Final Year Project (UniKL BMI) Solar Panel Control Using Arduino

Title: Submit the complete proposal of  chapter 4 and chapter 5 Activity: Complete all chapter 4 and 5 of the proposal submit the proposal to the supervisor,  madam punitha Objective: To complete the requirement of the FYP 2 subject To finish all the chapter from 4 until 5 of the FYP 2  Content: Result: The proposal of FYP 2 was submitted to my supervisor Conclusion: The requirement of the FYP 2 has been complete The proposal is made based on the research that I have done throughout the previous weeks Comments

Title: Put the references on the report Activity: From the research,find the references about the project. Objective: To show the references about the similar project of the solar panel Content/Procedure: References from all the journal that related to the project Result and Analysis: References [1] Kaur, T., Mahajan, S., Verma, S., P., & Gambhir, J. (2016). Arduino based low cost active dual axis solar tracker. 2016 IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES), pp.1-5. [2] Meikap, S., & Dey, S. (2016). Development of a low-cost optimum power tracking prototype for solar energy. 2016 IEEE Annual India Conference (INDICON). [3] Mereddy, D., V, V. R., & Sadula, T. (2015). Smart Dual Axes Solar tracking. 2015 International Conference on Energy Systems and Applications, pp. 370-374. [4] Zolkapli, M., Al-Junid, S. A., Othman, Z., Manut, A., & Zulkifli, M. A. (2013). High...

Title: Presentation day Activity: Prepare the poster for presentation and the project of the solar panel.  Date    : 15th November 2017 (Wednesday) Time   : 8.00am - 12.30pm Venue : Gemilang Hall Objective: To present the FYP project  and the poster Content / Procedure: Assessor: Bmi Staff Industrial assessor Result and Analysis: The Final Year Project presentation was conducted at Dewan Gemilang British Malaysian Institute at 8am to 12.30pm. Conclusion: Everything went well for the presentation. After the presentation is time to prepare the report.

Title: Meet supervisor and Poster Preparation Activity: make a poster for the project on the presentation day Meet supervisor to show the progress of the project and poster Objective: To make the poster  for the project To do preparation on the presentation day To show the progress of the project and poster to the supervisor Content/Procedure: Design a poster for the project Put the information in the poster such as methodology,block diagram and flowchart Put the result in the poster such as voltage output from charger and solar panel Show the poster to the supervisor Result and Analysis: Conclusion: The poster is successfully completed and printed Supervisor satisfied with my project poster and the progress of the project

Title:  FYP 1 Briefing Activity: The briefing was conducted by  Dr.  Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar The attendance are compulsory to all who are taking FYP 2 o   Date      : 3rd November2017  o   Time      : 3.00pm – 5.00pm o   Venue    : TTL1 Objective: To know detail about FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 Submission Process Content /Procedure: In the briefing : FYP 2 Assessment Scheme Presentation Day Progress Report Submission Proposal Report Submission Result and Analysis: This briefing is focusing on the FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 Submission Process presented by Dr.  Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar At the end of this workshop, students will be able to: know about FYP 2 Assessment Scheme  know the situation on the presentation day progress report submission proposal report subm...

Title: update and prepare the materials to complete the project Activity: Finish and complete  the hardware and programming of the project Objective: To finish the making of the project To complete the programming for the project Content/Procedure: Complete the programming in the Arduino software Connect the circuit from base to the frame of solar panel put the LDR sensors at the frame before try  function of the project Result and Analysis:   Conclusion: The project is successfully done and  well function 

Title: Workshop on Abstract Writing,Poster preparation,and Presentation skills . Activity: The briefing was conducted by  Dr.Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar The attendance are compulsory to all who are taking FYP 2 o   Date      : 20th October 2017  o   Time      : 3.00pm – 5.00pm o   Venue    : TTL1 Objective: To know detail about FYP 2 preparation on Presentation Day Content /Procedure: In the briefing : FYP 2 Abstract writing Poster Preparation Presentation Skills Result and Analysis: This briefing is focusing on the FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 thesis writing presented by Dr.Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar . At the end of this workshop, students will be able to: know about FYP 2 presentation skills  know about FYP 2 Abstract writing know about FYP 2 poster preparation Conclusion: Pr...

