MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
Design and Development of a Microcontroller-based Rainfall Monitoring System
A Project Study
Presented to the Faculty of the
College of Engineering
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
University Site, Lucena City
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
For the Degree
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Under the
Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency Accreditation Program
( ETEEAP )
By Ronaldo C. Maano
March 2013
Approval Sheet
MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
This project study hereto entitled :
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MICROCONTROLLER-BASED MONITORING
SYSTEM
prepared and submitted by RONALDO C. MAANO, in partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering has been examined and is hereby
recommended for acceptance and approval for Final Examination.
ENGR. RONALDO C. MAANO
Adviser
Approved by the committee on Oral Examination with a grade of ______________ %.
DR. GUILLERMO M. RAGO JR.
Chairman
ENGR. ERWIN P. ELLAZAR
Member
ENGR. DHON NINO B. CANELA
Member
DR. BENILDA VILLENAS
Member
Accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in
Mechanical Engineering.
GUILLERMO M. RAGO JR. , Ed.E., CE
Dean, College of Engineering and Technical Department
Date : ______________
MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
Acknowledgements
The Author
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Dedication
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Table of Contents
Page No.
Title Page
Approval Letter
Acknowledgement
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Abstract
Unit I
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INTRODUCTION
Background of the study
Objectives of the study
Significance of the study
Scope and Delimitation
Conceptual framework
Definition of terms
Acronyms
Nomenclature
Unit II
REVIEW OF RELATED STUDIES and LITERATURE
Unit III
METHODS and PROCEDURES
Research Design
Research Environment
Procedures
Design Concepts
Unit IV
RESULTS and DISCUSSION
Unit V
CONCLUSIONS and RECOMMENDATIONS
Conclusions
Recommendations
References
Appendices
Curriculum Vitae
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List of Tables
Table Number
Title
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3.1
Likert Scale
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List of Figures
Figure Number
4.1
Title
Block diagram of the prototypes main circuit board
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MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
Abstract
Ronaldo C. Maano , Design and Development of a Microcontroller-based Rainfall Monitoring
System, Unpublished project paper for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Computer
Engineering, College of Engineering, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation, March, 2013.
Keywords : rainfall , microcontroller-based , etc.
MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
Unit I
Introduction
Background of the study
Objectives of the study
The main aim of this study is to come up with solution to the problem in . by
Specifically this research is focused on the following objectives :
Significance of the study
Scope and Delimitation
Conceptual framework
Definition of terms
Acronyms
ASTM
American Society of Testing Materials
cPs
Centipoises
MICROCONTROLLER-BASED RAINFALL MONITORING SYSTEM
Unit II
Review of related studies and literature
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Unit III
Methods and Procedures
Research Design
Research Environment
Procedures
Data gathering procedures
Design processes
Testing procedures
Evaluation processes
Design Concepts
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Unit IV
Results and discussion
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Unit V
Conclusions and Recommendations
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Barlizo, R.P. ( 2011). The functions of viscometer. Philippines : Lucena Printing Press.
Barlizo, R.P. ( 2010). Impacts of the use of viscometer. Philippines : Lucena Printing Press.
Calvario, R.P. ( 2009 ). Viscometer : Characteristics, functions and advantages. Enverga
Newsletter, 92, 310 330.
Calvario, R.P. ( 2008 ). A proposed design of a viscometer. Unpublished project study in Manuel
S. Enverga University Foundation, Lucena City. 310 330.
Grady, F.G. ( 2007 ). Viscometer. Tool for liquid viscosity determination, 12, 145-167. Retrieved
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Ramirez, R. & Ramirez, J. ( 2010 ) Functions of viscometer. New Jersey : Academic Press.
Ramirez, R. ( 2009 ). Viscometer functions. New York : Mc Graw Hill Company.
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Appendices
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Curriculum Vitae
Personal Data
Educational Information
Employment History
Reference
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