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Design and Analysis of GSM Based LPG Detector Using Atmega328p
Author: Ibrahim Adabara, Mpuuga Abdu Nasser, Ginabel Otiang Okoth, Ouma Stephen, Enerst Edozie, Aniagolu Obiayo Cyril
Publisher: International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems
Published: 2019
Section: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Abstract
The use of gas as fuel for cooking in households has become prominent nowadays because of being pollution-free, environment-friendly and cheap. However, there are dangerous hazards that can be caused by gas leakages which includes fire outbreak and suffocation. So, using the GSM technology a projected has been implemented to detect gas leakages, alerts nearby people through sounding of the buzzer and the concerned person through sending of a message and a call. Gas leakages are also controlled by an exhaust fan that blows it out through windows and ventilators.