Open AccessPower Generation Using Footsteps
Author(s) -
Prakhar Tiwari,
Shrikant Somal,
Janhavi Gangurde
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied science and engineering technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2321-9653
DOI - 10.22214/ijraset.2022.41106
Subject(s) - power (physics) , energy harvesting , piezoelectricity , electric power , electrical engineering , electricity generation , electric potential energy , energy (signal processing) , renewable energy , engineering , computer science , physics , quantum mechanics
Some quantity of power is utilized by us anyplace we go. Since time is immemorial power is wanted for the health and sustenance of our lives. The usage of waste power used withinside the foot energy could be very a great deal beneficial and crucial for the vicinity wherein there might be a big crowd every day. When the floors are engineered with piezoelectric technology, the electric power produced via way of means of the stress is captured via way of means of the ground sensor and transformed to an electrical via way of means of the piezo transducer, then saved and used as an energy supply. This energy supply is used withinside the domestic application, crowded regions like railway stations, streetlights, schools, and colleges. The Footstep Power Generation, right here we proposed a complicated footstep energy generator device that makes use of the piezoelectric sensors to generate energy via footsteps as a supply of renewable power that we will attain at the same time as strolling on a sure association like stepping foot on piezo tiles. This undertaking describes using piezoelectric substances to reap power from humans strolling vibration for producing and gathering the power. The fundamental running precept of the “footstep energy era device” is primarily based totally on piezoelectric sensors. When the floors are engineered with piezoelectric technology, the electric power produced via way of means of the stress is captured via way of means of ground sensors and transformed to an electrical fee via way of means of the piezo-electric powered transducer. These sensors are positioned in this kind of manner that generates the most output voltage. This output is supplied to our tracking circuitry which is a microcontroller-primarily based totally circuit that lets customers screen the voltage and expenses a battery, and this energy supply has many applications. Our undertaking version is cost-powerful and clean to implement. Keywords: waste power, foot energy, piezoelectric technology, transducer, sensors.