ACADEMIC YEAR 2015 - 16 · machine (i.e. Lathe Machines). Students were given hands on experience over the various processes in cutting, welding, arc welding, grinding, punching,

KALAM CENTER FOR INNOVATION: 2015 -16 Page 1

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015 - 16


DIARY OF ACTIVITIES

LIST OF ACTIVITY PAGE NUMBER

Inaugural Function 3

Energy club 6

Thomson Club 11

Manufacturing Club 21

Kitty Hawk Techno Club 24

Techie Club 27

Industrial Visits 33

Special Events 35


Agni college of Technology has taken a novel initiative of introducing Kalam

Center for Innovation to accelerate the research oriented spirit among students.

The main objective of the center is to give hands on experience to the students to

undertake projects for the benefit of the society. Five clubs namely manufacturing

club, Thomson club, Energy club, Techie club and Kitty Hawk club was formed

under this center.

Inaugural Function

The inauguration of “Kalam Center for Innovation” was held at BRP on

02.02.2016. The function started with invocation. The coordinator of the club,

Ms. Siva Sankari R., delivered the welcome address. Dr. S. R. R. Senthilkumar,

Principal, Agni College of Technology preside over the function and the speaker

emphasized on importance of research and projects in the field of engineering

studies. He also encouraged the students to participate in club activities with

enthusiasm.

All the five club coordinators presented their plan for execution of this

semester. The coordinators for the clubs are as follows

1. ENERGY CLUB: Mrs. K. Mahalakshmi, AP / EEE

2. ELECTRONICS CLUB : Dr. Srinivasa Alavandar, Head / EEE

3. MANUFACTURING CLUB : Dr. R. Karthikeyan, Head / MECH

4. TECHIE CLUB : Dr. R.K. Selvakumar, Head / CSE


5. KITTY HAWK TECHNO CLUB: Dr. S. Chandravadhana, Head / MECHTR

Dr. C. S. Ramya, Coordinator of Kalam Center for Innovation proposed the vote

of thanks. The inaugural function ended with national anthem.




Energy Club

The first session of Energy Club was inaugurated by Ms. Sivasankari, Head,

Department of Physics. The mission of the Energy Club was briefed to the

students by Ms. Mahalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and

Electronics Engineering. A crystal clear explanation on renewable and

nonrenewable sources was demonstrated and question and answer sessions were

initiated.

The club introduced solar cells to the students and practical classes of

soldering was given. Students were taken to the solar panels installed on the roof

of the college. Technical terms such as; blocking diode, bypass diode, on grid and

off grid were explained to the students.

Video lectures on solar and renewable sources were projected to the

students as a result of it students actively participated in the seminars and

lectures. The functions of solar reserve power were explained to the students.

The trainers’ revealed the frequently asked questions among the students.

Students were divided into teams and discussed about their mini projects.

A list of projects was given to select as their project. Students were also

introduced to technical presentation and project viva. Styles and strategies of

presentation were given to the students to develop their presentation skills.




The list of projects undertaken under energy club along with the students is as

follows:

BATCH NO.

