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Record W4406765687 · doi:10.3390/machines13020082

Experimental Acoustic Noise and Sound Quality Characterization of a Switched Reluctance Motor Drive with Hysteresis and PWM Current Control

2025· article· en· W4406765687 on OpenAlex
Moien Masoumi, Berker Bilgin

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Bibliographic record

VenueMachines · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicElectric Motor Design and Analysis
Canadian institutionsMcMaster University
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaCanada Foundation for Innovation
KeywordsSwitched reluctance motorHysteresisReluctance motorNoise (video)AcousticsCurrent (fluid)Pulse-width modulationSound qualityQuality (philosophy)Control theory (sociology)Computer scienceEngineeringPhysicsControl (management)TorqueElectrical engineeringVoltage

Abstract

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This paper presents an experimental characterization of acoustic noise and sound quality in a 12/8 Switched Reluctance Motor (SRM) using hysteresis and Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) current control techniques. To overcome the limitations of traditional sound power measurements and enhance the accuracy of acoustic noise evaluation, a setup is applied for calculating sound power based on sound intensity measurements. The study provides a detailed description of the intensity probe-holding fixture, the hardware configuration for acoustic noise experiments, and the software setup tailored to specific measurement requirements. The acoustic noise characteristics of the motor are assessed at various operating points using two distinct current control methods: hysteresis current control with a variable switching frequency of up to 20 kHz and PWM current control with a fixed switching frequency of 12.5 kHz. Measurements of sound pressure and sound intensity enable the calculation of sound power and sound quality metrics under different operating conditions. Furthermore, the study investigates the influence of various factors on the motor’s sound power levels and sound quality. The findings provide valuable insights into the contributions of these factors to acoustic noise characteristics and offer a foundation for improving the motor’s acoustic behavior during the design and control stages.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.916
Threshold uncertainty score0.369

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Opus teacher head0.007
GPT teacher head0.242
Teacher spread0.235 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it