CFDT

COLLEGE OF FOOD AND DAIRY TECHNOLOGY, KODUVALLI

Research Facilities


Research Facilities

College has following laboratories for conducting Undergraduate and Post graduate practical, to carry out research activities and to conduct training for entrepreneurs.

Name of the laboratory/workshop Major equipments
Work shop (Carpentry& Fitting, Welding & Smithy, Machine shop) Lathe, Drilling machines, Welding machines, Bench vice, Pipe vice, Carpentry vice etc
Food Technology Laboratory UV-Visible Spectrophotometer, Flame Photometer, Calorimeter, Homogeniser, Muffle furnace, Vacuum packing machine, Centrifuges, Thin Layer Chromatography, Poly Acryl amide Gel Electrophoresis, Soxhlet for fat estimation, Bligh and dyer lipid estimation, Micro-Kjeldhal, Vacuum evaporator, pH meter, Magnetic Stirrer, Triple distilled water unit, Portable digital pH meters, Refractometers, Chemical, physical and analytical balances etc
Food Microbiology Laboratory Binocular Microscopes, Autoclaves, Hot air oven, Incubators, BOD incubator, Water baths, Anaerobic jar, Balances, pH meter, Distilled water still etc
Food Biotechnology Laboratory PCR machine, Bio-safety cabinet, ELISA, Lyophilizer, electrophoresis unit, pH meter etc.
Fish Processing Laboratory Air Blast Freezer, Retort pouch processing machine, Semiautomatic can double seaming machine, Manual meat mincer, Modern fish processing tables (SS), Pasta making machine, Deep freezer, Smoking Kiln, Tray Dryer, Balance etc
Meat and Poultry Processing Laboratory Meat mincer, Sausage stuffer, Bowl chopper, Meat Slicer, Electric Fryer, Scalding tank, Electric tandoor, Egg breaking instrument, Sperometer, Candling box etc
Thermal Engineering & Refrigeration Laboratory Shell & Tube heat exchanger, Plate type heat exchanger, Thermal conductivity of metal rod, Heat transfer in forced convection, Heat pipe apparatus, Refrigeration cycle demonstrator, Vapour absorption refrigeration system demonstrator
Electrical Engineering Laboratory Induction motors, Transformers, Starters, Loading Rheostats, Measuring instruments
Instrumentation and Process Control Laboratory Programmable logic controllers, Temperature measuring devices, U-tube manometer, Orifice, Venturimeter, Pitot tube, Anemometer
Engineering Properties Testing Laboratory Porosity apparatus, Coefficient of friction apparatus, Impact tester, Angle of repose apparatus, Plunger machine, Bursting strength tester, Cobb sizing tester
Bakery, Confectionary Laboratory Chocolate sizing machine, Chocolate cutting machine, Confectionery roller, Lolly pop machine, Microwave oven, OTGs, Plenatry mixer, Deck oven
Cereal, Pulses and Spices Processing Laboratory Spice Cleaning, Spice pulveriser, Form fill packaging machine, Mini Rice Mill, Cottage level soya processing unit, Wheat grader, Destoner, Seed grader, Tunnel solar dryer, Rice sheller
Basic Sciences Laboratory Travelling Microscope, Tarson Pendulum, Water baths, Vernier caliper, Screw gauge
Engineering Drawing Hall Drawing tables