GROUP NAME MEMBERS NAME PHOTO

NUMBER PROJECT

NAME

1 ELEKTRON -

THE SHINING FLAME

JAYAPRAKASH 1

SOLAR POWERED WALK WAY

RAJKUMAR 2 RAVIKIRAN 3

PRABHUDEVAN 4

SARAVANAN S K 5

2 MAD- MAKE A DIFFERENCE

SHANMUGAMANI BALAJI 6 THERMO ELECTRIC CHARGER

BALASUBRAMANI 7 VIGNESWARAN 8

GOKUL 9

3 MEGATRON

ARAVINTH KUMAR B 10 SOLAR PANELS FOR AIR HEATING

BHUVANENDHRAN S 11 LAKSHMI NARAYANAN K L 12

TAMIL VENDHAN P 13

VIGNESWARAN G 14

4 PENTAFORCE

JEEVA VIGNESH R 15

SOLAR POWERED RADIO 1

KREESNA PRASADG 16

JANANI S 17

VISHNU PRIYA E 18 HEMAVATHY A 19

5 AWESOME ATTACKERS

GOWTHAM V 20

SOLAR POWERED

TORCH

SARAVANAN 21

NAAN MUGA MUTHUMANI

22

SIVA SANKAR S 23

6 MECH B SRIVATSAN S 24 BATERRY


SREEKAR K 25 CHARGER

VENKATACHALAPATHY K S 26 VISHAL VAIBHAV 27

7 ENERGY

STROMERS

ABARNA 28

THERMO ELECTRIC CHARGER

ABHISHEK 29 ADINA DARLY AUGUSTUS 30

KIRTHIKA 31 PRAVEEN KUMAR E 32

8 EEE WHORLERS

KAMAL PRAKASH 33 SOLAR

POWERED WALKMAN

BELSIN 34 KARLIN DYANA 35

PREETHA N 36

9 VISIBLE WINGS

DHIVYA BHARATHI B 37

USB CHARGER

VOORMISHA R 38 DHIVYA R 39

SUHASINI U 40 ANANTHI P 41

NALLU PRABHU P 42

10 EEE 1ST YR

RATISH RAHUL 43 SOLAR

POWERED MOTOR

SHEKALI 44 BHARATH B 45

PRASANNA S 46

11 SPARKLES EEE

KAVITHA R 47 SOLAR POWERED CHARGER FOR MY

IPOD

LOGESWARI R 48

ANIRUTH 49 JENNATHUL RAZIYA 50

SEEMAN 51


Thomson Club

The first session of “Thomson” Club was inaugurated by Dr. Srinivasan

Alavandar, Head, Department of Electrical and Electronics explained the mission

of Thomson Club to the students. He encouraged the students and conducted

activities to identify the hidden talent among the students.

A task on project presentation was performed by the students and the

trainers evaluated with well-established rubrics. Students were split into teams.

Each team came out with a presentation of their projects. Students explained the

form and function of their projects. Their presentation was graded by trainers.

Suggestions and improvements were given to the students by Dr. Srinivasan

Alavandhar.

Students were introduced to a virtual circuit drawing software called

“Eagle”. The software enables the students to draw circuits using a PC. This

software helps the students in completing a successful circuit and they can also

check their desired output if input made perfectly.

Sessions related to paper presentation and project discussion were

organized. Students were taken to the Circuit Laboratory to gain practical

experience.




The list of projects undertaken under energy club along with the students is as

follows:

