Laboratory Summary
The Instrumentation and Control Department has well equipped laboratories, such as Sensors and Transducers Laboratory, Process Instrumentation, Biomedical Instrumentation, Electronics Instrumentation, Delta V DCS System and Signal Processing Laboratory.
Laboratory Details
Sr. No. | Laboratory Name | Lab Incharge |
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1. | Process Instrumentation Lab | Dr. Vaishali M. Upadhye |
2. | Automation Centre | Prof.Manisha Narwane |
3. | Embedded System Design Lab | Dr. Dipali S. Ramdasi |
4. | Digital Signal Processing Lab | Dr. Swati P. Madhe |
5. | Electronic Instrumentation Lab | Prof.Pratima Kulkarni |
6. | Analytical Instrumentation Lab and Dark Room | Prof. Amruta G. Bahulikar |
7. | Biomedical Instrumentation Lab | Dr. Nivedita M Daimiwal |
8. | Project Engineering and Management Lab | Prof. Yashwant G. Adhav |
9. | Post Graduate Lab- I Special Facility: Virtual Lab Nodal center |
Prof.H.T.Patil Prof. Pratima Kulkarni and Prof. Amruta Bahulikar |
10. | Post Graduate Lab– II | Dr. Revati Shriram |
11. | Special Facility: Instrumentation Projects Lab | Dr. Atul K. Joshi |
12. | Special Facility: Cummins MEMS R & D Centre | Prof. Yashwant G.Adhav |
1. Process Instrumentation Lab
The Process Instrumentation lab is a significant lab of the department. It is utilised for conducting practicals of core subjects of the department. For second year, practicals related to sensors and transducers are covered. The students work on process control equipments in the third year. In the final year, students get hands-on experience of working on pilot plants found in process industries. The lab is equipped with Automation tools like PLC, SCADA and DCS of the make which are popularly used in most of the industries. Building automation setup is a part of this lab. The lab is used by students working on minor and major projects. This lab is equipped with setups supported by major industries like CIL, Emerson, Forbes Marshall and so on. Following are some of the major equipments in the lab.
Level and flow pilot plant, PLC with control panel, Ultrasound Equipment, Flow loop, Steam and Water Analysis System Panel, Distillation Column, Heat Exchanger, Radar tank Level Gauge, Building Automation Setup.
2.Automation Centre
The Automation Center provides hands-on experience with the Distributed Control System by Emerson – Delta V DCS. This is the most important lab for an Instrumentation Engineer, as the experiments carried out in this lab are directly related to the industry. This lab is interfaced with the pilot plant, which provides the student to work on a real time system. Final year students utilize this lab for Industrial Automation Lab and projects. Workshops are also conducted for students along with other college students.
The Automation Center is equipped with DeltaV 14.0 Distributed Control System having one Precision 5820XL, Tower Dual/ Quad Monitor Workstation and three Optiplex 3050 small Factor Tower Single Monitor Workstation. MDPLUS DCS controller with 16 Analog Inputs (HART supported), 8 Analog outputs ((HART supported). 8 Discrete Inputs, 8 Discrete outputs, Two port H1 Fieldbus card and 2 port serial communication card.
This lab is supported by Emerson Engineering Export Center
3. Embedded System Design Lab
The laboratory has 22 Computers with Windows OS, 2 network printers, 5 units of Aplab 5 in 1 Test Instrumentation, 8051 kits (25 no.s), SST89E516RD kits (10 no.s), AVR8535 kits (10 no.s), Add On boards of ADC, DAC, LCD display, LED display, Keyboards, Stepper motor. The softwares in the laboratory are Keil uvision, Flash Magic, MP Lab, Microsoft Visual C ++, Microsoft Office, AVR Studio, SinaProg, SST Flash, NI Labview software v2016, and Comsol Multiphysics. The laboratory resources are utilized for courses of F. Y. M. Tech (Industrial Internet of Things), T. Y. (Embedded System Design), S. Y. (Programming Practice) and Final Year Projects in Semester I. In semester II, laboratory courses of T. Y. (Embedded Product Design, Computer Organization, Mini Project) and Final Year Projects engage this lab. This lab is also used for Placement activity in free slots.
4.Digital Signal Processing
The laboratory has 21 Linux based Computers with 2 network printers. All the PCs are having internet connection. Licensed MATLAB is installed on all the PCs. The laboratory also has Digital Signal Processors Texas Trainer kits.
The laboratory resources are utilized for courses of S. Y. B. Tech, T. Y. B. Tech (Digital Signal Processing Lab), Mini projects and Final Year Projects. This lab is also used for Placement activity in free slots.
