Department
Mechanical Engineering

The IMS and Automation Laboratory supports practical learning in measurement, machine dynamics, automation and control. It caters to Measurements and Control, Dynamics of Machinery, and Sensors, Actuators and Interfacing in Semester V; Theory of Machines in Semester IV; Maintenance Engineering in Semester VII; and Laboratory Based on IoT in Semester VIII. Located in Room 001, the laboratory occupies an area of 83.82 sq. m.
Lab Objectives:

Students can utilize this laboratory to:

  1. To familiarise experimental verification of the concepts of static characteristics.

  2. Identify and select proper measuring instrument for specific application.

  3. Illustrate working principle of measuring instruments

  4. Verifying calibration methodology and error analysis related to measuring instruments

  5. Mathematically model and analyze system/process for standard input responses

  6. Determining steady state error and error co-efficient for control systems

  7. Performing stability analysis of control systems

Major Equipments:

  1. Pneumatic trainer kit (Model 4029) with air compressor

  2. Pneumatic servo system with air compressor

  3. Electropneumatic trainer with air compressor

  4. PLC based pneumatic trainer with air compressor

  5. PLC based hydraulic trainer

  6. Flow control trainer

  7. Level control trainer

  8. Temperature control trainer

  9. PLC based rotary bottle filling plant

  10. PLC based lift simulator module