KR101763062B1 - Fault-tolerant system and method of dynamic position system for floating-type offshore structure - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a fault tolerant active position control system and method for a floating offshore structure such as a ship, an offshore plant, and an underwater robot.
3, in the case of a floating
However, this leads to complexity of the initial design due to the redundancy of each device in the active active position control, and causes a large problem in limited space utilization. There is also an additional cost for redundant equipment, which is a major obstacle to the efficiency of maintenance and operation.
The present invention has been proposed in order to solve the above problems. In the active position control of an offshore structure, even if each equipment is not installed in a redundant manner, when a failure occurs in a certain propeller, And to provide a fault tolerant active position control system and method for an offshore structure.
According to an aspect of the present invention,
1. An offshore structure for performing active position control using a plurality of propellers,
A failure determination unit for determining whether the propeller is faulty;
An algorithm generation unit for generating a fault tolerance algorithm of the remaining propeller when a failure of some propeller is determined; And
A controller for controlling the output and direction of the propeller according to the fault tolerant algorithm;
To provide a fault tolerant active position control system for an offshore structure.
The control unit may be operated automatically by a computer apparatus or may be manually operated by a human operator.
The failure discrimination unit discriminates whether the propeller is faulty by comparing the control signal of the control unit and the operation signal of the inverter, and if the control signal and the operation signal do not match, it is determined that the propeller is faulty.
The inverter includes a motor for propeller rotation of the propeller and a motor for azimuth.
The inverter is matched one-to-one with a plurality of propulsors to individually control each propeller. To this end, the same number of inverters as the plurality of propellers are connected one-to-one to the respective propulsors, It is connected to the propeller simultaneously.
The failure determining unit may determine the number and position of the failed propulsion system, the operating state of the failed propulsion system (whether the failed propulsion system is completely stopped or operated but differently from the control system), the current position of the offshore structure .
The algorithm generating unit calculates the relative distance and direction between the current position and the target position of the offshore structure, and generates the fault tolerant algorithm based on the relative distance and direction.
The algorithm generating unit generates one or more fault tolerant algorithms, and if more than two fault tolerant algorithms are generated, the control unit may select some or all of the fault tolerant algorithms by setting a difference to the various fault tolerant algorithms.
The fault tolerance algorithm comprises an instruction to individually set the output and direction of a normally operating throttle, in which case the fault tolerant algorithm is set such that the output and direction of the throttle are both set differently, or vice versa, And only the output and direction of the propeller are set to be the same.
If the failed propeller has stopped operating completely,
And generates a fault tolerance algorithm consisting solely of the output and direction of the remaining normally operating thrusters.
If the failed propeller is in operation but operates differently from the one controlled by the control unit,
Generating a fault tolerant algorithm including only an output and a direction of the remaining normally operating thrusters, in which case a command to stop the operation of the failed propeller is generated,
And a command for setting the output and direction of the remaining normally operating thrusters in consideration of the current output and the direction of the failed thrust engine, Generate a permissive algorithm.
The control unit determines whether to continue the operation of the propeller according to the information of the GPS or the DGPS. In this case, when the oceans return to the target position radius, The operation is stopped or the operation of the propeller is continued to maintain the position of the offshore structure or the change in the output and direction of the propeller is selectively performed.
According to another aspect of the present invention,
1. An offshore structure for performing active position control using a plurality of propellers,
The control unit generating a control signal for the inverter;
The inverter generating an actuation signal for the propeller;
Wherein the failure determination unit compares the control signal with the operation signal to determine that the propulsion unit has failed if the control signal and the operation signal do not coincide with each other;
Generating a fault tolerance algorithm of the remaining propeller by the algorithm generating unit when the fault of some propeller is determined; And
Controlling the output and direction of the propeller according to the fault tolerant algorithm;
To provide a fault tolerant active position control method for an offshore structure.
According to the present invention, when a failure occurs in some propeller of an offshore structure, smooth active position control can be performed through the fault tolerance algorithm of the remaining propeller. As a result, It is possible to obtain great economic benefits throughout the initial design, fabrication, installation and operation of complex offshore structures.
1 is a schematic operational flowchart of a fault tolerant active position control system of an offshore structure according to the present invention;
2 is a view illustrating an active position control according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 3 shows a typical arrangement of a propeller for active position control of an offshore structure.
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear.
