PSG College of Technology

PSG CENTRE FOR SPONSORED RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY



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Department / Centre

1.

Civil Engineering

2.

Mechanical Engineering

3.

Production Engineering

4.

Automobile Engineering

5.

Energy Engineering

6.

Metallurgical Engineering

7.

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

8.

Computer Science & Engineering

9.

Information Technology

10.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

11.

Textile Technology

12.

Biotechnology

13.

Chemistry

14.

Management Sciences

15.

Humanities

16.

CAD/CAM Centre & Virtual Reality Centre

17.

PSG TIFAC-CORE

18.

Virtual Instrumentation Centre

19.

PSG L&T Centre for Excellence in LV Switchgear

20.

PSG LAPP Centre for Excellence in Cable Technology

21.

Network Maintenance Cell

22.

Thin Film Centre

23.

PSG - Siemens Centre of Excellence in Automation

 

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
1. Materials & Structures Laboratory
  • UTM 200 kN, 100 t, 25 t, 40 t
  • Hardness Tester - Brinell, Vicker, Rockwell
  • Spring Tester (Capacity 100 kg)
  • Cupping Tester (Capacity 10000 kg)
  • Impact Tester - Izod, Charpy
  • Amsler Compression Testing Machine (Capacity 200 t)
  • Amsler wood Tester (Capacity 4000 kg)
  • Tile Testers - Abrasion, Flexure
     2. Concrete Laboratory
  • Cement Testing Equipment
  • Aggregate testing - Abrasion, Impact, Crushing
  • Rebound hammer
     3. Environmental Engineering Laboratory
  • BOD Incubator
  • COD Reflexing Unit
  • Spectrophotometer
  • Electronic Balance
  • Electrical conductivity meter
  • Dissolved Oxygen Analyser
  • pH meter
  • uffle furnace
  • Flame Photometer
     4. Soil Mechanics Laboratory
  • Liquid limit Apparatus
  • Proctor Compaction Apparatus
  • Thermostatic Oven
  • Triaxial cell
  • California Bearing Ratio Tester
  • 1.5" Sampling Equipment
  • AIN-046 Load frame hand operated
  • Triple Beam Balance
  • Shrinkage Limit Apparatus
  • Plate load test Apparatus
  • Standard Penetration Test Apparatus
  • Dynamic Cone Penetration test Apparatus
     5. Geology Laboratory
  • Electrical Resistivity Meter
  • Polarising Microscopes
  • Brunton Compass
  • Clinometer
  • Contact Goniameter
     6. Survey Laboratory
  • Dumpy Level
  • Surveyor's Compass
  • Watts Prismatic Compass
  • Standard Vernier Theodolite
  • LYNX Prismatic Compass 125 mm
  • Advanced Total Station (ATS 102C)
  • Global Positioning System (GPS - Garmon)
     7. Computer Applications Laboratory (Softwares)
  • AUTOCIVIL, NISACIVIL, SAP 90, SAP 2000, STADPRO, STRAP, ALGOR, ETABS, AUTO PLOTTER
     8. Geographic Information System Laboratory
  • A1 Size Plotter
  • Map Tracing Table
  • Rotameter

Softwares

Arcview, Arcview spatial analyst, Arcview network analyst, DAK, R2V, Erdas Imagine, Leica GPS, GS5, Intergraph Geomedia Professional, AUTOCAD map, Microstation Geographics.
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.
Finite Element Analysis and Design of Structures and Rehabilitation of Structures
2.
Quality Control tests on Building Materials
3.
Soil Investigation (Field and Laboratory tests) Foundation Design and Consultancy
4.
Survey of Land using ATS, Preparation of Contour Maps and other associated Investigations. Digitization of Maps and GIS Analaysis, GPS Surveying
5.
Rock Identification, Moh Hardness Test, Ground Water Investigations by electrical resistivity. Survey to Digitisation of maps and GIS analysis satellite image processing, GPS surveying
6. 
Water analysis, Sewer design, EIA Consultancy

