage and losses

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).

Information

  • Simulate for 10 seconds: The machine is started at nominal speed, subsequently a load ramp is applied.
  • Compare by plotting versus PmechQS:
Current I_simQS I_measQS
Speed w_simQS w_measQS
Power factor pf_simQS pf_measQS
Efficiency eff_simQS eff_measQS

Machine parameters are taken from a standard 18.5 kW 400 V 50 Hz motor, simulation results are compared with measurements.

Nominal stator current 32.85 A
Power factor 0.898
Speed 1462.5 rpm
Electrical input 20,443.95 W
Stator copper losses 770.13 W
Stator core losses 410.00 W
Rotor copper losses 481.60 W
Stray load losses 102.22 W
Friction losses 180.00 W
Mechanical output 18,500.00 W
Efficiency 90.49 %
Nominal torque 120.79 Nm

Stator resistance per phase 0.56 Ω
Temperature coefficient copper
Reference temperature 20 °C
Operation temperature 90 °C
Stator leakage reactance at 50 Hz 1.52 Ω
Main field reactance at 50 Hz 66.40 Ω
Rotor leakage reactance at 50 Hz 2.31 Ω
Rotor resistance per phase 0.42 Ω
Temperature coefficient aluminium
Reference temperature 20 °C
Operation temperature 90 °C

See:
Anton Haumer, Christian Kral, Hansjörg Kapeller, Thomas Bäuml, Johannes V. Gragger
The AdvancedMachines Library: Loss Models for Electric Machines
Modelica 2009, 7th International Modelica Conference

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Integerm3Number of phases
SI.PowerPNominal18500Nominal output
SI.VoltageVNominal400Nominal RMS voltage
SI.CurrentINominal32.85Nominal RMS current
RealpfNominal0.898Nominal power factor
SI.PowerPsNominalsqrt(3)*VNominal*INominal*pfNominalNominal stator power
SI.PowerlossNominalPsNominal - PNominalNominal losses
RealetaNominal0.9049Nominal efficiency
SI.FrequencyfNominal50Nominal frequency
SI.AngularVelocitywNominalfrom_rpm(1462.5)Nominal speed
SI.TorqueTNominalPNominal/wNominalNominal torque
SI.TemperatureTempNominalfrom_degC(90)Nominal temperature
Modelica.Electrical.Machines.Utilities.ParameterRecords.IM_SquirrelCageDataimcDataInduction machine data

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.PowerPelQSelectricalPowerSensorQS.apparentPower.re
SI.ReactivePowerQelQSelectricalPowerSensorQS.apparentPower.im
SI.ApparentPowerSelQSsqrt(PelQS^2 + QelQS^2)
SI.PowerPmechQSpowerSensorQS.powerMechanical output
SI.PowerPs_simQSsqrt(3)*VNominal*I_simQS*pf_simQSSimulated stator power
SI.PowerPs_measQSsqrt(3)*VNominal*I_measQS*pf_measQSSimulated stator power
SI.Powerloss_simQSPs_simQS - PmechQSSimulated total losses
SI.Powerloss_measQSPs_measQS - PmechQSMeasured total losses
SI.CurrentI_simQScurrentQuasiRMSSensorQS.ISimulated current
SI.CurrentI_measQScombiTable1DsQS.y[1]Measured current
SI.AngularVelocityw_simQSimcQS.wMechanicalSimulated speed
SI.AngularVelocityw_measQScombiTable1DsQS.y[2]Measured speed
Realpf_simQSif noEvent(SelQS > Modelica.Constants.small) then PelQS/SelQS else 0Simulated power factor
Realpf_measQScombiTable1DsQS.y[3]Measured power factor
Realeff_simQSif noEvent(abs(PelQS) > Modelica.Constants.small) then PmechQS/PelQS else 0Simulated efficiency
Realeff_measQScombiTable1DsQS.y[4]Measured efficiency
Magnetic.QuasiStatic.FundamentalWave.BasicMachines.InductionMachines.IM_SquirrelCageimcQS
Utilities.MultiTerminalBoxterminalBoxQS
Modelica.Electrical.QuasiStatic.Polyphase.Sensors.PowerSensorelectricalPowerSensorQS
Modelica.Electrical.QuasiStatic.Polyphase.Sensors.CurrentQuasiRMSSensorcurrentQuasiRMSSensorQS
Modelica.Electrical.QuasiStatic.Polyphase.Sources.VoltageSourcesineVoltageQS
Modelica.Electrical.QuasiStatic.Polyphase.Basic.StarstarQS
Modelica.Electrical.QuasiStatic.SinglePhase.Basic.GroundgroundQS
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Sensors.PowerSensorpowerSensorQS
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Components.InertialoadInertiaQS
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Sources.TorquetorqueQS
Modelica.Blocks.Math.GaingainQS
Modelica.Blocks.Continuous.PIPIQS
Modelica.Blocks.Math.FeedbackfeedbackQS
Modelica.Blocks.Sources.RamprampQS
Modelica.Blocks.Tables.CombiTable1DscombiTable1DsQS