Automotive Power Systems

ISBN-13: 9780367512972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 296 str.

Dorin O. Neacșu

Opis

The book fills a gap between books targeting practical education and works sharing advanced academic vision, offering students and academics a quick tour of the basic tools and long-standing infrastructure, and offering practicing engineers an introduction on newly introduced power electronics-based technologies.

Spis treści

Chapter 01 Architecture of an Automotive Power System1.1 Architecture of the automotive power system1.2. Voltage used for electrical distribution system1.3. Thermal challenges for electrical components1.4. Abnormal voltages – sources and device ratings1.5. Requirements for the Electrical Energy System Design1.6. Distribution of electrical energy1.7. Representation of the electrical circuit1.8. ConclusionReferences Chapter 02 Batteries2.1. Functions of the Storage Battery2.2. Construction of a lead-acid cell-type battery2.3. Hydrometer readings2.4. Voltage Level Test2.5. Capacity2.6. Battery Chargers2.7. Electrical characteristics of lead-acid batteries2.8. New technologies for sealed and maintenance free batteries2.9. Other possible storage of electrical energy2.10. ConclusionReferences Chapter 3 Starter-Alternator3.1. Alternator’s role 3.2. Construction of an alternator3.3. Electronic Controls for alternator3.4. Other electrical machine technologies3.5. Starter systems3.6. Starter Construction3.7. Inertia starter 3.8. Pre-engaged starters 3.8. Permanent magnet starters 3.9. Typical torque characteristics3.10. Integrated starter-alternator3.11. ConclusionReferences Chapter 4 Body Systems 4.1. Introduction to Body Systems4.2. Power Window (electrical windows)4.3. Power lock doors4.4. Soft top convertible4.5. Hard top convertible4.6. Power seats4.7. Electric sun-roof4.8. Electric mirrors4.9. Cruise control4.10 Climate-Control4.11. Shape memory alloy actuators4.12. ConclusionReferences Chapter 5 Power Converters used in Body Systems 5.1. Electrical Motors used in body systems5.2. Integration of power electronics5.3. Power converters5.4. Integrated circuits for motor control5.5. Sensors5.6. ConclusionReferences Chapter 6 - Chassis systems6.1. Electrification of transportation6.2. Brake systems6.3. Electronic Control of Power Steering6.4. Automotive suspension6.5. ConclusionReferences Chapter 7 - Lighting systems7.1. Automotive light sources7.2. Conventional Lighting Circuits7.3. Gas discharge lamps and their electronic control7.4. LED Lights and their Electronic Control7.5. LASER lights7.6. ConclusionReferences Chapter 8 dc/dc Converters8.1. The Role of dc/dc Power Converters8.2. Direct Conversion (without galvanic isolation)8.3. Isolated dc/dc converters 8.4. Auxiliary power8.4. ConclusionReferences Chapter 9 Feedback Control of Power Converters9.1. Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems9.2. Implementation within Analog-Mode Power Supply Circuits 9.3. Design of feedback control systems9.4. Case studies: feedback control for various power supplies9.5. Analog-mode feedback control solutions9.6. Design process from constraints to component selection9.7. On the use of conventional PI/D controllers.9.8. Conversion of analog control law to digital solutions9.9. Control system influence on power electronics hardware9.10. ConclusionReferences Chapter 10 Automotive MOSFET transistors10.1. Power MOSFET in Automotive Applications10.2. The Ideal Switch10.3. Enhancement mode and Depletion mode MOSFETs10.4. Operation Principle10.5. Safe Operation Area10.6. Gate driver requirements10.7. Using P- channel MOSFET devices10.8. Parameters used in MOSFET selection10.9. Synchronous Rectification10.10. Advanced FET devices10.11 ConclusionReferences Chapter 11 Fuses and Relay Circuits11.1. Intelligent Switch versus Solid-State Relay11.2. Electromagnetic relays11.3. Solid-state relays11.4. Introduction to Fuses11.5 Circuit breakers11.6. Automotive Varistor and TVS11.7. Solenoids11.8. ConclusionReferences Chapter 12 Small motors12.1. Principle of electrical motors12.2. Design of low-power DC motors12.3. Applications: Fans, Blowers, Pumps 12.4. Design Issues related to the DC distribution bus12.5. Motor design: Inertia matching12.6. Motor design: Torque requirements12.7. Ultrasonic motors (piezoelectric motors)12.8 ConclusionReferences Chapter 13 Power Integrated Circuits13.1. Integrated Circuit Technologies13.2. Architecture of Analog or Mixed-Mode Power IC13.3. IC design considerations13.4. Digital IC Solutions13.5. ConclusionReferences Chapter 14 Propulsion Systems14.1. Propulsion architecture14.2. Induction Motor Drive – Converter system14.3. Brushless DC Motor Drive14.4. Switched Reluctance Motor Drive14.5. High-Voltage Energy Storage14.6. ConclusionReferences

O autorze

Dorin O. Neacșu is an Associate Professor with Technical University of Iasi, Romania and was a multi-year Visiting Associate Professor with Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.