ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We take this opportunity to express a deep sense of gratitude to Dr. Suresh L., Principal,
CiTech, for his cordial support, valuable information and guidance which helped us in
completing this project successfully.

We are grateful to Dr. SUNEELKUMAR N KULKARNI Head, the Department of

Mechanical Engineering for his valuable guidance and giving us an opportunity to utilize the
resources needed for the project.

We take this opportunity to express our profound gratitude and deep regards to our guide
ASST Prof. MANJUNATH A N, Department of Mechanical Engineering for his valuable and
exemplary guidance, encouragement and suggestions throughout the course. The help and
guidance given by him shall carry us a long way in the journey of life.

We sincerely thank the project coordinator Prof. Basavaraj Kusammanavar for his unstinted
support, valuable guidance and help throughout the project work.

We are obliged to the staff members of Department of Mechanical Engineering, CiTech for
the exemplary guidance and support provided by their respective fields. We are grateful for their
co-operation during the period of our journey as students at CiTech.

Finally, I express my sincere thanks to my Parents, all teaching and non- teaching faculty
members, Well-wishers and Friends for their moral support, encouragement and help throughout
the completion of the project without which this project would not have been possible.

SOMSHEKHAR M BIRADAR – 1CD14ME016

DAYANAND SINGH - 1CD15ME015
GANESHA C – 1CD15ME021
SABARISH CHANDRASEKARAN – 1CD15ME075