1 is a schematic operational flowchart of a fault tolerant active position control system for an offshore structure according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a view illustrating an active position control according to an embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the present invention is applied to a floating offshore structure (hereinafter, referred to as 'offshore structure') 10 that performs active position control using a plurality of
The
The
On the other hand, the
In the active position control situation, the
The
At this time, the
In this regard, FIG. 2 will be described as an example. In FIG. 2, the
The
Hereinafter, the function of the
The
2, when the
However, when the
In this case, one or more fault tolerant algorithms may be generated. If more than two fault tolerant algorithms are generated, the
The fault tolerant algorithm also includes an instruction to individually set the output and direction of the normally operating
On the other hand, if the operation state of the
If the failed
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described more specifically with reference to FIG.
S1: The
S2: When the
S3: The
S4: The
S5: A satellite navigation system (GPS) or a satellite navigation correction system (DGPS) 16 generates position change information of the
S6: In S4, the
S7: The
According to the above process, when failure occurs in some
It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications, substitutions and substitutions are possible, without departing from the scope and spirit of the invention as disclosed in the accompanying claims. will be. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention and the accompanying drawings are intended to illustrate and not to limit the technical spirit of the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments and accompanying drawings. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be construed as falling within the scope of the present invention.
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14: Algorithm generator 15: Propeller
16: Satellite navigation system (GPS) or satellite navigation correction system (DGPS)
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A failure judgment unit (13) for judging whether or not the propeller (15) is faulty;
An algorithm generating unit 14 for generating a fault tolerance algorithm of the remaining propeller 15 in the case of the failure determination of some thrusters 15;
The positional change information of the offshore structure according to the operation of the plurality of propellers generated by the GPS (Global Positioning System) or the DGPS is received in real time, and when the offshore structure is detected to be outside the target position radius Controls the output and direction of the propeller (15) for moving the offshore structure to a target position in accordance with the heading angle of the offshore structure in accordance with the fault tolerant algorithm, A control unit (11) for determining whether to continue the operation of the propeller according to the position change information generated by the satellite navigation system or the satellite navigation correction system; And
And an inverter (12) for operating the plurality of propellers according to a control signal of the control unit and generating an operation signal according to an operating state value of each of the plurality of propellers,
The fault discrimination unit compares a current value or a voltage value with respect to the control signal of the control unit and a current value or a voltage value with respect to an operation signal of the inverter 12 and outputs a current value or a voltage value for the control signal, Determines that the propeller is malfunctioning if the current value or the voltage value for the propeller does not match,
The fault tolerant algorithm generated by the algorithm generator when the specific propeller of the plurality of propulsors stops operating due to a failure,
After comparing the output of each propeller to the propeller group with the failed propeller and the output of each propeller to the propeller group of the unbroken propellers, the output of each failed propeller is compared to the output of the failed propeller Wherein the fault tolerance algorithm is a fault tolerance algorithm that lowers the fault tolerance by a percentage.
Characterized in that the control unit (11) may be operated automatically by a computer device or manually by a human operator.
Characterized in that the inverter (12) relates to a propeller-turning motor of the propeller (15) and to a motor for azimuth.
Characterized in that the inverter (12) is matched one to one to a plurality of propellers (15) to individually control each propeller (15).
The same number of the inverters 12 as the plurality of propellers 15 are connected one to the other of the propellers 15 or one inverter 12 is connected to the plurality of propellers 15 simultaneously Wherein the system is in the form of an active position control system for an offshore structure.
The failure discrimination unit 13 detects the number and position of the failed propulsion system 15 and the operation state of the failed propulsion system 15 (ie, whether the failed propulsion system 15 is completely stopped or operated, And the current location of the offshore structure (10), including the current position of the offshore structure (10).
Wherein the algorithm generating unit (14) calculates the relative distance and direction between the current position and the target position of the offshore structure (10) and generates the fault tolerant algorithm based on the calculated distance and direction. Active position control system.
The algorithm generating unit 14 generates one or more fault tolerant algorithms, and if more than two fault tolerant algorithms are generated, the control unit 11 may select some or all of the fault tolerant algorithms Wherein the active position control system of the offshore structure is capable of providing a fault tolerance.
Characterized in that the fault tolerant algorithm comprises an instruction to separately set the output and direction of the normally operating propeller (15).
Characterized in that the output and the direction of the propeller (15) are both set differently, or on the contrary, they are all set to be the same, or else only some of the propeller (15) system.
