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Fruit Defect Detection and Sorting System (FDDSS)

The goal of the project is to develop a system that showcases a modernized industrial process on a smaller scale.

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Printing and polishing the lemon

The printed result Overall, I was satisfied with the result. There was some burr, but it was easy to remove with a clip. The print has just finished. The support layer stuck to the surface so firmly that I could not even scratch it off, it had fused with the model. Some of the prints came out nicely.

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April 15, 2026

Designing the lemon

The lemon shape In geometry, a lemon is a geometric shape that is constructed as the surface of revolution of a circular arc of angle less than half of a full circle rotated about an axis passing through the endpoints of the lens (or arc). — Wikipedia1 I chose this shape because it suits image analysis for detecting faulty patterns and rolls smoothly on a roller conveyor.

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April 14, 2026

Brainstorming about the project

Project overview For several days now, I have been thinking about a personal project that would allow me to develop my engineering skills in practice, while also preparing myself for university starting in September. Core pillars I defined the core pillars of the project as follows: It should provide a solution to a realistic, real-world problem. Use an Arduino-compatible microcontroller. Include a DC motor and at least one other type of module. Involve AI for intelligent decision-making. Be 3D printable. Initial ideas Three potential projects met these requirements:

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April 10, 2026