Challenge

Week 3 Session 7

Compare the different motors used in EV and list down the advantages and disadvantages of each.

The different motor used in the EV are as below:-
DC Brushed motor,
Brush less DC Motor,
PMSM
Induction Motor,
Synchronous Motor,
Switch Reluctance Motor.
Comparision:-
Parameter Brushed Motor BLDC Motor PMSM Induction Motor
Brush

Present

Absent Absent Absent
Commutator Present Absent Absent Absent
Efficiency Low Good Good Better
Cost Low High High

Cheaper

DC Brushed motor,
Advantages:-
1. Cost is less.
2. higher torque at low speed
Disadvantage:-
1.Less efficiency
2. Higher maintainance
Brush less DC Motor:-
Advantages:-
1. NO copper loss
2. more relaible
Disadvantage
1. Complex circuit for producing torque
2. High cost
PMSM:-
Advantages
1. No copper loss
2. More relaible
Disadvantage
1. High cost
2. Not self starting
Induction Motor:-
Advantages
1. Less cost
2.self starting
Disadvantage
1. core loss
2. Iron loss
Switch Reluctance Motor:-
Advantages
1. Self starting
2. Higher efficiency
Disadvantage
1. Noisy
2. Complex and control design
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