Power conversion device, method of controlling three-phase voltage inverter, and control program
A power conversion device having an addition value calculation circuit which obtains addition values of maximum phases and minimum phases of first output voltage command signals, an effective value calculation circuit which obtains an effective value of an output voltage command based on the first output voltage command signals, coefficient determination means for determining a coefficient which minimizes power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on the effective value, a value of the DC voltage, and an output power factor command, a control amount calculation circuit which obtains control amounts by multiplying the addition values, an output voltage command signal control circuit which obtains second output voltage command signals as signals resulting from subtraction of the control amounts respectively from the three phases of the first output voltage command signals, and a PWM control circuit which generates gate signals based on the second output voltage command signals.
1 . A power conversion device comprising:
a three-phase voltage inverter which converts a DC voltage from a DC power source to three-phase AC voltages and outputs the three-phase AC voltages to a power system;
an addition value calculation circuit which obtains addition values of maximum phases and minimum phases of first output voltage command signals as three phases of sinusoidal output voltage command signals in the three-phase AC voltages;
an effective value calculation circuit which obtains an effective value of an output voltage command based on the three phases of the first output voltage command signals;
coefficient determination means for determining a coefficient which minimizes power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on the effective value obtained by the effective value calculation circuit, a value of the DC voltage, and an output power factor command corresponding to a request for an output to the power system;
a control amount calculation circuit which obtains control amounts by multiplying the addition values obtained by the addition value calculation circuit by the coefficient determined by the coefficient determination means;
an output voltage command signal control circuit which obtains second output voltage command signals as signals resulting from subtraction of the control amounts obtained by the control amount calculation circuit respectively from the three phases of the first output voltage command signals; and
a PWM control circuit which generates gate signals based on the second output voltage command signals obtained by the output voltage command signal control circuit and a triangle-wave-shaped carrier signal.
2 . The power conversion device according to claim 1 , wherein
the effective value calculation circuit obtains the effective value by converting the three phases of the first output voltage command signals to a d-axis voltage command signal and a q-axis voltage command signal and by taking a square root of a sum of a square of the d-axis voltage command signal resulting from conversion and a square of the q-axis voltage command signal resulting from the conversion.
3 . The power conversion device according to claim 2 , wherein the coefficient determination means determines the coefficient corresponding to a combination of the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command based on a coefficient table which defines a relationship among the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, the output power factor command, and the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter.
4 . The power conversion device according to claim 2 , wherein the coefficient determination means determines the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on a function which has, as parameters, the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command.
5 . The power conversion device according to claim 1 , wherein
the coefficient determination means determines the coefficient corresponding to a combination of the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command based on a coefficient table which defines a relationship among the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, the output power factor command, and the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter.
6 . The power conversion device according to claim 1 , wherein
the coefficient determination means determines the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on a function which has, as parameters, the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command.
7 . A method of controlling a three-phase voltage inverter in a power conversion device which includes the three-phase voltage inverter converting a DC voltage from a DC power source to three-phase AC voltages and outputting the three-phase AC voltages to a power system, the method comprising:
calculating addition values of maximum phases and minimum phases of first output voltage command signals as three phases of sinusoidal output voltage command signals in the three-phase AC voltages;
calculating an effective value of an output voltage command based on the three phases of the first output voltage command signals;
determining a coefficient which minimizes power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on the calculated effective value, a value of the DC voltage, and an output power factor command corresponding to a request for an output to the power system;
calculating control amounts by multiplying the calculated addition values by the determined coefficient;
determining second output voltage command signals as signals resulting from subtraction of the calculated control amounts respectively calculated from the three phases of the first output voltage command signals; and
generating gate signals based on the determined second output voltage command signals and a triangle-wave-shaped carrier signal.
8 . A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a control program of a three-phase voltage inverter, the control program causing a computer to execute controlling a three-phase voltage inverter according to claim 7 .
9 . A power conversion device comprising:
a three-phase voltage inverter which converts a DC voltage from a DC power source to three-phase AC voltages and outputs the three-phase AC voltages to a power system;
an addition value calculation circuit configured to calculate addition values of maximum phases and minimum phases of first output voltage command signals as three phases of sinusoidal output voltage command signals in the three-phase AC voltages;
an effective value calculation circuit configured to calculate an effective value of an output voltage command based on the three phases of the first output voltage command signals;
coefficient determination circuitry configured to determine a coefficient which minimizes power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on the effective value obtained by the effective value calculation circuit, a value of the DC voltage, and an output power factor command corresponding to a request for an output to the power system;
a control amount calculation circuit configured to calculate control amounts by multiplying the addition values obtained by the addition value calculation circuit by the coefficient determined by the coefficient determination circuitry;
an output voltage command signal control circuit configured to determine second output voltage command signals as signals resulting from subtraction of the control amounts obtained by the control amount calculation circuit respectively from the three phases of the first output voltage command signals; and
a PWM control circuit configured to generate gate signals based on the second output voltage command signals obtained by the output voltage command signal control circuit and a triangle-wave-shaped carrier signal.
10 . The power conversion device according to claim 9 , wherein
the effective value calculation circuit is further configured to calculate the effective value by converting the three phases of the first output voltage command signals to a d-axis voltage command signal and a q-axis voltage command signal and by taking a square root of a sum of a square of the d-axis voltage command signal resulting from conversion and a square of the q-axis voltage command signal resulting from the conversion.
11 . The power conversion device according to claim 10 , wherein the coefficient determination circuitry is further configured to determine the coefficient corresponding to a combination of the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command based on a coefficient table which defines a relationship among the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, the output power factor command, and the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter.
12 . The power conversion device according to claim 10 , wherein
the coefficient determination circuitry is further configured to determine the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on a function which has, as parameters, the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command.
13 . The power conversion device according to claim 9 , wherein
the coefficient determination circuitry is further configured to determine the coefficient corresponding to a combination of the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command based on a coefficient table which defines a relationship among the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, the output power factor command, and the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter.
14 . The power conversion device according to claim 9 , wherein
the coefficient determination circuitry is further configured to determine the coefficient which minimizes the power loss of the three-phase voltage inverter based on a function which has, as parameters, the effective value, the value of the DC voltage, and the output power factor command.