virtual instrumentation

VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION OF PIN ON DISC INSTRUMENT

Bona fide record of work done by
K. VIGNESH (09P653)
S. VIMAL (09P654)
P. VISHNU RAM (09P655)
S. ARUN KUMAR (10P901)
Preliminary mini-project dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (SANDWICH)
Branch: PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
Of Anna University, Chennai.

MACRH 2012
DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (Autonomous Institution affiliated to Anna University, Coimbatore)
COIMBATORE – 641 004.
FACULTY GUIDE
CONTENTS
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

SYNOPSIS

LIST OF FIGURE

CHAPTER

1. INTRODUCTION...........………………………...……..………………………........1
1.1. VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION 1
1.2. LabVIEW 2
1.3. PIN ON DISC INSTRUMENT 3

2. LITERATURE SURVEY……………………..…………………………..………….5

3. PROBLEM DEFINITION AND OBJECTIVE……………………………......…….8
3.1 PROBLEM DEFINITION 8
3.2 OBJECTIVE 8

4. METHODOLOGY………………………………………………………….………....9

5. PROCEDURE AND RESULTS…………………………………...…..……10
5.1 Calibrating the Pin on Disc Instrument 10
5.2 Conversion of Time to Sliding Distance 11
5.3 Exporting Values to Spreadsheet File 12
5.4 Steps to Run the Program 13

6. CONCLUSION………………..………………………………..….…….....…...…...15

BIBLIOGRAPHY..........................................................................................................16
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We would like to express our sincere gratitude and profound thanks to Dr. R. Rudramoorthy, Principal, PSG College of Technology, for his inevitable encouragement and support.
We extend our profound gratitude to Dr. K. Prakasan, Professor and Head, Department of Production Engineering, PSG College of Technology, who has always been a source

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