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ABSTRACT
cranes, paper mills, textile mills and so forth.
In past only conventional controllers were Small DC machines (in fractional horse
used and their design laws were based either power rating) are used primarily as control
on time domain or frequency domain. Now devices such as tacho-generator for speed
with the advancement in technology, artificial sensing and servomotors for positioning and
intelligence (AI) tools such as expert tracking. DC motors still dominate as traction
systems, fuzzy logic and neural networks are motors used in transit cars and locomotives,
being used for the design of controllers. They as the torque-speed characteristics of DC
are expected to usher a new era in power and motors can be varied over a wide range while
motion control in the coming decades. Today retaining high efficiency. Thus, DC machine
fuzzy logic has emerged as one of the most definitely plays an important role in industry.
active and fruitful areas for research in the DC machines are very popular as its torque-
application for control engineering. Fuzzy speed characteristics can be varied over a
control is based on fuzzy logic – a logical wide range. These characteristics are highly
system that is much closer in spirit to human dependent on load variation and thus there an
thinking and natural language than traditional increasing need for a good controller to
logical systems. The fuzzy logic controller perform tight regulation under high
(FLC) based on fuzzy logic provides a means unpredictable load variations. The traditional
of converting a linguistic control strategy solution has been choosing linear control
based on expert knowledge into an automatic techniques usually based on frequency
control strategy. In our present work, we domain, but this method has turned out to be
design a fuzzy controller to control the speed occasionally inefficient and its behavior can
of a separately - excited DC motor with be improved where the operating conditions
different membership functions and are far from the nominal operation.
defuzzification methods. In order to overcome these limitations,
intelligent control techniques have recently
Keywords: Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy logic arisen as an important alternative to linear
controller, Membership function, controllers in the field of power and control.
Defuzzification, MATLAB. In the domain of control systems, fuzzy logic
proved very useful and very suitable for
INTRODUCTION systems without mathematical models and
systems with too much uncertainty. In a way,
Electrical machines play an important role in it came to the rescue when conventional
industry as well as our day-to-day life. They methods started to reach dead ends.
are used to generate electrical powering In this work, principle of fuzzy logic is
power plants and provide mechanical work in incorporated for designing a speed controller
industries. They are also an indispensable of the DC drive. For carrying out the work,
part of our daily lives. DC machines are the simplified transfer function of separately
considered to be most versatile machine as its exited DC motor is obtained. We can
torque-speed characteristics can be controlled represent the system by a controller and plant
over a wide range and thus offer economic as shown in Fig.No.3. Controller is
and technical advantage in various fields of implemented before the plant to improve the
application. A DC machine can operate either performance. In place of controller different
as a generator or as a motor but at present its types of controllers as PI, PID and Fuzzy
use as a generator is limited because of the logic controllers are taken for analysis.
widespread use of AC power. Large DC
motors are used in machine tools, printing
presses, conveyers, fans, pumps, hoists,
DC MOTOR DRIVE SYSTEM
P(s)= K
P(s)= 0.7318
0.8937s2+1.485s+1.3146
BLOCK DIAGRAM
Fig.No.4
FIGURES
FIG(5)
FIG(1)
FIG(6)
FIG(2)
FIG(7)
FIG(3)
compromise between both and hence is most
used also. The system was observed to be
more sensitive by making the width of the
membership function narrow in the midrange
around zero and broader as we move away
from zero.
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