Prof. Dr. Tankred Müller’s career path took him from the University of Hanover to the German Electron Synchrotron (DESY) and Robert Bosch GmbH. He then started at HAW Hamburg, where he is head of the Institute for Drive and Control Technology and the Laboratory for Electric Mobility.
His research topics include:
- Design, construction and model-based layout of electric drives (electric machines, electronics, control systems)
- Mobile drives for urban and autonomous applications
- Optimisation of product families/product kits for electric drives
- Multi-objective optimisation
- Development of test bench systems/HiL (hardware in the loop)Electrical and magnetic measurement technology
- Magnetic optimisation
Depending on the content and scope of the issue raised by your company, different forms of cooperation are possible. Enquiries from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly welcome.
- Within the framework of expert discussions
- Lectures within the company
Method and knowledge transfer through workshops - Contract research, conducting studies
- Participation in research projects
- Bachelor’s and Master’s theses: Over a period of three to six months, a student or group of students works on a task from your company.
The university’s facilities can be used upon request. These include:
- Test and inspection stands for electrical machines (power up to 20 kW)
- Holding torque test bench
- Software for designing electrical machines (SPEED) and multiphysics simulations (COMSOL)
- DC sources/sinks up to 15 kW/70 V
Further information can be found on the HAW Hamburg website.