Title :
Optimal control to minimize trip time and energy consumption in electric vehicles
Author :
Dib, Wissam ; Serrao, Lorenzo ; Sciarretta, Antonio
Author_Institution :
IFP Energies Nouvelles, Rueil-Malmaison, France
Abstract :
The optimization problem of minimizing the energy consumed by electric vehicles during a short trip is addressed and solved using dynamic programming, with two alternative formulations. The algorithm is evaluated using a model validated with data, and simulation results show that the energy consumption can be significantly reduced.
Keywords :
DC motors; dynamic programming; electric vehicles; machine control; optimal control; power control; road vehicles; dynamic programming; electric vehicle; energy consumption; optimal control; trip time; Batteries; Computational modeling; Data models; Optimization; Traction motors; Vehicles; Voltage measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-248-6
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/VPPC.2011.6043133