Cummins Inc Fluid Metrology Internship

Oil and Viscor Flow Meter Calibration Rig Data Acquisition System Development

• • Developed a data acquisition system in LabVIEW with PCI-7813 and PCI-6259 for flow meter calibrations.
• • Verified system functionality with FMEA for flow meters distributed around the company as measurement standard.
• • Optimized user interface to enable generic meter calibration and significantly reduced operational error.

Single Injector Tester Concept Proof

• • Realized RS-232 serial communication, analog input, PWM output with library in C++ and MFC framework.
• • Conducted feasibility verification for the product to be sold internally to Cummins service engineers.
• • Investigated possibility to replace PC with PLC systems from Rockwell Automation for cost efficiency.

Demonstration

Documentation

Time and Location

May. 2014 - Jun. 2014

Cummins Inc, Columbus, IN, US

Team Members

Fangzhou Xia, Cummins Fuel System Fluid Metrology Group