The Earthquake Detection System is a simple yet effective electronic project designed to detect seismic activity and provide an immediate warning through sound. This system uses a pendulum as a motion detector, which reacts to ground vibrations during an earthquake. When the pendulum moves and touches the outer boundary, it triggers a signal that activates a pre-recorded warning message on a sound recorder. This system can alert people in the vicinity, enabling quick action during emergencies.
Working Principle
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- Pendulum as a Sensor:
- The pendulum is suspended in such a way that it remains stationary under normal conditions.
- During seismic activity, ground vibrations cause the pendulum to oscillate.
- Trigger Mechanism:
- The pendulum is surrounded by a conductive boundary.
- When the pendulum swings and touches the boundary, it completes an electrical circuit.
- Signal Activation:
- The completed circuit sends a signal to activate the sound recorder module.
- The sound recorder plays a pre-recorded audio alert, warning people about the detected earthquake.
- Pendulum as a Sensor:
Applications
- Can be installed in homes, schools, or offices in earthquake-prone areas.
- Acts as a low-cost warning system to enhance earthquake preparedness.
Benefits
- Affordable and easy to construct using basic electronic components.
- Provides an audible warning to alert nearby individuals, potentially saving lives.
Project Video
Package Includes
- 1 X Earthquake Detection System
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