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
     1. Heat Power Laboratory
  • Compressor Test Rig and Accessories
  • IC Engine Test Rig Accessories
  • Measuring Devices for Flow, Temperature, Pressure and Vaccum
  • Pressure Gauge Calibrator
  • Leaf Spring Test Rig
  • Drive Shaft Fatigue Test Rig
     2. Fluid Machinery Laboratory
     Jet pump, submersible pump and various other kind of pumps; Turbines, flow meters, rectangular and triangular      notches, cryogenic treatment apparatus, water current meter
     3. Design Laboratory
  • ANSYS 7.0
  • I-DEAS 11 NX
  • MSC. ADAMS 2005
  • MATHCAD 11
  • NISA 12
  • VPG 1.0
  • DYNAFORM 2.1
  • UG NX 3.0
  • SOLIDWORKS 2004
     4. Automation Laboratory
  • Basic Pneumatic Training Package TP-101
  • Advanced Pneumatic Training Package TP-102
  • Basic Electro - Pneumatic Training Package TP-201
  • KOYO PLC DL-105 system with DIRECTSOFT Programming software.
  • AUTOMATION STUDIO (Pneumatic & Electro Pneumatic Simulation Software)
  • Hydraulics and electro-hydralics trainer kit TP501,TP601
     5. Sensor - Actuator Interface Laboratory
  • Anemometer for Airflow Measurement with RS 232 facility;
  • Hot wire anemometer
  • Data Acquisition Card PCI 6025E
  • Pocket Digital Manometer (Multiscale Pressure Meter)
  • National Instruments-Sound and Vibration Tool kit with IEPE accelerometer pick up
  • 10 kgf Electro Dynamic Vibration Shaker System
  • Air Flow Sensor - Differential pressure type
  • Surface roughness measurement using Surfcoder
  • Load cell for force measurement (0-50kgf)
  • LVDT (to measure displacement of piston) of 0-25 mm with Digital Indicator 3.5 digit
  • Non Contact type of Temperature measurement system
     6. Dynamics Laboratory
  • DI - 2200 FFT Analyzer for Vibration Testing
     7. Laser Laboratory
  • Laser Micro Measurement
  • Laser Interferometer (Renishaw)
     8. Industrial Engineering Laboratory
  • Simulation package "ARENA" version 9.0
  • Simulation package "Pro MODEL"
  • SYSTAT - version 10.2
  • CRYSTAL Ball 2000 - Process capability study software
  • CETOL 6s - Tolerance analysis software
     9. Machine Tool Laboratory
  • CNC Simulation Software of - M/s. Keller
  • Cutting force measuring dynamometers Milling and Drilling dynamometers (SYSCON make)
     10. Near Net-Shape Manufacturing Laboratory
  • Hydraulic Deep Drawing Press (60 T) with Hydro Forming Tool Set and T-Pipe Forming Tool Sets
  • OPTRIS software for analyzing Sheet Metal working
  • DEFORM software for analyzing Axi-symmetric and 2-D parts.
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

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Activity

1.

Heat Power Laboratory
  • Testing of Reciprocating Air Compressors as per IS Standards
  • Testing of IC Engines as per IS Standards
  • Performance testing of Radiators
  • Calibration of Temperature, Pressure and Flow Measuring Devices
  • Measurement of Stack Parameter in Process Industries
  • Crankshaft Analysis
  • Testing Leaf Spring
  • Design Evaluation of Radial Pressure on Cylinder Block
  • Housing Bore and Connecting rod big end bore
  • Fatigue Testing of Shaft

2.

Fluid Machinery Laboratory
  • Pressure testing of pipes and valves
  • Calibration of Rotometer, Venturimeter and other flow measurement devices
  • Calibration of open channel flow measuring devices.
  • Cryogenic treatment of metals
  • Measurement of flow velocity in rivers, canals etc., Anemometer for Airflow
  • Measurement with RS 232 facility;
  • Hot wire anemometer
  • Data Acquisition Card PCI 6025E
  • Pocket Digital Manometer (Multiscale Pressure Meter)
  • National Instruments-Sound and Vibration Tool kit with IEPE

3.

Design Laboratory
  • Modelling and assembly using SolidWorks, UG, I-DEAS
  • FEA based static analysis of structures using ANSYS
  • FEA based thermal analysis of system using ANSYS
  • FEA based transient dynamic analysis of structures using ANSYS
  • Mechanism analysis of mechanical systems using ADAMS
  • FEA of composite structures using NISA
  • Mathematical modeling of systems using MATHCAD

4.

Automation Laboratory
  • Design validation of pneumatic circuits
  • PLC based Design validation of electro- pneumatic circuits
  • Design validation of hydraulic circuits.

5.

Sensor-Actuator Interface Laboratory
  • Air flow rate measurement using flow transducer
  • Sensor interface with LabVIEW software for Mechanical Applications
  • Analysis of sound and vibration of mechanical systems using NI sound and vibration tool kit, (i.e., measurement of natural frequency, damping ratio, vibration response)
  • Testing of smart actuators, exciters using LabVIEW.
  • Measurement of displacement using LVDT (stroke length 0-25mm)
  • Non-contact temperature measurement (0-5000C)
  • Measurement of surface roughness of machined components
  • Force measurement during impact (0-50 kgf)

6.

