Control device and power conversion device
A control device is a control device of a power conversion device, and includes a conversion value calculation unit that acquires a current value of a current flowing in an alternating-current capacitor connected to a capacitor circuit in an output circuit on an alternating-current side of an inverter circuit and performs conversion of the current value to obtain a predetermined conversion value, and a failure detection unit that compares the conversion value obtained by the conversion value calculation unit and a predetermined determination value to be used in failure detection to detect a failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
1. A control device of a power conversion device, comprising:
a conversion value calculation circuit that acquires a current value of a current flowing in an alternating-current capacitor connected to a capacitor circuit in an output circuit on an alternating-current side of an inverter circuit and performs conversion of the current value to obtain a conversion value;
a failure detection circuit that compares the conversion value obtained by the conversion value calculation circuit and a determination value to be used in failure detection to detect a failure of the alternating-current capacitor; and
determination value calculation circuit that acquires a voltage value of an output voltage of the inverter circuit, and obtains the determination value to be used in failure detection from the voltage value,
wherein the failure detection circuit compares the conversion value obtained by the conversion value calculation circuit and the determination value obtained by the determination value calculation circuit to detect the failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
2. The control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the determination value is a second q-axis current value that is obtained by the determination value calculation circuit by using a voltage value of an output voltage of the inverter circuit and a value of a rated conductance of the alternating-current capacitors, and is a value of a current component of an axis that is shifted in phase by 90 degrees with respect to a capacitor voltage.
3. The control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the determination value is a value that allows an error based on a value multiplied by a predetermined abnormality detection level.
4. The control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the failure detection circuit compares magnitudes of the conversion value and the determination value, and detects the failure of the alternating-current capacitor when the conversion value is smaller than the determination value.
5. The control device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a failure information warning circuit that issues failure information to a predetermined upper device when the failure detection circuit detects the failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
6. The control device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an operation control circuit that gives an operation instruction to perform at least either one operation of stop of the power conversion device or release of an alternating-current switch in the output circuit on the alternating-current side, when the failure detection circuit detects a failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
7. The power conversion device, comprising:
an inverter circuit that converts a direct-current power supply into an alternating-current power supply;
alternating-current capacitors connected to capacitor circuits in respective phases of three-phase alternating-current circuits in the three-phase alternating-current circuits on an alternating-current side of the inverter circuit;
current sensors that acquire current values of currents flowing in the alternating-current capacitors of the respective phases;
a voltage sensor that acquires a voltage value of an output voltage of the inverter circuit; and
the control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the conversion value calculation circuit acquires the current values acquired by the current sensors and obtains the conversion values, and
the determination value calculation circuit acquires the voltage value acquired by the voltage sensor and obtains the determination value.
8. The power conversion device according to claim 7 ,
wherein the current sensors are provided in the capacitor circuits branched from the three-phase alternating-current circuits.
9. The power conversion device according to claim 7 ,
wherein the current sensors are provided before and after branch points where the three-phase alternating-current circuits branch into the capacitor circuits, in the three-phase alternating-current circuits.
10. The power conversion device according to claim 7 ,
wherein a plurality of packages where the alternating-current capacitors are star-connected or delta-connected are connected in parallel.
11. A control device of a power conversion device, comprising:
a conversion value calculation circuit that acquires a current value of a current flowing in an alternating-current capacitor connected to a capacitor circuit in an output circuit on an alternating-current side of an inverter circuit and performs conversion of the current value to obtain a predetermined conversion value; and
a failure detection circuit that compares the conversion value obtained by the conversion value calculation circuit and a predetermined determination value to be used in failure detection to detect a failure of the alternating-current capacitor,
wherein the output circuit on the alternating-current side is three-phase alternating-current circuits, and
the conversion value is a first q-axis current value that is obtained by the conversion value calculation circuit by performing dq conversion of the current value of each current of each of phases flowing in a single or a plurality of the alternating-current capacitors in the capacitor circuit in each of the phases of the three-phase alternating-current circuits, and is a value of a current component of an axis shifted in phase by 90 degrees with respect to a capacitor voltage.
12. The control device according to claim 11 ,
wherein the determination value is a value that allows an error based on a value multiplied by a predetermined abnormality detection level.
13. The control device according to claim 11 ,
wherein the failure detection circuit compares magnitudes of the conversion value and the determination value, and detects a failure of the alternating-current capacitor when the conversion value is smaller than the determination value.
14. The control device according to claim 11 , further comprising:
a failure information warning circuit that issues failure information to a predetermined upper device when the failure detection circuit detects a failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
15. The control device according to claim 11 , further comprising:
an operation control circuit that gives an operation instruction to perform at least either one operation of stop of the power conversion device or release of an alternating-current switch in the output circuit on the alternating-current side, when the failure detection circuit detects a failure of the alternating-current capacitor.
16. The power conversion device, comprising:
an inverter circuit that converts a direct-current power supply into an alternating-current power supply;
alternating-current capacitors connected to capacitor circuits in respective phases of three-phase alternating-current circuits in the three-phase alternating-current circuits on an alternating-current side of the inverter circuit;
current sensors that acquire current values of currents flowing in the alternating-current capacitors of the respective phases;
a voltage sensor that acquires a voltage value of an output voltage of the inverter circuit; and
the control device according to claim 11 ,
wherein the conversion value calculation circuit acquires the current values acquired by the current sensors and obtains the conversion values, and
the determination value calculation circuit acquires the voltage value acquired by the voltage sensor and obtains the determination value.
17. The power conversion device according to claim 16 ,
wherein the current sensors are provided in the capacitor circuits branched from the three-phase alternating-current circuits.
18. The power conversion device according to claim 16 ,
wherein the current sensors are provided before and after branch points where the three-phase alternating-current circuits branch into the capacitor circuits, in the three-phase alternating-current circuits.
19. The power conversion device according to claim 16 ,
wherein a plurality of packages where the alternating-current capacitors are star-connected or delta-connected are connected in parallel.