Due to the large number of submodules(SMs),and modular multilevel converters(MMCs)in high-voltage applications,they are usually regulated by the nearest level modulation(NLM).Moreover,the large number of SMs causes a ...Due to the large number of submodules(SMs),and modular multilevel converters(MMCs)in high-voltage applications,they are usually regulated by the nearest level modulation(NLM).Moreover,the large number of SMs causes a challenge for the fault diagnosis strategy(FDS).This paper proposes a currentless FDS for MMC with NLM.In FDS,the voltage sensor is relocated to measure the output voltage of the SM.To acquire the capacitor voltage and avoid increasing extra sensors,a capacitor voltage calculation method is proposed.Based on the measurement of output voltages,the faults can be detected and the number of different-type switch open-circuit faults can be confirmed from the numerous SMs in an arm,which narrows the scope of fault localization.Then,the faulty SMs and faulty switches in these SMs are further located without arm current according to the sorting of capacitor voltages in the voltage balancing algorithm.The FDS is independent of the arm current,which can reduce the communication cost in the hierarchical control system of MMC.Furthermore,the proposed FDS not only simplifies the identification of switch open-circuit faults by confirming the scope of faults,but also detects and locates multiple different-type faults in an arm.The effectiveness of the proposed strategy is verified by the simulation results.展开更多
针对模块化多电平换流器(modular multi-level converter,MMC)子模块开路故障特点,提出一种基于无监督学习-最小二乘互信息谱聚类和整体最小二乘支持向量机(total least square support vector machines,TLS-SVM)的故障诊断方法,前者用...针对模块化多电平换流器(modular multi-level converter,MMC)子模块开路故障特点,提出一种基于无监督学习-最小二乘互信息谱聚类和整体最小二乘支持向量机(total least square support vector machines,TLS-SVM)的故障诊断方法,前者用于故障特征信息提取,后者用于故障分类识别。在MATLAB/Simulink环境下,搭建可进行故障设置的201电平MMC仿真系统。对采集到的换流器正常和故障运行时的三相电流信号通过滤波去噪处理后,进行Hilbert包络分解得到包络均值,使用最小二乘互信息谱聚类对包络均值进行二分类并获得标签集,然后将标签集和数据集作为基于整体最小二乘支持向量机的训练集并获得分类模型,最后对MMC故障进行分类和识别。仿真实验结果表明,该方法能有效识别高电平MMC的开路故障,并能实现智能决策。展开更多
基金supported by the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Power Transmission Technology(GEIRI-SKL-2020-011)。
文摘Due to the large number of submodules(SMs),and modular multilevel converters(MMCs)in high-voltage applications,they are usually regulated by the nearest level modulation(NLM).Moreover,the large number of SMs causes a challenge for the fault diagnosis strategy(FDS).This paper proposes a currentless FDS for MMC with NLM.In FDS,the voltage sensor is relocated to measure the output voltage of the SM.To acquire the capacitor voltage and avoid increasing extra sensors,a capacitor voltage calculation method is proposed.Based on the measurement of output voltages,the faults can be detected and the number of different-type switch open-circuit faults can be confirmed from the numerous SMs in an arm,which narrows the scope of fault localization.Then,the faulty SMs and faulty switches in these SMs are further located without arm current according to the sorting of capacitor voltages in the voltage balancing algorithm.The FDS is independent of the arm current,which can reduce the communication cost in the hierarchical control system of MMC.Furthermore,the proposed FDS not only simplifies the identification of switch open-circuit faults by confirming the scope of faults,but also detects and locates multiple different-type faults in an arm.The effectiveness of the proposed strategy is verified by the simulation results.
文摘针对模块化多电平换流器(modular multi-level converter,MMC)子模块开路故障特点,提出一种基于无监督学习-最小二乘互信息谱聚类和整体最小二乘支持向量机(total least square support vector machines,TLS-SVM)的故障诊断方法,前者用于故障特征信息提取,后者用于故障分类识别。在MATLAB/Simulink环境下,搭建可进行故障设置的201电平MMC仿真系统。对采集到的换流器正常和故障运行时的三相电流信号通过滤波去噪处理后,进行Hilbert包络分解得到包络均值,使用最小二乘互信息谱聚类对包络均值进行二分类并获得标签集,然后将标签集和数据集作为基于整体最小二乘支持向量机的训练集并获得分类模型,最后对MMC故障进行分类和识别。仿真实验结果表明,该方法能有效识别高电平MMC的开路故障,并能实现智能决策。