Dynamics Laboratory
  • Vibration Testing of machinery , pumps etc.,

7.

Laser Laboratory
  • Calibration of Plug Gauges
  • Laser interferometry for calibration of CNC machines and other precision alignments.

8.

Industrial Engineering Laboratory
  • Study of plant layouts
  • Line balancing of systems
  • Dynamic scheduling
  • Dynamic Value Stream Mapping (Inventory) analysis
  • Trend analysis
  • Regression analysis
  • Design of experiments
         - Analysis of Mean
         - Analysis of Variance
  • Computation of Cp & Cpk values; process mean shift
  • Analysis by study of distribution changes
  • Tolerance cost optimisation
  • Tolerance analysis of precision assemblies

9.

Machine Tool Laboratory
  • CNC Programme Validation
  • Force measurements in cutting operations
     

10.

Near Net-Shape Manufacturing Laboratory
 
  • Prediction of stresses and deformations in metal forming applications. 

DEPARTMENT OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Brookfield Viscometer (LVDV-E)
  • Ultrasonic Welding Machine
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Measurement of fluid viscosity by using Brookfield viscometer (Viscosity Range 15 cp- 1 Million cp)

2.

Ultrasonic welding - Welding on Thermoplastics (1500 Watts,20,000 Hz)

3.

Ultrasonicator (Sonics Vibra cell) for deflocculating the solid particles in a carrier to prepare suspensions/colloids

DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Eddy Current Dynamometer Test Rig (Upto 80 kW)
  • ADAMS/Car
  • ANSYS
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Performance Testing of IC Engines

2.

Endurance Testing of IC Engines

3.

Suspension System Design for Twin Axle Vehicles

4.

Braking System Design for Twin Axle Vehicles

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Energy audit equipments / Tools
  • CFD software
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Energy/ Environment / Water audit

2.

Energy Modelling

3.

Renewable Energy Utilization

4.

CFD Simulation

5.

Thermal Equipment Design

DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE

S.No.

Facilities

Applications

1.Metallography
 

 

 

 

Scanning Electron Microscope with EDAX Attachment JEOL, Japan-JSM 6360 Upto 75000 X Magnification; 70 Angstroms resolution. For study. of fractured samples, powder samples corrosion studies. Useful in failure investigations
Image Analysis System Super sophisticated computer oriented Metallograph, for quantitative study of grain size, shape, inclusion ratings, porosity and phase analysis
Carl Zeiss Gottingen Microscope Optical Microscope with digital camera
Neophot-2 Metallograph Versatile metallograph with photographic facilities and micro-hardness test attachment
2. Hardness Testing
 

 

 

 

Zwick Microhardness Tester Load range 10 gm to 30 kg - microprocessor based with printer
Mitutoyo Microhardness Tester Load ranges 10 gm to 2 kg with a TV projection system. Usefulfor testing microhardness of metals, phases, inclusions,precipitates
Hardness Testers Brinell Hardness Tester Digital Rockwell Hardness Tester
Impact Hardness Tester Rebound hardness testing of metallic materials
3. Non-Destructive Testing
 

 

 

 

 

X-Ray Radiography Unit 300 kV - 6 mA Radiography unit; suitable for radiographic testing of industrial components of size upto 75 mm steel (or 200 mm Aluminium)
Ultrasonic Tester Ultrasonic Flaw Detector for studying internal defects of metals non-destructively. No limitation with respect to dimensions.
Eddy Current Tester Dual phase eddy current tester for studying surface and sub-surface defects in metals
Industrial Endoscopy Unit Fibre optic technique for visually studying inaccessible regions of components for the presence of defects
Magnetic Crack Detector To study surface and sub-surface cracks in magnetic materials
4. Tension and Impact Testing
 

 

 

Microtek Tensometer Used for stress strain curve determination, tension, compression and bend tests, for loads upto 2 tons, for small specimens
Universal Testing Machine 40 kN capacity for evaluation of tensile properties
Charpy impact testing Machine Impact testing of specimens at room temp and upto -196 degree centigrade
5. Wear Testing
 

 

Abrasion Testers Wet type and dry type for studying abrasive wear
Pin-on-disc Wear Tester For evaluation of wear characteristics of materials
6. Corrosion Testing
 

 

 