Title: Introduction of chapter 5(Discussion) Activity: From the research,discuss the findings of this project. Objective: To understand what is found and requirement of the project To  complete all the chapter of the thesis project Content/Procedure: Standard outline in this chapter: 5.1 Introduction of the Project 5.2 Future Recommendation Statement 5.3 Summary of the Project Result and Analysis: Future Recommendation: use the light frame to make solar panel move with easy increase the speed of the solar panel movement Summary: The project demonstrates a good energy conversion of up to 18v for high intensity of light. The project also can easily detecting light intensity to make the solar photovoltaic cell need maximum productive when they are perpendicular to the sun Conclusion: Proceed to next chapter on recommendation

Title: Workshop on Result & Discuccion (chapter 4),and Conclusion(chapter 5) in thesis writing. Activity: The briefing was conducted by  Dr.Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar The attendance are compulsory to all who are taking FYP 2 o   Date      : 4th October 2017  o   Time      : 3.00pm – 5.00pm o   Venue    : TTL1 Objective: To know detail about FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 thesis writing Content /Procedure: In the briefing : FYP 2 thesis writing Result&Discuccion (chapter4) Conclusion(chapter5) Result and Analysis: This briefing is focusing on the FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 thesis writing presented by Dr.  Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar At the end of this workshop, students will be able to: know about FYP 2 Assessment Scheme  know about FYP 2 thesis writing Conclusion: ...

Title: Introduction of chapter 4 (Result and Discussion ) Activity: From the research,list the data and information about the result of this project. Objective: To show the result of data from the project To discuss the findings of the project Content/Procedure: Standard outline in this chapter: 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Result 4.3 Discussion Result and Analysis:   Conclusion: Proceed to next research on chapter 5

Title: Project Title Confirmation Activity: The confirmation of the project title via online Objective: To get the title confirmation  of the project To check on the title project in the unikl website Content/Procedure: Meeting with the supervisor to confirm the project title Open the website fyp.bmi.unikl.edu.my to check on the title of the fyp project Result and Analysis: Conclusion: In my conclusion,meeting in week 7 was successfully done with supervisor that satisfied with my project title and the some informations of the project.

Title: Workshop on Introduction (chapter 1),literature review (chapter 2),and methology(chapter 3) in thesis writing. Activity: The briefing was conducted by  Dr.Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar The attendance are compulsory to all who are taking FYP 2 o   Date      : 6th May 2017  o   Time      : 3.00pm – 5.00pm o   Venue    : TTL1 Objective: To know detail about FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 thesis writing Content /Procedure: In the briefing : FYP 2 thesis writing introduction (chapter1) literature review (chapter2) methodology (chapter3) Result and Analysis: This briefing is focusing on the FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 thesis writing presented by Dr. Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar. At the end of this workshop, students will be able to: know about FYP 2 Assessment Scheme  know about FYP 2 ...

Title: Buy project items Activity: The find the items that want to use in the project survey the solar panel price in the market Objective: To get know the items price of the project To select the suitable and cheap items to use in the project Content/Procedure: Find the items in the website of www.lazada.com.my Select the suitable items that want to buy for the project Result and Analysis: Conclusion: The items has been bought through online buying

Title:    Arduino Uno's Software Programming   Activity: Learn how to make a program in Arduino software Objective: To know detail about Arduino Uno's software Programming Understand, investigate and recognize the input and output pin of about the Arduino Uno Controller.  Reviews in studying and understanding the basic examples of the Arduino coding of the Arduino Uno's  Software Programming. Content /Procedure: The programing of the Arduino where can be download here http://www.arduino.cc/. The software is freeware. Result and Analysis:  The coding  has been download to my Arduino Uno board. Conclusion: The program of solar tracking has been dowloaded to the arduino uno board

Title: First FYP 2 Briefing Activity: The briefing was conducted by  Dr. Kanendra Naidu Vijyakumar The attendance are compulsory to all who are taking FYP 2 o   Date      : 18th August 2017  o   Time      : 3.00pm – 5.00pm o   Venue    : TTL1 Objective: To know detail about FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 Submission Process Content /Procedure: In the briefing : FYP 2 Assessment Scheme Presentation Day Progress Report Submission Proposal Report Submission Result and Analysis: This briefing is focusing on the FYP 2 Assessment Schemes and FYP 2 Submission Process presented by Dr. Siti Marwangi binti Mohamad Maharum. At the end of this workshop, students will be able to: know about FYP 2 Assessment Scheme  know the situation on the presentation day progress report submission proposal report s...

Title:   Finalise the method going to be used in making of solar tracking Activity: Planning for make a frame of solar tracking Objective: To scatch and drawing the solar tracking frame To gather ideas on how to design a frame shape of solar tracking Content: Result: The ideas have been translated into drawings Conclusion: The sketch of solar tracking frames have been made My FYP project can be started with build the frame first