Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Studies on Enhancement of Battery Pack Efficiency Using Active Cell Balancing Techniques for Electric Vehicle Applications Through MATLAB Simulations -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Influence of Lithium Ion Batteries -- 1.3 Cell Balancing -- 1.3.1 Types of Cell Balancing -- 1.3.2 Passive Cell Balancing -- 1.3.3 Active Cell Balancing -- 1.3.4 Why Cell Balancing is Important -- 1.4 Block Diagram -- 1.5 SOC Control Using Passive Cell Equalization -- 1.5.1 Equalization Results -- 1.6 Voltage Control Using Active Cell Equalization -- 1.6.1 The Flyback Converter Method -- 1.6.2 The Multi-Winding Transformer Method -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Evaluation and Impacts of Minimum Energy Performance Standards of Electrical Motors in India -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 A Review of IS 12615 Evaluation -- 2.3 A Scenario of 'MEPS' for Electric Motors From Around the World -- 2.4 Government Initiatives to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Electric Motors -- 2.4.1 National Motor Replacement Program -- 2.4.2 Obstacles to Overcome and the Path Forward -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Smart Power Tracking and Power Factor Correction in a PV System -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Smart Power Tracking -- 3.4 Perturb and Observe -- 3.5 Need for Power Factor Correction -- 3.6 Correction Method -- 3.7 Capacitive Bank -- 3.8 Simulation -- 3.9 Result and Output -- 3.10 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Grid Connected Inverter for PV System Using Fuzzy Logic Controller -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Methodology -- 4.3 PV Module -- 4.4 DC-DC Converter -- 4.5 MPPT -- 4.6 Grid Connected PV System -- 4.7 Results and Discussion -- 4.8 Conclusion -- References.

5 An Experimental Investigation of Fuzzy-Based Voltage-Lift Multilevel Inverter Using Solar Photovoltaic Application -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Proposed SVLMLI -- 5.2.1 Trigger On State -- 5.2.2 Trigger Off State -- 5.3 Design of FLC -- 5.4 FL Tuned PI Controller -- 5.5 Result and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Potentials and Challenges of Digital Twin: Toward Industry 4.0 -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Industry 4.0 -- 6.3 Digital Twin Technology -- 6.3.1 Concept of Physical and Virtual Model of DTT -- 6.3.2 Digital Twin Effect on Industries-Industry 4.0 -- 6.4 Potential and Challenges in Applying Digital Twin Technology -- 6.4.1 Information Technology Infrastructure -- 6.4.2 Useful Data -- 6.4.3 Trust -- 6.4.4 Expectations -- 6.4.5 Standardized Modeling -- 6.4.6 Domain Modeling -- 6.5 Research and Development Challenges -- 6.5.1 Cost -- 6.5.2 Precise Representation -- 6.5.3 Data Quality -- 6.5.4 Interoperability -- 6.5.5 Intellectual Property Protection -- 6.5.6 Cyber Security -- 6.6 Future Scope of Digital Twin Technology -- 6.7 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Real-Time Data Acquisition System for PV Module -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Description of Instrumentation Setup -- 7.3 Experimental Setup and Data Acquisition System -- 7.4 Experimental Results -- 7.4.1 Under Uniform Illumination -- 7.4.2 Under Partial Shading Condition -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Investigation of Controllers for "N" Input DC-DC Converters -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Role of Control Technique in Multivariable System -- 8.3 Controllers Employed in Multivariable System -- 8.4 Simulation Results and Discussion -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Fuzzy Logic Controlled Dual-Input DC-DC Converter for PV Applications -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 D3 Converter Topology -- 9.2.1 State-Space Model of the Converter -- 9.3 Closed-Loop Controller.