Stress Corrosion Tester For studying stress corrosion damage
IGC Set up For corrosion studies as per ASTM & EN standards
Potentiostat Salt-Spray Chamber For corrosion testing of metallic samples under acidic and alkaline conditions For corrosion testing of painted and coated components
7. Other Facilities
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shimadzu X-Ray Diffractometer Model XRD600 To study crystal structure, phase analysis and transformations in solid metallic samples and powder samples
Foundry Sand Testing For testing the properties of moulding sands
Heat Treatment Furnances Various muffle furnaces with programmers and controllers for trial heat treatment work
Plasma Spray Deposition Used to deposit ceramic and metallic powders using a high temperature plasma arc, for various surface engineering applications
Attritor For mechanical alloying of powders for producing power metallurgy components
Glove Box For metal powder conditioning for powder metallurgy studies
Hot Isostatic Press Compaction of specimens at 1500°C and 2000 Bar pressure
Vacuum Diffusion Bonding Set-up For bonding similar and dissimilar materials
Hydraulic Press 700 kN capacity for metal forming and powder compaction
Implant Tester For studying weldability

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

Sl.No

Activity

1. Failure Analysis
 
  • fatigue failures
  • corrosion failures
  • wear failures
  • weld failures
2. Metallography
 
  • Microstructural examinations (with photomicrographs)
  • Inclusion Rating
  • Ferrite content measurement
  • Grain size measurement as per ASTM standards
  • In-situ (on site) metallographic investigations using portable kit
3. Mechanical Testing
 
  • Tensile testing: UTM and micro tensile testing
  • Macrohardness Testing: Brinell, Rockwell
  • Microhardness Testing: Vickers
  • Impact testing: From Room Temperature to subzero temperatures
  • Wear Testing:Adhesive Wear (Pin on Disc) testing
                        Abrasive Wear: Dry abrasion testing
                        Wet (slurry) abrasion testing
4. Non-destructive Testing
 
  • Dye-penetrant testing
  • Industrial endoscopy
  • Magnetic particle testing
  • Ultrasonic testing
  • Radiographic testing
  • Eddy current testing for surface and sub-surface flaw detection.
5. Corrosion Testing
 
  • IGC testing as per ASTM and EN standards
  • Evaluation of corrosion behaviour of painted and coated
    surfaces
6. X ray Diffraction Investigations
 
  • Crystal structure analysis and phase transformation studies for metallic, ceramic and polymeric powders, films and solid samples
7. Fractography Studies and Advanced Metallography
 
  • SEM with photomicrographs
  • Compositional Analysis using EDAX
  • Quantitative Metallographic studies for grain size and shape determination, inclusion rating, porosity and phase analysis
8. Hot Isostatic Pressing
  (upto 1500o C and 2000 bar pressure, size 60 mm dia. X 100 mm height) for
 
  • Consolidation of metallic and ceramic powders and solids
  • Densification of casting with internal porosity and cavities
  • Healing of worn out and defective parts for reuse
9. Materials Development and Modifications
 
  • Surface modification and alloying by boriding, boro- nitriding, borochromizing and Plasma Spraying
  • High Nitrogen Stainless Steel
  • Composites :
         Oxide Dispersion Strengthened alloys
         Copper - Iron composites
         Aluminium - Silicon Carbide particulate composites
  • Intermetallics: Iron Aluminide and Titanium Aluminide
  • Nanocoatings
  • Sol-Gel synthesis for nanoceramics
10. Consultancy Services on:
 
  • Heat treatment problems
  • Materials selection and alternate materials
  • Foundry problems
  • Foundry and heat treatment process planning and scheduling
  • Welder Qualifying Certification and Weldability Evaluation

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Standard AC/DC Indicating meters for calibration
  • Digital Gauss meter for magnetic measurements
  • Vibration Analyzer
  • Harmonic Analyzer
  • Eddy current Dynamometer for testing up to 7.5 kW Electric Motors
  • Various types of DC and AC Drives
  • DSP based Motor Controller Trainer kit with TMS 320C50
  • 0.5 Accuracy class Load Manager
  • Universal programmer
  • AD-3522 Single Channel FFT Analyzer with AD-3522-01 GPIB Interface
  • Tektronix make 100 MHz Digital storage Oscilloscope for Transient Measurements.
  • Programmable power supply - precision grade with facility to inject harmonics, noise etc.
  • Magnetizer for magnetizing permanent magnets
  • 30A, 30V regulated DC supply
  • DC Voltage source upto 1.0 kV
  • AC Voltage source upto 11.0 kV
  • AC Current source upto 1.0 kA
  • AC Source - 10A/0-100 Hz

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Design and Testing of Electric motors

2.

Multilingual Computing

3.

Embedded System Design

4.

Micro controller based system design

5.

Circuit Simulation

6.

System Design using MAT LAB

7.

FPGA based system Design

8.

Development of VLSI Testing Algorithms

9.

Testing of AC/DC motors

10.

