Under the guidance of

Internal Guide :

Dr Nanda Kumar Head Of the Department

Place of the project been done : K.S.I.T

Team members :

Sindhu G P Raksha P S Shivapriya S

(1KS08CS097) (1KS08CS069) (1KS08CS089)

Objective
The objective of this project is to develop a software for Cold

Storage Monitoring System(CSM).

It use innovative advanced wireless network technology to

connect the cold storage equipment.

It is focused on delivering state of the art environmental

monitoring services to cold storage warehouses.

Introduction
It provides us an easy to use web-based software,

customizable monitoring system.

It can ensure equipment integrity to prevent the loss of frozen

goods and cold inventory.

Cold Storage Monitoring System is focused on delivering cost

effective, easily implementable services for cold storage facilities.

temperature

monitoring

Cold Storage Monitoring delivers a flexible integrated system that requires minimal hardware and oversight in your facility.
Key industries the system is ready to work with include: Supermarkets / Warehouse Supply. Food / beverage Industries. Food Processing / Packaging. Wineries and Breweries. Biotech / Pharmaceutical Research. Pharmaceutical Processing / Packaging. Blood Bank Facilities. Hospitality. Computer Server Room HVAC.

Project description
CSM offers wireless sensor probes that can measure

temperature conditions in real time. We can simply attach the devices to our equipment and monitor them using a standard software.
Our probe sensors can track a wide range of environmental

factors to fit our needs.

Our analysis technology can distinguish between minor soft

alerts and major hard alerts.

 In both the cases well receive a prompt message to ensure proper handling of all problems before they become serious. Its devices comprise of environmental sensing nodes that send data from micro-controller to target side(PC). It helps to display the message on the monitor by generating an alarm for cold storage, monitoring storage, light sensors.

Literature survey
This literature survey extracts information from some of the literature available on the subject. It does not claim to be complete nor does it take a position towards the opinions expressed on the articles.

We read and report on what the literature in the field has to say about your topic based on the cold storage websites and standard paper such as A web based temperature monitoring system (ISSN). A prototype of web based temperature monitoring system (IEEE).

Existing system
CSM focuses on delivering Temperature monitoring services for cold storage facilities.

Proposed system
In our system we focuses on delivering Pressure monitoring services. Door (opened/closed), light (on/off) and fan switched (on/off) for a long period of time. Unauthorized entry in a room.

Feasibility
Strength User friendly. Easy to understand and interact. Weakness More power consumption to monitor and control current devices. If anyone of the two related sensors senses any changes then taking appropriate action would be difficult.

Operating environment
Windows XP Analyzes the performance impact of visual effects and uses it to determine whether to enable them or not. Added the ability for Windows to use "Visual Styles" to change the appearance of the user interface.
Windows 7 Includes a number of new features, such as support for virtual hard disks, improved performance on multi-core processors etc.

Functional requirements
In our project we are using Different kinds of sensor which is a converter that measures a physical quantity and converts it into a signal which is read by an micro-controller board which in turn sent to target side (PC).

 We are using USB port to send and receive the information from PC to micro-controller board and vice versa. Texas instrument to load the program from PC to micro-controller board. Microcontroller will take request from PC and detected requested sensor .It also take response packet from sensor and send required information to PC

Interface required
User interface The keyboard, mouse, menus of a computer system.
Software interface Visual studio 8.0 with c++. Hardware interface USB port, Texas instruments.

Software requirements
Language C++ (modules). Visual studio 8.0 with C++ (GUI). Code composer studio (micro-controller).

Justification of the language choosen

It is a native development language.
VC++

has the ability to mix managed code with unmanaged code

in C++.
It

is an ANSI (American National Standards Institute) compliant language.

Its

applications consume minimal resources and memory usage is also very low.

Hardware requirements
MSP430F4618/19 (micro-controller board) Low supply voltage range : 1.8 V to 3.6 V 16-Bit RISC Architecture. On-Chip Comparator. 120KB + 256B Flash or ROM Memory, 4KB RAM.

USB serial port USB : Universal Serial Bus. Adds a COM port to our USB PC allowing us to use legacy serial devices on our PC. Easy plug-and-play installation. USB powered no separate power supply or battery required. Easily fits into laptop cases for on-the-go applications.

RF Transceiver It uses RF modules for high speed data transmission. The micro-electronic circuits in the digital-RF architecture works at a speed upto 100 GHz. The objective in the design was to bring digital domain closer to the antenna, both at the receiver and transmiter end. The software programmable digital processors used in the circuits permit conversion between digital baseband signals and analog RF.

Modules and Description

Csm To draw the GUI part of the project. Access point for the serial port and protocol. A point where the execution of the project starts. Retrieves the max number of sensors connected to microcontroller. Sensor Gets the type of the sensor. Initially sets the sensors value and gets its actual value. Handles the response message of a particular sensor sent by micro-controller. Creates packet (request message) for particular sensors and sends it to the micro-controller via serial port.

 Serial port Initializes the serial port to open/close. Retrieves or sends request and response message from pc to board and vice versa. Protocol Creates the packet (outbound packets) for particular sensors in the following format based on the message type and sensor type and gets its information.

Process the received data (incoming packets) and checks whether the packet is available or not.

Gantt chart