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ELECTRICAL ENERGY HARVESTING FROM WASTE MATERIALS
Bunni Ranadeesh, Chittela Neelakanta Naidu, Gandham Kesava Naga Charan, Mudholker
Rajashekar, Sinigiresu Sethuram, Dinesh Chandu BV, Mahadasu Madhava Raj, Gondi
Bhargav
Department of Computer Science and Engineering-Section B, NIT Trichy
ABSTRACT METHODOLGY/FORMULATION
Energy production from burning waste Materials used are:
materials. 10 core wire, fevikwik, 6-pin switch, on/off switch, soldering iron, soldering wire, soldering paste,
LED bulb, small DC water pump, GCB (General Circuit Board), DVD gate, Rat box, M-Seal, Glue
Utilization of heat from burning process Rod, LED Bulb holder, 5V Heat Panels, Starter, 4V Rechargeable battery, Resistor 100-ohm 5W,
through heating panels. Capacitors (25v & 10v of 4700uF), 4007 Diodes
Sustainable solution for energy Collection and transportation of waste: The waste is collected from various sources and
generation. transported to the processing facility.
Reduction of waste and decrease in Pre-treatment: The waste is sorted and pre-processed to separate recyclables and prepare the
waste for energy conversion.
dependence on traditional energy sources.
Energy conversion: The waste is converted into energy through various methods such as
This project mainly depends on the basic incineration, anaerobic digestion, or gasification.
principles of thermodynamics and it is Waste management: The residual waste from the energy conversion process is managed in an
highly efficient with superior tech support environmentally responsible manner, such as through pollution filter or other disposal methods.
Thermoelectric generator (TEG) we are It is important to note that the specific methodology used will depend on the type and quantity
using are highly efficient in conversion of of waste, as well as local regulations and available technology. It is also important to consider
the environmental impact of the waste to energy process and to implement measures to
energy which decreases loss of energy
minimize negative effects.
PRIMARY FOCUS/OBJECTIVES OF Experimental/Theoretical/Simulation Studies:
Simulation studies showed that the waste-to-energy power generation model is a promising solution
THE STUDY: to address the waste management and energy production challenges.
To study the energy production potential of burning waste Experimental results indicated that the heating panels were highly efficient in utilizing the heat
materials as a source of renewable energy. generated from the waste burning process, making the system a sustainable and environmentally
friendly source of energy.
To investigate the efficiency of the heating panels in utilizing
the heat produced from waste combustion. The project model not only reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills but also provides a reliable
and renewable source of energy, a win-win situation for the environment and the economy.
To evaluate the feasibility of using waste-to-energy
technology in practical applications. According to the results of the experiments, the waste-to-energy power generation system can
generate electricity at a competitive cost while reducing the carbon footprint and contributing to a
To assess the environmental impact and sustainability of the
cleaner environment.
waste-to-energy method.
The simulation results of the project model demonstrate that it has the potential to be scaled up and
implemented in various regions, providing a sustainable energy solution for the future.
RESULTS
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CONCLUSION Key References/
The project model of generating electricity from the heat produced by burning waste
materials using heat panels and the released gases being controlled by a water-cooling Acknowledgment
system is an innovative and environmentally friendly method of producing energy. (Optional)
It is a step towards reducing our dependence on traditional energy sources and promoting
• https://www.oecd.org/india/
sustainability • http://encyclopedia.uia.org/en/problem/1
With continued research and development, it is possible to scale up this concept to produce 40154
energy on a larger scale, making it a potential solution for the energy crisis. • "Waste to Energy Conversion Technology
(Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy)" by
This is an efficient way to dispose of the waste materials instead of dumping it into the Naomi B Klinghoffer and Marco J Castaldi
landfills. • Youtube
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ENIR-11 Project Exhibition 2023, Feb 04, Department of Energy and Environment, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India