Faculty & Staff

Zhuming Bi

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Room: ET 321D
Office Phone: 260-481-5711
Office Fax: 260-481-6281
Email Address: bi@engr.ipfw.edu

Education


B.E., Harbin University of Science & Technology, Harbin, China, 1987
M.E., Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, 1991
Ph.D., Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, 1994
Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 2002

Selected recent publications:


Z. M. Bi, B. Hinds, Y. Jin, R. Gilson and P. McToal, "Studies on Composites Drilling- The State of The Art", invited book chapter in Drilling of Composite materials (edited by J. Paulo Davim), ISBN 1607411636, Nova Science Publishers, 2009

Z. M. Bi and L. Wang, "Optimal Design of Reconfigurable Parallel Machining Systems", Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, doi:10.1016/j.rcim.2009.04.004, 2009

Z. M. Bi, S. Y. T. Lang and L. Wang, “Improved Control and Simulation Models of a Tricycle Collaborative Robot”, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 9(19): 715-722, 2008

Personal Web Page:

http://engr.ipfw.edu/~bi/


Academic Interests

Design & manufacturing, machine design, solid mechanics, modeling & simulation, automation, mechatronics, robotics, reconfigurable manufacturing

Last modified 08/21/09