Title :
Regenerative braking of a linear induction motor used for the traction of a MagLev vehicle
Author :
Henrique de Oliveira, Roberto Andre ; Simas Mattos, Laercio ; Ferreira, A.C. ; Magdalena Stephan, Richard
Author_Institution :
Fed. Univ. of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper presents the analysis and results obtained with the regenerative braking technique applied to the linear induction motor used for the traction of MagLev-Cobra, an urban transportation vehicle. The converter with bidirectional power flow and the technique used to drive are presented.
Keywords :
induction motor drives; linear induction motors; load flow; magnetic levitation; power convertors; regenerative braking; MagLev vehicle; MagLev-Cobra traction; bidirectional power flow; converter; linear induction motor; regenerative braking technique; urban transportation vehicle; Acceleration; DC motors; Equivalent circuits; Induction motors; Synchronous motors; Trajectory; Vehicles; Linear Induction Motor (LIM); regenerative braking; scalar control;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Conference (COBEP), 2013 Brazilian
Conference_Location :
Gramado
DOI :
10.1109/COBEP.2013.6785229