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Details for Dr Steve Burrow
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| Name | Dr Steve Burrow | ||||||
| Job title | Reader in Aircraft Systems |
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| Department | Department of Aerospace Engineering University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | M.Eng., Ph.D.(Bristol) | ||||||
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| Keywords | energy management coupled mechanical / electrical systems power electronics electrical machines energy harvesting renewable energy sensing systems |
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| Areas of expertise | As a member of the Electrical Energy Management Group and of the Aerospace Dynamics and Systems research-group, my current research encompasses novel power electronics, electrical machines and sensing systems for wide range of applications including the ‘More Electric Aircraft’, energy harvesting, and environmental sensing. My research team is currently funded by industry and the ESPRC and NERC. I am a member of the NERC peer review college, dealing with technology applied to environmental research. Current research projects include; Vibration energy harvesting using non-linear systems Electrical tuning of mechanical systems. Current source inverters for aerospace applications Novel sensor systems for extreme environments – e.g. sub-glacial. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8402704.stm) |
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| Media experience | Several interviews for local radio. Presentations/talks to techical and general interest groups. Interviews for BBC world service and bbc website. |
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