The role of the supervisor. Although a dissertation is an opportunity for you to work independently, you will usually be allocated a member of academic staff as a supervisor. Supervisors are there to help you shape your ideas and give you advice on how to conduct the research for your dissertation.
The TN device consists of the twisted nematic liquid crystal confined between two glass substrates with homogeneous planar orientation: the orientation of the director n on one substrate is rotated by 90 o with respect to n on another substrate.
Spinning, sometimes called spin forming, is a metal forming process used to form cylindrical parts by rotating a piece of sheet metal while forces are applied to one side. A sheet metal disc is rotated at high speeds while rollers press the sheet against a tool, called a mandrel, to form the shape of the desired part.