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Record W4417056708 · doi:10.3390/acoustics7040077

Evaluation of the Acoustic Noise Performance of a Switched Reluctance Motor Under Different Current Control Techniques

2025· article· en· W4417056708 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueAcoustics · 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 motorTorque rippleNoise (video)Reluctance motorTorqueNoise controlPower (physics)HarmonicRipple

Abstract

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In recent years, switched reluctance motors have emerged as a promising option for various applications due to their low manufacturing cost, rare-earth-free construction, and mechanical robustness. However, their widespread adoption is often limited by high torque ripple and acoustic noise. To address these challenges, this paper presents a comparative study of the acoustic noise performance of an 18/12 switched reluctance motor under various current control techniques. This comparison offers valuable insight into the motor’s vibroacoustic characteristics, which is essential for optimizing SRM performance, particularly in applications where noise reduction is critical. Dynamic simulations of an SRM are carried out in MATLAB/Simulink, and multi-physics analyses are performed in ANSYS Workbench. The multi-physics modeling includes electromagnetic, modal, and harmonic response analyses for four current control techniques evaluated across different operating speeds under light-load conditions. The simulation results are validated experimentally using an actual motor mounted on a dynamometer setup. The corresponding acoustic signatures for each control technique are presented as 2D plots of equivalent radiated power from simulations and sound power level from experimental tests. In addition, experimental waterfall diagrams are provided for each control technique.

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Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
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DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.807
Threshold uncertainty score0.345

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Opus teacher head0.012
GPT teacher head0.245
Teacher spread0.233 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
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