Research Article

Energy Near-Optimal Control Strategies for Industrial and Traction Drives with a.c. Motors

Table 1

Summary of total energy consumption for chosen load torque components.

Torque componentEnergy optimal controlEnergy near-optimal control

Constant  Nm, , = 105.936 J = 106.433 J
Viscous ,  Nms, = 226.813 J = 229.5273 J
Quadratic , ,  Nms2 = 475.604 J = 482.739 J

Rem.: individual torque coefficients , , and were chosen in such a way that they create load torque of 10 Nm for a given cruising speed.