Title :
Design of a plugin split-parallel Chevrolet Malibu: Control strategy development
Author :
Herniter, Marc ; Chambers, Zachariah ; Nibert, Jon
Author_Institution :
Rose-Hulman Inst. of Technol., Terre Haute, IN, USA
Abstract :
As a selected participant in the EcoCAR2: Plugging In to the Future competition, headline sponsored by General Motors and the US Department of Energy, the Rose-Hulman team has completed the second year of a three year design cycle. This paper focuses on the supervisory control system design completed during year one of the competition including plant model development, control system hardware architecture, control system software architecture, vehicle operational modes, automated testing, and fault detection and mitigation.
Keywords :
automobiles; fault diagnosis; EcoCAR2; General Motors; Rose-Hulman team; US Department of Energy; automated testing; control strategy development; control system software architecture; fault detection; fault mitigation; hardware architecture; plant model development; plugin split-parallel Chevrolet Malibu design; supervisory control system design; three-year design cycle; vehicle operational modes; Batteries; Control systems; Engines; Testing; Torque; Traction motors; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS27), 2013 World
Conference_Location :
Barcelona
DOI :
10.1109/EVS.2013.6914888