Calibration of Analog Indicating meter - AC/DC

11.

Design and testing of Current Transformers

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • ORACLE 8i for Database based Application Development
  • Power Builder Enterprise Version 6.00, Visual Studio 6.0 for Application development
  • Flash, 3D Studio, Gif Animator, Adobe Photoshop 5.5,Direct X 6.00 for Multimedia based software Development
  • C, Java, Borland C++ 5.0 for software programming
  • Star Office (Sun /Intel) for documentation
  • Turbo Analyst Case tool
  • Generic Modeling Environment 3.0 for Domain Specific Modeling
  • Arc Styler for Modeling pervasive services
  • Enterprise Architect 5.0 for Forward and Reverse Engineering of Applications
  • Rational Rose for Object Oriented Modeling
  • Sun Sparc server, HP Linux Server, Dec-Alpha server, Windows, Oracle and Novel Netware Server

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Cluster computing

2.

Model Driven software Development

3.

Meta modeling Middleware based software development (CORBA/.Net)

4.

COTS (Commercial off the shelf)

5.

GOTS (Government Off The shelf)

6.

ROTS (Research Off The Shelf)

7.

NDI (Non Developmental Item/Not Developed In-house)

8.

Reuse Code-Source code originally written for some other project.

9.

Real time scheduling

10.

Multimedia data transfer

11.

Open source software development

12.

Software development for Embedded/Distributed systems environment / Services

13.

Information system Development

14.

Software Testing

15.

Point of Sales monitoring System

16.

Agent based intelligent systems

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
     IT Laboratory:
       Windows 2000 Server,IBM AS400 e-series and one hundred and forty workstations completely networked.
     Operating systems:
       Windows 2000 and Red hat Linux.
     Database tools:
       IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL server 2000.
     Programming languages:
       Borland C++ Builder Enterprise edition, Visual Studio, and Microsoft 2003 .Net Professional.
     Internet Tools:
       JAVA SDK 1.4, IBM Web Sphere Application Server and Visual Age for JAVA.
     Application packages:
       Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Visio and Mathcad.
     Multimedia tools:
       Adobe Photoshop, Flash MX, and GIF Animator.
     HardwareLaboratory
       The Hardware laboratory is equipped with Microprocessor, Micro controller, Digital Signal Processor kits and necessary interface cards and supporting measuring instruments.
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

PACS (Picture Achieve Communications system)

2.

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

3.

Development of customized Software for Small scale industries

4.

Management Information Systems

 

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
     1. DSP & Embedded Systems Laboratory
       DSP Kits, MATLAB simulation Tools with Toolboxes, RTOS, Embedded System development Kits, Tasking compilers and In- circuit simulators. (ICE)
     2. VLSI Laboratory
  • TANNER PRO Xilinx, MODEL SIM
  • Orcad, FPGA Advantage
  • INTUSOFT ICAP/4, FPGA Demo Boards
  • FPGA Devices (XC 4010E, 4005E, XC9572)
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Design and Development of Biomedical Instruments

2.

Image processing Applications in Machine Tools

3.

Design and Development of Embedded systems emulators and simulators & compilers

4.

Complex impedance measurements for safety for fast feeder reactor using wavelets

5.

VLSI design and testing

6.

Non destructive Testing of machined products using Texture analysis & wavelets

 

DEPARTMENT OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
     1. Spinning Laboratory
       Fancy Yarn Spinning Machine
     2. Weav ing Laboratory
       Braiding Machine, Dobby and Jacquard Machines
     3. Wet Processing Laboratory
       Jigger Machine, Winch, Laboratory Steamer, Perspiro Meter, Computer Colour Matching System, Computer Colour Matching Cabinet, Padding Mangle,        Crock Meter, Soxhlet Heater, Cheese Dyeing Machine
     4. Knitting Laboratory
  • Interlock Knitting Machine
  • Socks Knitting Machine
     5. Testing Laboratory
       Kawabata Fabric Evaluation System
       Microscope with Camera for Antimicrobial Efficiency Evaluation
       Projection Microscope
     6. PSG Premier Testing Laboratory
  • High Volume Fibre Tester - HFT 9000
  • Premier Yarn Evenness Tester - TT 7000
  • Premier Yarn Tensile Strength Tester - TENSOMAXX 7000
  • Yarn Classification Fault Tester - CLASSIDATA 7000
     7. PSG Lectra Laboratory
       Digitizer and Plotter, Softwares - Modaris, Diamino
     8. Textile CAD Laboratory
       Textronics, Techmen, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

  • Technical Textiles

2.