Batch No

GROUP NAME NAME PHOTO

NUMBER PROJECT

1 VISION QUEST

SINDHIYA.D 1

AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER CIRCUIT

SWETHA 2

VIGNAYAL.S 3

RAJESHWARI.C 4

SRILEKHA.N 5

RAMYA.G 6

2 RLC ROCKERS

KAVIYASHREE 7

BICYCLE USB CHARGER

JEGAPRIYA 8

ALAMELU REKHA.A 9

BUVANESHWARI 10

BAVYA.P 11

DEEPIKA.R 12

3 UNICORN CREATORS

HARIPRIYA 13

MUSIC BELL


DHARANI.D 14

PRIYADHARSHINI.G 15

LAVANYA. 16

ANEES FATHIMA.M 17

PRIYADHARSHI 18

4 I2P GROUP

SUGANTHI.A 19

SIMPLE 1.5 V LED FLASH LIGHT OT

TORCH CIRCUIT

SUGANTHAMALLI.R 20

GANGA.R 21

PAVITHRA.R 22

SHYLA BLESSY.D 23

YOGASHALINI.D 24

5 CSE SPARKS

SALARI SINDU.S 25

IR REMOTE TESTER

PON AKILA 26

PUNITHA.N 27

SONIYA.S 28

SNEHA.R.K 29


6 6-PENTA STARS

ATCHAYA.A 30

AUTOMATIC EVENING

LAMP

GAYATHRI.V 31

CHRISTINA ANGELIN EMIMAL

32

TAMIL DIVYA 33

SANGEETHA 34

SULOSANEE.B 35

7 INNOVATORS

RAMYA.S 36

MOBILE CONTROL

HOME APPLIANCES

SAI POOJA 37

SARANYA 38

SURAIYA BEGUM 39

SYLVIA ANGELINE ROY 40

8 ENTHUSIASTIC

ENGINEERS

NISHANTHINI 41

MULTI CHANNEL

VISUAL THERMOMET

ER

NIRANJANY 42

LAKSHMI PRIYA 43

MALINI 44

PRIYANKA 45


KAVITHA 46

9 BRIGHT MINDS

PRIYADHARSHINI BABU 47

SMOKE, ALCOHAL,

LPG DECTECTION

ALARM

PRIYADHARSHINI 48

MARTIN STEPHY 49

KRUTHIKA 50

LATHA 51

NIJENDIRA RAJ 52

10 B.MEDS

PUNITHA 53

THE FADING LED

SREELAKSHMI 54

LOGAPRIYA 55

KAUSALYA 56

KEERTHIKA 57

PRITHVIRAJAN 58

11 TECHNO BIRDS

ADITHIYA 59

SINGLE CHIP ELECTRON

DICE KRISHNA BABU

60

MANIKANDAN 61


ARUN 62

KAMAL PRAKASH 63

SAI SURYA 64

12 13 TESLAS

DAYALAN.M 65

DIGITAL MULTIMETER

CIRCUIT USING ICL

7107

JAISON BLESSING 66

ARJUN GANDHI 67

BELSIN 68

JAGADESH 69

ILAYARAJA 70

13 ACHIEVERS

KIRUBAKARAN 71

DARK ACTIVTOR

LED

KARTHIKEYAN 72

ARAVIND 73

ARUN 74

PRABU 75

SANTHOSH 76

14 ELECTROGUYS KISHORE 77 SMALL

CHRISTMAS


MANIPRIYA 78 LED FLASHER

CIRCUIT WITH SOUND

NIHANTHRAJ 79

BENITA ANGELIN 80

SETHAN 81

ARCHANA 82

15 TECHSHOCKS

SHANMUGA SUNDAR 83

MANUAL COUNTER

ROHIT 84

SANTHOSH 85

SUGUMAR 86

SALLAVELAN 87

16 EDISON FIRE

GROUP

KAMESH 88

STATIC EECTRICITY DETECTOR SABARI GIRIVASAN

89

17 BME MINIONS

PRISCILLA EBENEZER 90

TICKING BOMB

DIVYASRI 91

VISHNUPRIYA 92

NIVETHA 93


CATHRINE NIVETHA 94

18 THOUGHT WORKS

SRINIVASAN 95

TECHNO FIRE CONTROLLER

VIKASUDHAN 96

SHERLIN 97

ROHITH 98

SUGUMAR 99

19 WE THE FUTURE

RUDHRA PRASATH 100

RAIN ALARM

SARAVANAN 101

RANJITH 102

GOPIKRISHNAN 103

ARAVINDHAN 104

DIVAKAR 105


Manufacturing Club

The first session on the manufacturing club was inaugurated by Dr. Karthikeyan,

Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Dr. Karthikeyan explained the working principle Electric Train. He also

introduced student to the concept of Hovercraft and Go-Kart. He encouraged the

more girl students to register in Manufacturing Club. Students were exposed to

the blueprint of the body structure of the Go-Kart.

Students were taken to Manufacturing Technology Lab to gain practical

experience. The trainers taught the students about the working of father of all

machine (i.e. Lathe Machines). Students were given hands on experience over the

various processes in cutting, welding, arc welding, grinding, punching, drilling etc.

