Professor Phil Mellor
Ph.D.(Liv.), B.Eng.(Liv.)
Current positions
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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Research interests
Electrical machines
Power electronic drives and their control
Hybrid, electric and fuel cell vehicle power trains
Aircraft electrical actuation and generation systems
Automotive 42V electrical systems
MEMS devices
Positions
University of Bristol positions
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
ATI Systems Theme Institutional Funding - Bristol element
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
31/01/2017 to 30/03/2017
Low cost integrated electrical machines
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
01/10/2013 to 01/04/2016
EPSRC Power Electronics - Components Theme
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
01/07/2013 to 31/10/2017
POwer MOdule VALidation (POMOVAL)
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
01/03/2013 to 01/03/2015
Ashwoods: low cost traction drives for HEVs
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
01/11/2011 to 01/05/2012
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
15/06/2021Statistical Simulation of Conductor Lay and AC Losses in Multi-Strand Stator Windings
2021 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC)
Development of a Power Generation System and Quadruplex Direct Electric Drive for a Helicopter Tail Rotor
Proceedings AIAA SciTech Forum 2020
Multiphysics Optimisation of a Slotless Permanent Magnet Machine with a Composite Winding Layer
ECCE 2020 - IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition
Additive Manufacturing of Shaped Profile Windings for Minimal AC Loss in Electrical Machines
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Electrical Machine Loss Distribution and Thermal Parameter Identification through Experimentally Informed Virtual Prototyping
2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)
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