  • Testing of cotton and yarn sample from various mill
  • Development of Air-jet nozzles for compaction of rotor yarn Hollow spun silk fabrics / garments
  • Bio processing of Jute fibre
  • New product development - Functional wears made of new generation fibres
  • Testing of U%, Imperfection, Single Yarn Strength,Classification Fault Test of Yarns
  • Fibre - Length, Strength, Elongation, Short Fibre Index
  • Micronaire Testing using High Volume Fibre Tester

3.

  • Smart Textiles and Medical Textiles

4.

  • Measurement and evaluation of handle value of apparel fabrics and home textiles
  • Application of Eco-friendly herbal antimicrobial finishes to textiles and evaluation techniques for medical gowns/textiles
  • Drapability of fabrics

5.

  • Spinning

6.

  • Fabric Design - CAD

7.

  • Dyeing of Cotton, Man made fibres and blends
  • Chemical preparatory process for cotton, man made fibresand blends
  • Printing of cotton, man made fibres and blends
  • Finishing of cotton, man made fibres and blends
  • Application of natural dyes on cotton
  • Needle punched nonwovens
  • Computer colour matching

8.

  • Spinning, Weaving and Energy & Environmental Conservation

9.

  • Textile Chemical Processing - Colour Analysis of textiles, Dyeing of Textiles, Effluent Treatment, Finishing and Printing of Textiles

10.

  • Automation in Textile Industries, Smart Textiles, Textile Control Engineering

11.

  • Fancy yarn spinning, Fancy weaving, Weaving plant lay-out, Spinning mill plant lay-out, Garment costing, Garment finishing, Apparel quality standards and testing

 

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • UV Spectrophotometer
  • Gel Documentation System
  • Sonicator
  • Flash Evaporator
  • PCR Cycler
  • Elisa Reader
  • Ultra Freezer (-80)
  • Cold Room
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Spectral Analysis

2.

Filterable Residue Analysis Supplied (Filter from the customer)

3.

Bacteriological Analysis of water (BOD, MPN Method)

4.

Polymerase Chain Reaction

5.

Assay for enzyme activity for food & textile Industry

6.

Immunogen modification

7.

Process development in fermentation

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • UV-VIS Spectrophotometer
  • DO analyzer
  • Flame photometer
  • Differential scanning calorimeter
  • Electrometers
  • Potentiostat/Galvanostat/Impedance analyzer
  • LCZ meter and Photo reactors.
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Analysis of water - Water quality parameters for buildings and (as per IS456) drinking purposes.

2.

Analysis of cement and mortor - Cement to sand ratio of mortor and chemical composition of cement.

3.

Analysis of polymers, plastics and rubber -Identification, determination of glass transition, melting and crystallization temperatures.

4.

Chemical analysis of ores, metals and alloys.

5.

Analysis of lubricating oil - Viscosity index, flash and fire points, free acids and saponification value etc.

6.

Analysis of textile chemicals and fibres - textile fibre composition in blends, fibre types, dyes and application on textiles.

7.

Ion exchange resins - Demineralization of industrial waters.

8.

Corrosion testing - Corrosion rate measurements for various metals and alloys in different media by electrochemical polarisation method.

 

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE

S.No.

Facilities

Applications

1.

BehaviouralAssessment Laboratory To assess the individual potentials in terms of personality, attitude,leadership, team building skills and other competency.

2.

Advertising Laboratory Studio facilities, audio & video recording room and Hardware & software to support editing the short films for developing adver-tisement and documentary films for corporates and institutions.

3.

Language Laboratories Learning Japanese, French languages and Cultural skills.Transcribing the documents in English language from the respective foreign languages.

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

 

Research :

1.

Strategic Management

2.

Human Resource Management

3.

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

4.

Family Business Management

6.

Small Enterprise Management

7.

Entrepreneurial Management

8.

Regional development through cluster development

9.

Technology Management

 

Consultancy :

1.

Competency Mapping

2.

Organizational climate and cultural studies

3.

Strategic Cost ManagementMarket Research

4.

Advertising and Communication

5.

Marketing Strategy

 

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
       General Facilities
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Conducting surveys for industries regarding
a) Industry expectations from fresh engineering graduates
b) Assessing attitudeof the staff towards management polices
c) Assessing aptitude of the staff towards their job
d) Market analysis and
e) Analysing the impact of advertisements

 

CAD/CAM CENTRE & VIRTUAL REALITY CENTRE

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
CAD/CAM/CAE/Simulation/Product Data Management (PDM)
  • AutoCAD 2002
  • Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire
  • Unigraphics NX
  • Unigraphics NX Mold Wizard
  • CADDS V5.4
  • CATIA V4
  • CATIA V5
  • IDEAS 9.0
  • MasterCAM 9.1
  • AutoCAST
  • WindChill 6.2.6
  • AutoDesk Mechanical Desktop 6.0
  • Virtual Reality and Division Mockup

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Design of Engineering Components, and Consumer Products using CAD Packages (Pro/ENGINEER)

2.

