Sunday, September 22, 2013

Sep 16 - Sep 22

Summary of work done:

- Introduction to Design spark. Designed circuit diagram for SAM project.

- Research on electronic components. How to choose right components for a given task.

- Organised new loaning equipment in office.

- Assembled Lego Mindstorm robots for Open Day at university.

- Tested Foxhole Radio for Open Day at university.

- Made Pulse Monitor using myDAQ and Labview


Monday, September 16, 2013

Sep 09 - Sep 15

Summary of work done:

- Re-imaging of laptops.

- Solidworks 3D modelling.

- Research on basic electro-pneumatics.

- working with analogue electronics

Following are the two projects I have started working on. For details click on the link on the sidebar.

- rebuilding an electronic circuit for a project called SAM.

- Testing NI-ELVIS VTOL for students.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Sept 02 - Sep 08

In the first week of placement I completed the induction and familiarized myself with various university facilities.Here is a brief description of things done:

- Maintenance and arrangement of Labs and testing of new equipment in college building and installation of extra AV cables for better access to the projector for teaching purposes.

- Introduction to university's system for loaning equipment called Horizon.

- Learned how to re-image computers over a network and back up of important data using software called Acronis True Image and DeepFreeze.

- Introduction by Dr. Vaibhav to Step 7 programming for Siemens S7-1200 PLC

- Practice with Solidworks. 3D modelling, using multiple planes and fillets etc.