The dynamics of the braking system, chain sprocket, suspension, tires of

the Go-Kart was explained practically. The Go-Kart engine was brought and

showed to the students. The attaching process was shown to the students.

The vehicle was completed with greater accuracy and precision by the

students within a short period of time. The video of our students driving Go-Kart

is uploaded in YouTube and can be viewed from the following links:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijLqfVImYAs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF_-U1VYP8A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijLqfVImYAs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF_-U1VYP8A




Kitty Hawk Techno Club

The first session of the club was inaugurated by Ms. Chndravadhana, Head,

Department of Mechatronics. The basic of laws of physics was explained to the

students. The functions and principle of aircraft was demonstrated to the

members of the club. Assignments were given to the students based on the

background study of an aircraft.

Students were taught to design to paper gliders. Students were split into

batches and different measurements were given to each team. Steam members

made the paper gliders successfully.

Aircraft phonetic script was taught to the students. Student were taken to

Computer Aided Design Laboratory. Designing software CATIA was introduced to

the students. The menus and functions of the software was demonstrated by the

trainers. Finally each team was asked to design the paper glider using CATIA

software. More CATIA models and assignments were given to the students. Basic

functions of “C” were taught and team assignments were given. More graphical

oriented program were given. Arduino Micro Controller was introduced and its

basics were explained.

Each team were provided with the raw materials for composite plates and

they were asked to complete their given task. The basic functions of Quad Copter

were explained. A demo session of Quad Copter was arranged in Vishnu

Hippodrome.




Techie Club

Techie club’s first session was inaugurated by Dr. Selva Kumar RK and he

gave brief introduction about the club and asked the students to think out of the

box in selecting their projects. President, Vice President and Secretary were

elected. Students were gathered in Computer Programming laboratory. Club in-

charge explained the project details to the students. Students were divided into

teams and a project list was presented to them Students selected their projects

after discussing within their team. Trainers explained the concept and aided the

students to make the students feel comfortable in handling their new task. The

main objective of exploring the internal parts of the computer and mobile

operating system was explained to the club members. The entire club was split

into teams with a maximum of four and projects were given to them. Students

selected their projects based on their interest and area of expertise. Students

were assisted by the trainers to complete their projects. Students successfully

completed their projects in the end. The list of projects undertaken under this

club is as follows:

S.NO NAME OF THE STUDENT Project Name

1 Mohana Priya S.

Snake Game 2 Nandhini R.

3 Monisha V.

4 Kowsalya K.

Generation of Next Number in an

mathematical Series

5 Malini M.

6 Indhumathi A.

7 Kavitha Lakshmi A.K.


8 Anbarasi S.

Capche Generation 9 Anandhi S.

10 Hemalatha M.

11 Divya Bharathi

12 Arockia Brightlin A.

Shutdown the system in given time

13 Parameshwari

14 Vinotha

15 Lalitha

16 Anusha S.

School Billing System 17 Brindha T.

18 Kavya Shree A.

19 Evangeline

20 Amrin Thabasum M. Hospital management

System 21 Dhivya K.

22 Madhivathana M.

23 Gokula krishnan V.

Snack Game 24 Gopinath R.

25 Senathipathi S.

26 Maheshwaran S.

27 Vignesh R.

Hospital Management System

28 Muthu Natha Narayanan A.

29 Vignesh V.

30 Nivas D.

31 Khamrudeen J. Spell Checker


32 Sakthi Murugan R.

33 Yugendran K.V

34 Lakshmanan S.K.

35 Hari Krishnan R.

Simple Strong Password generator

using C.

36 Guru Manoj Kumar

37 Sabeer Mohamed Z.

38 Ayyanarappan AN.

39 Sivaranjini

Basic Calculator 40 Priyadharshini

41 Lakshmi Priya

42 Pooja Roy

43 S.Muralidharan

Banking System 44 Shathish Kumar D

45 DeepakKumar R




Industrial Visit

Kitty Hawk Techno Club

Kitty Hawk Techno Club arranged a symposium meet for its students on (date).

