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Hybrid Mining Truck 1.2 MW DC-DC Converter HIL Validation

August 19, 2024
In Brazil, engineers from MVP e-Solutions and U&M MineraĆ§Ć£o e ConstruĆ§Ć£o collaborated to advance the hybridization of a massive 186-ton mining truck using Typhoon HIL technology. This innovative simulation platform allowed them to meticulously model and analyze the interactions between the truck’s electric motors, battery pack, and DC-DC converter dynamics. The project represents a significant leap forw…

Teaching with HIL: Machine and Converter Testing at UTBM

February 22, 2024
At the University of Technology of Belfort-MontbĆ©liard (UTBM) in Belfort, France, energy and electric engineering students use Typhoon HIL to control a multi-purpose laboratory bench, containing different types of machines and converters. In the context of a student project, students contributed to the application of a Typhoon HIL HIL402 system with the goal of controlling the multi-purpose platform. Learn…