Final Year Project Synopsis & Titles

Faculty of Science and Engineering Department of Engineering and Technology
Postgraduate Programme in Advanced Engineering and Technology Final Year Project Synopsis

1. A Wind Turbine for developing countries or remote communities capable of sustaining a small family.
2. Line of sight estimation program for optimum security cctv coverage
3. Shadow-based model reconstruction from minimum lights and camera configuration
4. Detection of Diesel Generator Coupling Failure
5. Development of a Hardware in the Loop/ Rapid Controller Prototyping facility for automotive chassis control
6. Development of a process loop simulator for supervisory statistical process control analysis
7. Evaluation of alternative materials for use in 3D printing – creating 3D printing simulator using HP printer for evaluation purposes.
8. Fault Detection and isolation of Combined Heat and Power Units
9. Using ultrasonic testing to measure the contact between a railway wheel and rail.
10. Load Balancing
11. Metal forming using local pressure
12. Power assisted compound curve metal forming machine 
13. QoS in VoIP networks
14. Topologies, routing and multimedia applications
15. Voice Encoder Schemes
16. Search and rescue robotic behaviour
17. Concealed object detection using a microwave scanner.
18. Image transmission and processing using the Web
19. Contour detection and classification using Artificial Neural Networks
20. Learning in Autonomous Robots using Artificial Neural Networks
21. Oscillation of a circular cylinder immersed in a current
22. Effect of mesh characteristics on the numerical simulation of the flow around a vehicle
23. Effect of mesh characteristics on the numerical simulation of the flow around a vehicle
24. Product design for the elderly.
25. Product design and obesity. 
26. Business Process Simulation
27. Ring rolling machine
28. 3D Scene Capturing System
29. Multimedia services in mobile networks
30. Object recognition on x-ray images of concealed weapons
31. Search and rescue robotic behaviour
32. The use of Genetic Algorithms and neural networks in object detection.
33. Green Design
34. DFMA Costing Module
35. Reverse Engineering and Surface modelling
36. Reverse Engineering and Fluid flow analysis
37. Hardware in the loop testing of automotive mechatronic systems
38. Bonded vs sputtered smart actuators for vibration control
39. Automotive chassis control systems
40. Marine Engines Health Monitoring
41. Power harvesting using vibration energy
42. Vibration data processing
43. Acoustic measurements processing
44. Electrical motor monitoring using vibration measurements
45. Rapid Manufacturing techniques applied to provide Anisotropic structures
46. Lean manufacturing
47. Development of MRP manufacturing management system simulation
48. Rapid prototyping techniques applied for 3D Art Sculptures
49. Genetic Algorithms for Lateral Stability Control of Aircraft
50. Genetic Algorithms for Automotive Controller Design