This paper presents a long short-term memory(LSTM)-based fault detection method to detect the multiple open-circuit switch faults of modular multilevel converter(MMC)systems with full-bridge sub-modules(FB-SMs).Eighte...This paper presents a long short-term memory(LSTM)-based fault detection method to detect the multiple open-circuit switch faults of modular multilevel converter(MMC)systems with full-bridge sub-modules(FB-SMs).Eighteen sensor signals of grid voltages,grid currents and capacitance voltages of MMC for single and multi-switch faults are collected as sampling data.The output signal characteristics of four types of single switch faults of FB-SM,as well as double switch faults in the same and different phases of MMC,are analyzed under the conditions of load variations and control command changes.A multi-layer LSTM network is devised to deeply extract the fault characteristics of MMC under different faults and operation conditions,and a Softmax layer detects the fault types.Simulation results have confirmed that the proposed LSTM-based method has better detection performance compared with three other methods:K-nearest neighbor(KNN),naive bayes(NB)and recurrent neural network(RNN).In addition,it is highly robust to model uncertainties and Gaussian noise.The validity of the proposed method is further demonstrated by experiment studies conducted on a hardware-in-the-loop(HIL)testing platform.展开更多
作为一种典型多端口变换器,三有源桥(triple active bridge,TAB)DC-DC变换器广泛应用于分布式直流系统中,其开关器件开路故障将严重影响系统运行。为降低开关故障带来的影响,该文提出TAB变换器开路故障诊断方法与容错运行策略。首先,分...作为一种典型多端口变换器,三有源桥(triple active bridge,TAB)DC-DC变换器广泛应用于分布式直流系统中,其开关器件开路故障将严重影响系统运行。为降低开关故障带来的影响,该文提出TAB变换器开路故障诊断方法与容错运行策略。首先,分析TAB变换器正常运行特性以及开关管开路故障暂态过程,提出利用TAB变换器各桥臂中点电压平均值实现开路故障定位。通过闭锁故障开关所在桥臂的驱动信号消除开路故障导致的直流偏置;然后,分析闭锁状态下TAB变换器的运行特性,确定能够保证TAB变换器实现开路故障容错运行的移相角范围,当开路故障发生于直流母线侧,调节移相角使得直流母线吸收功率,当开路故障发生于储能侧时,调节移相角使故障储能切除。实验结果验证所提方法可准确快速实现各开关管开路故障诊断,并实现容错运行,提升TAB变换器的可靠性。展开更多
基金supported in part by the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation under Grand No.2020A1515111100in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 52207106in part the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CSEE under Grant CSEE-YESS-2022019.
文摘This paper presents a long short-term memory(LSTM)-based fault detection method to detect the multiple open-circuit switch faults of modular multilevel converter(MMC)systems with full-bridge sub-modules(FB-SMs).Eighteen sensor signals of grid voltages,grid currents and capacitance voltages of MMC for single and multi-switch faults are collected as sampling data.The output signal characteristics of four types of single switch faults of FB-SM,as well as double switch faults in the same and different phases of MMC,are analyzed under the conditions of load variations and control command changes.A multi-layer LSTM network is devised to deeply extract the fault characteristics of MMC under different faults and operation conditions,and a Softmax layer detects the fault types.Simulation results have confirmed that the proposed LSTM-based method has better detection performance compared with three other methods:K-nearest neighbor(KNN),naive bayes(NB)and recurrent neural network(RNN).In addition,it is highly robust to model uncertainties and Gaussian noise.The validity of the proposed method is further demonstrated by experiment studies conducted on a hardware-in-the-loop(HIL)testing platform.
文摘作为一种典型多端口变换器,三有源桥(triple active bridge,TAB)DC-DC变换器广泛应用于分布式直流系统中,其开关器件开路故障将严重影响系统运行。为降低开关故障带来的影响,该文提出TAB变换器开路故障诊断方法与容错运行策略。首先,分析TAB变换器正常运行特性以及开关管开路故障暂态过程,提出利用TAB变换器各桥臂中点电压平均值实现开路故障定位。通过闭锁故障开关所在桥臂的驱动信号消除开路故障导致的直流偏置;然后,分析闭锁状态下TAB变换器的运行特性,确定能够保证TAB变换器实现开路故障容错运行的移相角范围,当开路故障发生于直流母线侧,调节移相角使得直流母线吸收功率,当开路故障发生于储能侧时,调节移相角使故障储能切除。实验结果验证所提方法可准确快速实现各开关管开路故障诊断,并实现容错运行,提升TAB变换器的可靠性。