Students were taken to Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai. Club members

participated in various events conducted by FLIGHT 16. Students were rewarded

with prizes and participation certificates.

Kitty Hawk Techno Club in coordination with Thomson Club attended a seminor

session conducted in Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.

Energy Club

Students were divided into two groups. First half marched towards SRM

University and other half was directed towards Green Pearl Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

Students were introduced to Solar Panels in SRM University. The process of

generating current from solar panels was explained to the students. They were

taken into solar control room, where they were exposed to different types of

inverter. Onset and offset inverter system was also explained.

In Green Pearl Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Surface Mounting Device (SMD) was shown to

the students. Students were taken into LED bulb production unit, they explained

bulb assembling and its working process. Power Production Assembly (PPA) and

Power Production Bank (PPB) were explained, surface mounting components like

resistor and capacitor were kept in display.


Techie Club

Students were taken to KaashivInfotech, Anna Nagar, Chennai. Ms. Lavanya, HR,

KaashivInfotech, addressed the students and introduced them to modern cloud

computing. She explained the working principle and the uses of Cloud Computing.

Personality development, Self Motivation and Interview Skills were taught to the

Students by the trainers in KaashivInfotech. Students gained a lot of information

in their visit to Kaashiv.

Thomson Club

Students of electronics club were taken to science expo conducted at IITM.

Students from various colleges participated with their creative. Our college

students too participated with the project idea of decomposition of plastics. Club

students had an interaction with the participants and gained knowledge about

various projects kept in display. Solar panel cleaner was the center of attraction

throughout the expo.

Manufacturing Club

Students were taken to Diamond Group of Companies. Students had

interaction with the chief engineer of that workshop. Chief engineers explained

the process of various types of fabrication, cutting and welding. The operation of

various machines was explained and a sample cutting and welding experience

were given to the students by the engineers of the company.


Special Events

Connexions

An event called "Connexions" was conducted on behalf of Thomson club on

07.03.2016.This event is based on the program called 'connexions' in Vijay TV.

Two or more pictures were displayed relative to electronics and students were

asked to find the word joining the pictures. This event was purely organized by

students and other participant students. The students enjoyed the program. Five

teams participated in the first round of Connexions. Six teams were filtered after

prelims. Finale was a bit tough. Based on the score board points teams were

eliminated by the end of each round. Bright minds won the first prize. Second

prize was shared by RLC Rockers and WTF.



Quiz completion

An quiz completion was organized by Energy club on renewable energy

resources and their importance on 08.03.2016.The quiz was conducted by the

students. They asked the questions and were answered by the other teams. The

timing and the scores were taken care by the energy club coordinators.



PROJECT EXPO

A project expo was conducted on 14.04.2016 in the seminar hall. The projects

done by the students were displayed in the seminar hall. The expo was

inaugurated by Dr.S.R.R.Senthil Kumar, Principal,. Heads of various departments,

faculty members, and students viewed the projects .Faculty members interacted

with the students and asked their questions. They also gave suggestions to

improve their projects. Dr.S.R.R.Senthil Kumar, Principal congratulated all the

students for their efforts and also encouraged them to improve in the next

semester. Principal congratulated the coordinators for their untiring efforts.








All the students who participated in the club activity were given with project

certificate duly signed by the respective club coordinator, Principal, ACT and

Mr.Agnishawar Jayaprakash, Director, Agni CRD were distributed to the students

on Annual Day Celebrations of Agni College of Technology. All the Club

coordinators along with their assistant club coordinators were also honored on

the same day.

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2015 - 16 · machine (i.e. Lathe Machines). Students were given hands on experience over the various processes in cutting, welding, arc welding, grinding, punching,