TECHNICAL SEMINAR REPORT

2018 - 19

“Sensor applications in Manufacturing”

Submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of

Bachelor of Engineering in
Mechanical Engineering

Submitted by:

Akshay Sriram
1RV15ME015
8th Semester
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
RV College of Engineering
 R. V. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
(Autonomous Institution Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Mysore Road, R.V Vidyaniketan Post, BENGALURU –560059

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the technical seminar work titled “Sensor Applications in
Manufacturing” carried out by AKSHAY SRIRAM , in partial fulfillment for the award
of degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering of the Visvesvaraya
Technological University, Belagavi, during the year 2018-19. It is certified that all the
corrections/suggestions indicated for the internal assessment have been incorporated in the
report. The technical seminar report satisfies the academic requirements with respect of technical
seminar work prescribed by the institution for the said degree.

Prof. Jinka Ranganayakalu Dr. Mahendra Kumar

Assistant Professor Associate Professor
Dept. of Mechanical Dept. of Mechanical
Engineering Engineering

Signature with date Signature with date

 TABLE OF CONTENT

TABLE OF CONTENT……………………………………………………………………...........I

LIST OF FIGURES……………………………………………………………………...…….....II

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS……………………………………………………………...…….II

Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………….......1

Introduction………………………………………………………………………...……………..1

New Sensors……………………………………………………………………………………….2

RFID………………………………………………………………………...….…………………4

Fiber Optic Sensors………………………………………………………………………….…….4

Laser Doppler Sensors………………………………………………..…………………………...5

Acknowledgement………………………………………………………………………………...5

References…………………………………………………………………………........................5

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 LIST OF FIGURES

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Fig 1 Fields of development of sensor technology 1

Fig 2 MTOI Equation 2

Fig 3 Radio Frequency ID Chip 3

Fig 4 Working principle of Fiber Bragg Grating 3

Fig 5 Laser Doppler Effect principle 3

Fig 6 Rolling Mill using LDV 4

Fig 7 Block diagram for Vision System 4

Fig 8 Smart Sensing Block diagram 5

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

Abbreviation Description

MEMS Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems

RFID Radio Frequency Identification

LDE Laser Doppler Effect

LDV Laser Doppler Velocimeter

FOS Fiber Optic Sensor

FBG Fiber Bragg Grating

MTOI Mean Time of Interval

CCD Charge Coupled Device

AVI Automated Visual Inspection

ASIC Application-specific integrated circuit

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