5. Electronic Instrumentation Lab
Laboratory Resource Equipments: 5 in 1 test labs, 9 in 1 test labs, Power supplies, signal generators, function generators, distortion meter, universal counter, LCR meter, CROs
Utilization of Laboratories: S.Y. – Linear Integrated Circuits, Electronic Instrumentation and System Design ; T.Y. – Power Electronics and Drives (Program Elective), Mini Projects ; Final Year Projects
6. Analytical Instrumentation Laboratory & Dark Room
Instruments & Equipments: The Laboratory is divided in two part normal laboratory and Dark room, Dark room has Optical test bench with mounts, Optical power meter with 3 photo detectors, Optical fiber test bench, Optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR), Different optical sources, He-Ne lasers, Nd-YAG Laser, Argon laser and AI Laboratory has Analytical Instruments like Spectrophotometer, Spectrofluorophotometer, Flame photometer, Photo colorimeter, Optical densitometer. The laboratory is utilised for S.Y.B.Tech Analytical Instrumentation Practicals and S.Y.- Electronic Instrumentation and System Design Tutorial.
7. Biomedical Instrumentation Lab
Biomedical Instrumentation lab is equipped with ECG Machine, Blood Pressure Measurement Unit, Bedside Monitor, Electrosurgical Unit Drip Rate Meter, Centrifuge Machine, Blood Cell Counter, Nerve Simulator, Glucometer, Apnea Monitor, Biosignal Test Station, Phonocardiograph, ECG Simulator and Audiometer . Lab is also equipped with advanced instruments like Power lab advance teaching scheme for Biomedical Engineering, EEG Machine(Neurowin), National Instruments NI_Elvis. . This lab is utilized for S.Y. B.Tech, T.Y. B.Tech and Final Year B.Tech students for practicals ,projects and biomedical research.
8. Project Engineering and Management Lab
Total number of workstations are 20. This lab is dedicated to Process Engineering and Management. PEM is a subject where you study all types of documentation required for developing a plant. This plant can be a Sugarcane Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, etc. The documents we can create are Process Flow Diagram, P&ID, Instrument Index, Specification Form, Loop wiring Diagrams, etc. This lab will give you a detailed idea about all the processes present in This lab will give you a detailed idea about all the processes present in developing a plant.
9. Post Graduate Lab-I
Post Graduate -I Lab is equipped with high end Computers, Printer and LCD Projector. The lab is having a battery back of @6hrs. All PCs are installed with updated versions of Matlab 2020b and Linux. The lab is always occupied with students for their TY, Final Year and MTech projects along with various subjects laboratories. The Special facility – Virtual Lab Nodal Center (VLNC) is executed from this lab. It is an Initiative of the Ministry of Education Under the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT). It provides remote-access to Labs in various disciplines of Science and Engineering.
10. Post Graduate Lab-II
Post Graduate Lab -II Lab has various high end instruments like Audiometer, Thermal Camera and Lens, PCs, OTDR, DSO, Two setups of Power Lab Advanced Teaching Scheme for Biomedical Engineering. This lab is utilized by S.Y. B.Tech, T.Y. B.Tech and Final Year B.Tech students for tutorials, practicals and projects.
11. Special Facility: Instrumentation Projects Lab
The Project Lab. is equipped with CNC milling/drilling machine, Intel core PCs Tektronic DSOs,9-in-1 test labs,Universal calibrators, PCB drilling machine, Temperature controlled soldering stations and de- soldering stations, Presentation projector-tool. The lab is always occupied with students for their TY, Final Year and MTech projects. The lab is also used by the interdisciplinary students for doing projects for competitions like ROBOCON, AeroDesign-Challenge, BAHA, EPICS. The Workshops like Product development , power supply assembling and testing, are conducted in the project lab. The lab is equipped with various advance sensors and systems like optical encoders, Danfoss VFD with motor, PMDC motor with drive, digital dial gauge, proximity switches, linear potentiometric sensors, Universal programmer, in-circuit emulator
12. Special Facility: Cummins MEMS R & D Centre
Total number of workstations are 10. We Have Cummins MEMS ( Micro Electro Mechanical System ) R&D centre sponsored by IISC Banglore under NPMASS programme . This lab is equipped with Comsol Multiphysics software. Comsol Multiphysics is used to simulate micro sensors and actuators in instrumentation and interdisciplinary fields. Lab is used to simulate minor projects of S.Y. B.Tech. and T.Y. B.Tech. students and major projects of final year students.