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6 articles for “solenoid valves”
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The Role of Automation in Modernizing Irrigation Practices and Smart Farming: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The development of a "Smart Farming Using Automation" system that functions in three modes—timer, soil moisture, and PH sensor—for the farmer's advantage is the focus of this study. An automated drip irrigation system with a PLC is described in this paper. Using sensors for soil moisture and pH. The soil moisture sensor's function is to calculate how much water is required for irrigation. A PLC uses the solenoid valve to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Innovative Water Distribution Systems: Raspberry Pi Based Adaptive Water Vending Solutions
Abstract: Technology has advanced to the point that many complex equipment and gadgets are now indispensable tools for humankind. Among these, automated vending machines have become a mainstay, simplified a variety of tasks and greatly increased productivity while reduced the need for human involvement. These devices, which have numerous inputs and outputs, can dispense snacks, cold beverages, coffee, tea, water, and more to meet the needs of a diverse clientele. The …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Automatic Water Dispensing System
Abstract: Water is a precious resource, and its wastage is a growing problem. This project focuses on creating an automatic water tap to save water in homes and public places. The system uses an ultrasonic sensor to detect hand movements and a solenoid valve to control the flow of water. A microcontroller manages the entire process, ensuring water flows only when needed. During testing, the system reduced water wastage significantly, making …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Intelligent Plant Watering System with Arduino Uno
Abstract: The working version of this intelligent irrigation system reduces water use by dynamically watering plants based on their requirements. The system calculates water needs by recording soil temperature and moisture using Arduino electronics and soil moisture sensors. Water is released quickly and is saved up to 80% by triggering a solenoid valve. The affordable approach works well for farming, maintaining lawns, and maintaining parks, lowering hazards and streamlining work while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Safety braking system to avoid the failure in air brake Hoses
Abstract: The braking system represents one of its most important components of any vehicle, as a failure can result in devastating accidents. This study describes the design and development of an Air Brake Hose Failure Detection and Safety Braking System to address the problem of brake failure in big vehicles. The system monitors the condition of air brake hoses in real-time and provides audio-visual alerts to the driver in case of …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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Intelligent Water Distribution Management using IoT
Abstract: Water plays a vital role in agriculture, making its efficient management essential for sustainable crop production. However, undetected leaks in irrigation systems can result in significant water loss, irregular watering of fields, soil degradation, and reduced crop yield. Conventional methods like manual inspection are not only labor-intensive but also ineffective in identifying leaks promptly – emphasizing the need for a smarter and automated approach to water monitoring. To address this …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–27 Read article