Design of Patterns and Core boxes using Pro/ENGINEER-CAST

3.

Design of Plastic Molds and Dies using Pro/ENGINEER-MOLD and UG Moldwizard

4.

Manufacturing Solutions using CAM Packages

5.

Analysis of Engineering Components using ANSYS

6.

Analysis of Engineering Components using I-DEAS

7.

Supporting for Tool Development in Association with Tifac -Core from Reverse Engineered Data

8.

Simulation of Castings using AutoCAST

9.

Simulation of Plastic Injection Molding process using MOLDFLOW

10.

Data Conversion from 2D to 3D and Legacy to 3D

11.

Integrated Product Development using Windchill PDMLink

12.

Digital Prototyping using Virtual Reality and DIVISION Mockup for Product Design

 

PSG TIFAC - CORE

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Rapid Prototyping / Rapid Tooling in ABS Plastic using Fused Deposition Modeling - Stratasys FDM Maxum (USA) with Build dimensions 600w x 500b x 600h
  • Rapid Prototyping / Rapid Tooling in DuraForm PA & GF, Metal using 3D systems / DTM Selective Laser Sintering SINTERSTATION 2500 plus ( USA) with Build dimensions 381w x 330b x 457h
  • Rapid Tooling for Engineering Plastics using MK Technology Vacuum Casting system - I ( Germany) with Build dimensions 440w x 4400b x 370h
  • Re - Engineering and Digitizing with Renishaw cyclone ( UK) (Contact / Non contact - Laser scanning) with axis travel 600 x 500 x 370
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Rapid Prototyping / Rapid Tooling for Product Development with Stratasys FDM Maxum (USA) in ABS Plastic material

2.

Rapid Prototyping / Rapid Tooling for Product Development with 3D systems / DTM Selective Laser Sintering Sinterstation 2500 plus ( USA) in DuraForm PA & GF and Metal

3.

Rapid Tooling development with MK Technology Vacuum Casting system - I ( Germany) for Engineering Plastics

4.

Re-Engineering and Digitizing with Renishaw cyclone ( UK)(Contact / Non contact - Laser scanning) - 2D and 3D Scanning

 

VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION CENTRE

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Hardware and Software
  • LabVIEW 7.1 Professional Development System
  • Data Acquisition (DAQ) Cards with Accessory
  • Image Acquisition System
  • Motion Control System
  • GPIB and Instrument Simulator
  • Signal Conditioning Modules (for temperature, strain and acceleration)
  • NI Educational Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (ELVIS)
  • LabVIEW DSP Module
  • LabVIEW Simulation Module
  • LabVIEW Data Logging and Supervisory Control Module
  • NI Signal Express
  • NI MATRIX
  • LabWINDOWS
  • Measurement Studio
  • DIAdem
  • PID Control and Fuzzy Logic Toolset Signal Processing Toolkit
  • Model Based Control Design Toolset
  • Digital Filter Design Toolkit
  • Sound and Vibration Toolkit

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Industrial test, measurement, automation and control with features such as:
  • Domain-specific software algorithms for custom control
  • Diverse I/O for high-speed measurement
  • Communication to PLCs, industrial Control systems, OPC
  • clients, and enterprise databases
  • Deployment on real-time PACs for reliability
  • Advanced I/O such as high-speed analog and advanced
  • processing for vibration monitoring and control
  • Machine vision (Image Acquisition) and motion control

 

PSG L&T CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN LV SWITCHGEAR

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE

       1. Relays - Under Voltage Relay, Over current and earth fault relays
       2. Thermal overload relay and Multi function Motor protection relays
       3. Control switches and Switch disconnector fuse
       4. Contactors with NO and NC relays
       5. Moulded case Circuit Breaker and Motor Protection Circuit Breakers (MPCBs)
       6. Air Circuit breaker 800 A and Annunciator Module
       7. COM manager Software with interfacing module
       8. kWh meter (static type)
       9. Intelligent Panel meter
       10. Automatic Power factor Corrector
       11. Microcontroller based testing kit

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

Sl.No

Activity

1.

Consultancy activities in the field of selection and design of circuits using LV switchgears and other protective devices for specific user segments such as Electricity boards, control panel board builders, sugarcane processing units, textile mills etc.

2.

Testing of LV breakers, contactors and relay assemblies.

3.

