Dr. Jim Bumby
Jim Bumby is Reader of Electrical Engineering in the School of
Engineering, Durham University.
He has worked in the area of electrical machines and systems for over 30 years, first in industry and then in academia. He is the author or co-author of over 100 technical papers and two books in the general area of electrical machines/power systems and control.
He holds a number of patents and has also written numerous technical reports for industrial clients. These papers and books have led to the award of a number of national and international premiums and prizes including the Institution of Measurement and Control prize for the best transactions paper in 1988 for work on hybrid electric vehicles and the IEE Power Division Premium in 1997 for work on direct drive permanent magnet generators for wind turbine applications. His current research interests are in novel generator technologies and their associated control for new and renewable energy systems.
He teaches a wide range of topics including Control, Electrical Machines and Power Electronics. Currently he gives courses in Control to Level 3 and Level 4 MEng students, Electromagnetism to Level 1 students and Renewable Energy to Level 3 students.
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He has worked in the area of electrical machines and systems for over 30 years, first in industry and then in academia. He is the author or co-author of over 100 technical papers and two books in the general area of electrical machines/power systems and control.
He holds a number of patents and has also written numerous technical reports for industrial clients. These papers and books have led to the award of a number of national and international premiums and prizes including the Institution of Measurement and Control prize for the best transactions paper in 1988 for work on hybrid electric vehicles and the IEE Power Division Premium in 1997 for work on direct drive permanent magnet generators for wind turbine applications. His current research interests are in novel generator technologies and their associated control for new and renewable energy systems.
He teaches a wide range of topics including Control, Electrical Machines and Power Electronics. Currently he gives courses in Control to Level 3 and Level 4 MEng students, Electromagnetism to Level 1 students and Renewable Energy to Level 3 students.
More information about Dr. Jim Bumby
Wednesday 6th December 2006
Site maintained by Richard Flint.
© DUSC MMV - MMVI