Abstract: The present invention provides a method for compensating nonlinearity of a resolver to control a motor in hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, thereby stably controlling the motor current during high-torque and high-speed operation. In preferred aspects, the present invention provides a method for compensating nonlinearity of a resolver to control a motor in hybrid and fuel cell vehicles, the method including collecting resolver position data; determining whether to perform resolver position correction in the corresponding vehicle; and compensating nonlinearity of the resolver based on the collected resolver position data, if it is determined that the resolver position correction is not performed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for controlling a permanent magnet synchronous motor used in electric vehicles such as hybrid vehicles, fuel cell vehicles, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for measuring the temperature of a motor for a hybrid electric vehicle. In preferred embodiments, the method of the present invention can preferably ensure the stability and reliability of motor control by extending the linearity of a temperature sensor attached to the motor within a required measurement range. The present invention preferably provides a method for measuring the temperature of a motor for a hybrid electric vehicle, in which a required measurement range of motor temperature is divided into high and low temperature ranges and a hardware gain circuit is divided into first and second gain blocks such that the first gain block measures the temperature of the high temperature range and the second gain block measures the temperature of the low temperature range.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a circuit and method for detecting a short and a disconnection of a resolver for a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), which can accurately analyze and detect the fault code of the resolver which detects the speed of a drive motor for an HEV and the angle of a rotator for an HEV. For this, the circuit of the present invention is configured such that resistors for detection of a short/disconnection are connected between output signal terminals of a resolver which are connected to input terminals of an RDC connected to a CPU, and the CPU measures certain voltages, obtained according to voltage division by the resistors for detection of a short/disconnection and pull-up resistors connected between a power source and the output signal terminals, with reference to differential signals which are output signals provided to the RDC through the output signal terminals.

Abstract: The present invention provides an emergency control apparatus, and method which maintains the power flow between a battery and an inverter and the operation state of an electric vehicle in the event of failure of a bidirectional DC-DC converter connected between the battery as a power source and the inverter for operating a drive motor.

Abstract: A high-ductility, high-strength and high Mn steel strip used for steel strips of automobiles requiring superior formability and high strength, a plated steel strip produced by using the same, and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The high Mn steel strip comprises, by weight %, 0.2˜1.5% of C, 10˜25% of Mn, 0.01˜3.0% of Al, 0.005˜2.0% of Si, 0.03% or less of P, 0.03% or less of S, 0.040% or less of N, and the balance of Fe and other unavoidable impurities. The high-ductility, high-strength and high Mn steel strip, and the plated steel strip produced by using the same have superior surface properties and plating characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention provides a battery charging apparatus with reduced weight, volume and manufacturing cost. The apparatus includes: an alternating current power source including a first electrode and a second electrode and supplying an alternating voltage for charging the battery; a diode including an anode electrode connected to the battery and a cathode electrode connected to the second electrode and half-wave rectifying the alternating voltage applied from the alternating current power source; a three-phase motor connected to the first electrode and transmitting to the battery the half-wave rectified voltage applied from the diode and the alternating current power source; and an inverter connected between the three-phase motor and the battery and converting the voltage applied from the three-phase motor into a direct voltage to transmit the direct voltage to the battery. Alternatively, the apparatus may comprise an alternating current power source, an inverter, a three-phase motor and a switching unit.

Abstract: An arm-short diagnostic method for a bi-directional DC/DC converter that includes a buck switching device, a buck diode, a boost switching device, and a boost diode, is presented. The method includes detecting an output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter, and determining whether the output current is detected in a positive direction. The method also includes maintaining supply of a turn-off gating signal to the boost switching device, and supplying a turn-on gating signal to the buck switching device, if the detected output current is in a positive direction. Finally, the method includes determining whether the output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter increases in a positive direction, and determining that at least one of the boost switching device and the buck diode is in a short circuit state, if it is determined that the output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter does not increase in the positive direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for controlling power distribution of a fuel cell hybrid electric vehicle. The system includes a fuel cell, a battery, a DC/DC converter connected to the battery for the input and output of power, an inverter connected to the DC/DC converter and fuel cell, a motor connected to the inverter, and a controller for estimating the required vehicle power. Further the present invention controls power transmission between the fuel cell, the battery, the DC/DC converter, and the inverter. The controller selectively performs control into one of a fuel cell mode, a battery discharge mode, a battery charge mode, and a regeneration mode.

Abstract: An arm-short diagnostic method for a bi-directional DC/DC converter that includes a buck switching device, a buck diode, a boost switching device, and a boost diode, is presented. The method includes detecting an output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter, and determining whether the output current is detected in a positive direction. The method also includes maintaining supply of a turn-off gating signal to the boost switching device, and supplying a turn-on gating signal to the buck switching device, if the detected output current is in a positive direction. Finally, the method includes determining whether the output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter increases in a positive direction, and determining that at least one of the boost switching device and the buck diode is in a short circuit state, if it is determined that the output current of the bi-directional DC/DC converter does not increase in the positive direction.