Characterized in that if the faulted propeller (15) has completely stopped operating, the algorithm generating section (14) generates a fault tolerance algorithm consisting solely of the output and direction of the remaining normally operating propeller (15) Fault tolerant active position control system.
If the faulty propeller 15 is operated but operates differently than the control unit 11, the algorithm generation unit 14 generates a fault tolerance algorithm consisting only of the output and direction of the remaining normally operating propeller 15, Wherein the fault tolerant algorithm includes an instruction to stop the operation of the faulted propeller (15). ≪ Desc / Clms Page number 13 >
If the failed propeller 15 is operated but operates differently than the control unit 11, the algorithm generating unit 14 determines whether the failed propeller 15 and the rest of the normally operating propeller 15 In which the output and direction of the remaining normally operating thrusters 15 are set in consideration of the current output and the direction of the faulted thrusters 15, Wherein the active position control system includes an active position control system for a marine structure.
The control unit 11 may stop the operation of the propeller 15 or continue to operate the propeller 15 to maintain the position of the offshore structure 10 when the offshore structure 10 returns to the target position radius Or to vary the output and direction of the propeller (15). ≪ Desc / Clms Page number 13 >
A control unit (11) for receiving positional change information of an offshore structure according to operation of the plurality of propellers generated by a GPS (Global Positioning System) or a DGPS (Satellite Navigation System) Generating a control signal for operation of the inverter (12) when detecting an off-state;
The inverter (12) activating a plurality of thrusters according to a control signal of the control unit, and generating an operation signal for the thrusters (15) according to an operating state value of each of the plurality of thrusters;
The fault discrimination unit 13 compares the current value or the voltage value for the control signal with the current value or the voltage value for the operation signal of the inverter 12, If the current value or the voltage value for the propeller 15 does not match, it is determined that the propeller 15 has failed, and if it is determined that the propeller is operating normally,
Generating a fault tolerance algorithm of the remaining thrusters (15) by the algorithm generating unit (14) when a fault of some thrusters (15) is determined; And
The control unit 11 controls the output and direction of the propeller 15 according to the fault tolerant algorithm and determines whether to continue the operation of the propeller in accordance with the position change information generated by the satellite navigation system or the satellite navigation correction system Determining;
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The fault tolerant algorithm generated by the algorithm generator when the specific propeller of the plurality of propulsors stops operating due to a failure,
After comparing the output of each propeller to the propeller group with the failed propeller and the output of each propeller to the propeller group of the unbroken propellers, the output of each failed propeller is compared to the output of the failed propeller Wherein the fault tolerance algorithm is a fault tolerance algorithm that lowers the fault tolerance by a percentage.
The failure discrimination unit 13 detects the number and position of the failed propulsion system 15 and the operation state of the failed propulsion system 15 (ie, whether the failed propulsion system 15 is completely stopped or operated, And determining the current position of the offshore structure (10), including the current position of the offshore structure (10).
Wherein the algorithm generating unit (14) calculates the relative distance and direction between the current position and the target position of the offshore structure (10) and generates the fault tolerant algorithm based on the calculated distance and direction. Active position control method.
The algorithm generating unit 14 generates one or more fault tolerant algorithms, and if more than two fault tolerant algorithms are generated, the control unit 11 may select some or all of the fault tolerant algorithms Wherein the active position control method comprises the steps of:
The fault tolerant algorithm comprises an instruction to individually set the output and direction of the normally operating propeller 15, in which case the output and direction of the propeller 15 are both set differently, Characterized in that the output and direction of some thrusters (15) are set to be identical.
If the faulty propeller 15 is in operation but operates differently than the control unit 11, the algorithm generation unit 14,
A fault tolerance algorithm including only the output and the direction of the remaining normally operating thrusters 15, in which case a command to stop the operation of the faulty propeller 15 is generated,
And the output and direction of both the failed propeller 15 and the remaining normal propeller 15 are taken into account and the remaining normal propeller 15 is operated in consideration of the current output and direction of the failed propeller 15, And generating a fault tolerant algorithm including an instruction to set an output and a direction of the fault.
The control unit 11 may stop the operation of the propeller 15 or continue to operate the propeller 15 to maintain the position of the offshore structure 10 when the offshore structure 10 returns to the target position radius Or to vary the output and direction of the propeller (15). ≪ RTI ID = 0.0 > 10. < / RTI >
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