9.4 Experimental Verification -- 9.4.1 Result Discussion -- 9.4.2 Comparative Analysis -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- 10 A Smart IoT-Based Solar Power Monitoring System -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Phases of System Implementation Process -- 10.2.1 Data Acquisition -- 10.2.2 Data Interface -- 10.2.3 ThingSpeak Analytics -- 10.3 Hardware Implementation and Results -- 10.4 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Control of Multi-Input Interleaved DC-DC Boost Converter for Electric Vehicle and Renewable Energy -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Proposed Converter Topology -- 11.3 Control Strategy -- 11.4 Simulation Results -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Photovoltaic Systems-A Comprehensive Review From Real-Time Implementation Perspective -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Conventional Electrical MPP Tracking Methods -- 12.2.1 Open-Circuit Voltage Method -- 12.2.2 Short-Circuit Current Method -- 12.2.3 Constant Voltage Controller Method -- 12.2.4 Perturb and Observe Algorithm -- 12.2.5 Incremental Conductance Algorithm -- 12.2.6 Hill-Climbing (HC) Algorithm -- 12.2.7 Other Conventional Methods -- 12.3 Evolutionary Algorithm and Artificial Intelligence-Based MPP Tracking -- 12.3.1 Fuzzy Logic Controller-Based MPP Technique -- 12.3.2 Artificial Neural Network-Based MPP Algorithm -- 12.3.3 Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System MPP Tracking -- 12.3.4 Modified P& -- O Method (Variable Step Size P& -- O) -- 12.3.5 Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm -- 12.3.6 Ant Colony Optimization-Based MPP Tracking -- 12.3.7 Genetic Algorithm-Based Tracking -- 12.3.8 Cuckoo Search-Based MPPT -- 12.4 Comprehensive Review on the Implementation Issues of MPPT -- 12.5 Commercial Products -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Reliability Analysis Techniques of Grid-Connected PV Power Models -- 13.1 Introduction.

13.2 Reliability Empirical Relations and Standards -- 13.3 Reliability Estimation of Grid-Connected PV Power Models -- 13.4 Conclusion -- References -- 14 DC Microgrid: A Review on Issues and Control -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Challenges Incurred in DCMG -- 14.2.1 Difficulties in Extinguishing Arc -- 14.2.2 Lack of Adequate Grounding -- 14.2.3 Effect of Short-Circuit Fault Current and Inverter Sensitivity -- 14.2.4 Electromagnetic Interference and Inrush Currents -- 14.3 Control Strategies Adopted in DC Micro-Grid -- 14.3.1 Centralized Control -- 14.3.2 Decentralized Control -- 14.3.2.1 Droop Control With Virtual Resistance -- 14.3.2.2 Adaptive Droop Control -- 14.3.3 Distributed Control -- 14.4 Hierarchical Control -- 14.5 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Maximizing Power Generation of a Partially Shaded PV Array Using Genetic Algorithm -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Literature Review -- 15.3 Proposed System Design -- 15.4 Design of SEPIC Converter -- 15.5 Comparison of Different Optimization Tools -- 15.5.1 Fuzzy Logic Control -- 15.5.2 ANFIS Model -- 15.5.3 Genetic Algorithm -- 15.5.4 Incremental Conductance Method (INC) -- 15.6 Single-Phase Inverter -- 15.7 Simulation Results -- 15.8 Results and Discussion -- 15.9 Conclusion -- References -- 16 Investigation of Super-Lift Multilevel Inverter Using Water Pump Irrigation System -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Proposed System Configuration -- 16.3 Design of Concentrator SPV Array -- 16.4 Principle of Particle Swarm Optimization -- 16.5 Result and Discussion -- 16.6 Conclusion -- References -- 17 Analysis of Load Torque Characteristics for an Electrical Tractor -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Methodology -- 17.2.1 Traction Resistive Forces -- 17.2.2 Calculation of Rolling Resistance Force -- 17.2.3 Calculation of Grade Resistance -- 17.2.4 Calculation of Aerodynamic Force.

17.2.5 Calculation of Acceleration Force -- 17.2.6 Contribution of Total Running Resistances -- 17.3 Dynamics of Draft Force -- 17.4 Power Train Calculation -- 17.4.1 Calculations for Field Applications -- 17.4.2 Calculation for Transport Applications -- 17.5 MATLAB Simulation and Result -- 17.6 Motor Specifications -- 17.7 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- 18 Comparison of Wireless Charging Compensation Topologies of Electric Vehicle -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Types of Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging Systems (EVWCS) -- 18.2.1 Capacitive Wireless Charging System (CWCS) -- 18.2.2 Permanent Magnet Gear Wireless Charging System (PMWC) -- 18.2.3 Inductive Wireless Charging System (IWC) -- 18.2.4 Resonant Inductive Wireless Charging System (RIWC) -- 18.3 Classification of Compensation Topologies -- 18.4 Simulation Diagram -- 18.4.1 Series-Series -- 18.4.2 Parallel-Series -- 18.5 Design Parameters of Circuit Used in Simulation -- 18.6 Results and Discussion -- 18.6.1 Series-Series Topology -- 18.6.2 Parallel-Series Topology Waveforms -- 18.7 Conclusion -- References -- 19 Analysis of PV System in Grid Connected and Islanded Modes of Operation -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Grid Connected Mode -- 19.2.1 DC Side Control -- 19.2.2 AC Side Control -- 19.3 Islanded Mode -- 19.4 Results and Discussion -- 19.5 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Also of Interest -- EULA.