Electrical Design of Switch Board Assemblies and motor control centers

4.

Motor Control and Protection

5.

Remote assistance and control of various protective devices and fault status information.

 

PSG LAPP CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN CABLE TECHNOLOGY

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
       1. Cables - Power, communication, control and fibre optic cables
        2. Industrial connectors and cable glands
       3. Cable Marking systems
       4. Cable handling devices
       5. Application unit for cable testing
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

Sl.No

Activity

1.

Selection and testing of cables for wide variety of industries like plant engineering, construction, automotive,instrumentation, electrical engineering, IT, telecommuni- cations, medical electronics, transport, elevators and platforms.

2.

Selection and testing of connectors and cable glands for different types of applications involving PVC multi-core cables, control cables, environment friendly control cables, PUR cables, servo cables, robotics cables, fiber opticcables etc.

3.

Guidance and consultancy to the industrial engineers and technicians in handling of cables and marking systems as per national and international standards

4.

Complete system solutions for design, selection and routing of electrical cables according to international standard.

5.

Excellent expertise to undertake consultancy activities in design and implementation of power as well as control circuits for machines and process control applications.

 

NETWORK MAINTENANCE CELL

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • Cisco Routers/Switches, Cisco pix firewalls, IBM Servers/HP servers with RAID support
II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

Sl.No

Activity

1.

Networking Solutions (Network Design & Implementation,Server Installation, service & Support).

2.

Network monitoring, Security Implementation.

3.

Complete Web Solutions (Web hosting, Designing & Development)

 

 

THIN FILM CENTRE

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE

     1. 12" Thin Film DC / RF Magnetron Sputtering Unit
     2. 12" Thin Film DC Magnetron Sputtering Unit
     3. 12" Thin Film Vacuum Coating Unit with Electron Gun
     4. 12" Thin Film Vacuum Coating Unit
     5. Nd-YAG Laser (50 mW)
     6. He - Ne Laser (2 mW, 5 mW and 10 mW)
     7. Argon - Ion Laser, Multiline 450 - 532 nm (200 mW)
     8. Laser Power Meters
          · 5 nW - 5 W
          · 20 mW - 2W
     9. UV - VIS Absorption Spectrophotometer
     10. Ocean Optic Fibre Spectrophotometer (Reflection and Transmission)
     11. Four Probe Apparatus (to measure resistivity of semiconductor)

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

Sl.No

Activity

1.

Thin films - Optical coatings

2.

Thin films - Tribological coatings

3.

Thin films - Sensors

4.

PC based instrumentation

 

PSG-SIEMENS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTOMATON

I. FACILITIES AVAILABLE
Programmable Logic Controllers
Siemens LOGO
Siemens S7200 PLC
Siemens S 7300 PLC Keyence PLC
GE Fanuc PLC
Allen Bradley Micrologix 1000 PLC
Allen Bradley Micrologix 1500 PLC

Human Machine Interface
Siemens OP27
Siemens TD200
Allen Bradley Panel View300

 

Industrial Networking Equipments
Simatic Internet Working Module CP 343-ITSimatic Profibus Module CP 342-5 Simatic Net Card Siemens Profibus Network (With Connectors, Cables)
Siemens ASibus (With Connectors, Cables, Addressing Device)
Allen Bradley Net AICs

Drives
Siemens Micro master Drive
Mycom Stepper Drive With Motor
Panasonic Servo Drive With Motor
Panasonic Inverter Drive With Motor
Different Types of Industrial Sensors
Embedded Development Systems
Tektronix Digital Logic Analyzer

Softwares for PLC
PLC Step 7 Micro win 32 V4.0
RSLogix 500 (Starter and Standard)
Step 7 V5.1

 

Softwares for HMI & SCADA
Siemens Protool-Pro
Panel Builder 300
Siemens WINCC-SCADA
RS View 32-SCADA
GE Fanuc Cimplicity-SCADA

Softwares for Networking
Simatic Net for Siemens PLC
Networking
RSLinx-Allen Bradley PLC
Networking

II. AREAS OF CONSULTANCY, TESTING & RESEARCH AVAILABLE

S.No.

Activity

1.

Machine / Motion control systems

2.

Distributed control applications

3.

PLC-Development, Implementation & Validation of Logic for all types of machinery and processes

4.

SCADA - Control and monitoring solutions for machinery and processes

5.

Industrial Networking - implementation of industrial networking with various field bus technologies

6.

Sensors - selection and optimization of sensors

7.

Drives - selection and optimization of drives

8.

Embedded Solutions - Design and development of embedded system for industrial application Trouble shooting of Embedded systems with logic analyzer