4. CONCEPT GENERATION - D-Division-2021-22-ODD/Repo-03 GitHub Wiki
4.1 Establishing Functions
Table 1: List of all identified functions
| SL.No | Functions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sort the coins |
| 2 | Movement of coins |
| 3 | Detect number of coins sorted |
| 4 | Store coins |
| 5 | Sense container |
| 6 | Initiate coin sorting |
| 7 | Coins are placed in respective container |
| 8 | Motor is used for coins' movement |
| 9 | Holes of different dimensions is done |
| 10 | Coins are collected in respective containers by falling into their respctive holes of its dimensions |
| 11 | Notify the user if battery gets discharged |
| 12 | Alarm the user after coins are sorted |
4.2 Function Tree

Fig 1: Function tree of coin counting machine
4.3 Morphological Chart
| SL.No | Sub-functions | Mean 1 | Mean 2 | Mean 3 | Mean 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Material for machine | Cardboard |
Wood |
Plastic sheets |
Steel/Aluminium |
| 2 | Switch | Toggle switch |
DPST Switch |
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| 3 | Motion of coins | Sliding |
Rotation |
Vibration motor |
manually by hand |
| 4 | Process completion indicator | LCD display |
Buzzer |
Speaker |
Electric bell |
| 5 | Motor for vibration | DC motor |
Servo motor |
4.4 Generated concepts
Design 1
Coin counting machine using Arduino Uno 1.Linkage mechanism
Design 2

2.Sliding Mechanism
Design 3

3.Rotatry Mechanism
Design 4

4.Crank Mechanism
Cardboard
Wood
Plastic sheets
Steel/Aluminium
Toggle switch
DPST Switch
Sliding
Rotation
Vibration motor
manually by hand
LCD display
Buzzer
Speaker
Electric bell
DC motor
Servo motor