Sustainability of Free Energy Using DC Motors Among Residents

of Barangay Cambagang, Maragusan, Davao De Oro

Jonathan Ambroce 1, Lloyd U. Candado , Carl David L. Pugo
MATS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
R. Castillo St., Agdao, Davao City
Tel. No.(082)225-3756/4560
jonathanambroce01@gmail.com, lloydcandado0@gmail.com, carlearning18@gmail.com

ABSTRACT generators with DC motors, capacitors, batteries, and

inverters, highlighting their synergistic effects on system
This paper discusses the integration of a DC performance. It discusses design considerations,
generator system with DC motors, capacitors, batteries, operational principles, and potential applications in
and an inverter. The system enables efficient energy modern energy infrastructure, aiming to improve
conversion and storage in various applications. DC efficiency and sustainability.
motors convert mechanical energy into electrical
energy, capacitors buffer power fluctuations, batteries II. PROJECT CONCEPT
store excess energy, and an inverter converts DC
output into AC power. This combination provides Fig. 2. Concept project planning for the free
versatility, reliability, and sustainability in various energy using DC motors
energy applications. The paper discusses operational
principles, design considerations, and potential
applications of integrated systems in modern energy
infrastructure.

Keywords: generators, dc, ac, inverter, power

INTRODUCTION

DC generators are essential in electrical

engineering for converting mechanical energy into
electrical power, used in automotive and renewable
energy systems. Their integration with complementary
components like motors, capacitors, batteries, and
inverters has gained attention for improved efficiency,
reliability, and versatility. DC motors are essential in
DC generators, converting mechanical energy into
electrical energy. Their synergy enables efficient
power generation and utilization in various industries.
Capacitors are crucial in DC generator systems,
providing energy storage and improving system
stability. They buffer power fluctuations, regulate
voltage levels, and mitigate transient effects, enhancing
efficiency in applications with dynamic load profiles or
intermittent power sources. Batteries are crucial in DC
generator setups for energy storage and management,
ensuring system reliability and off-grid operation.
They also provide backup power in case of generator
failure or transient conditions. Inverters convert DC
power into AC power, facilitating seamless integration
with existing infrastructure. They are essential for Fig. 2.1 Shows the physical concept planning for
compatibility with AC loads in residential, the the free energy using DC motors.
commercial, and industrial settings, enabling DC
generator systems to power various devices and
appliances.

This paper explores the integration of DC

 Sustainability of Free Energy Using DC Motors Among Residents
of Barangay Cambagang, Maragusan, Davao De Oro
Jonathan Ambroce 1, Lloyd U. Candado , Carl David L. Pugo
MATS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
R. Castillo St., Agdao, Davao City
Tel. No.(082)225-3756/4560
jonathanambroce01@gmail.com, lloydcandado0@gmail.com, carlearning18@gmail.com

A. DC MOTOR Poles - The function of a pole is to hold the field

A DC generator is an electrical machine whose
main function is to convert mechanical energy into
electricity. When the conductor slashes magnetic flux,
an emf will be generated based on the
electromagnetic induction principle of Faraday’s
Laws. This electromotive force can cause a flow of
current when the conductor circuit is closed.
windings. These windings are wound on poles and are
either connected in series or parallel by the armature
windings.
Pole Shoe - Pole shoe is mainly utilized for spreading
the magnetic flux to prevent the field coil from falling.
Commutator - A commutator works like a rectifier
that changes AC voltage to DC voltage within the armature
winding. It is designed with a copper segment, and each
copper segment is protected from the other with the help of
mica sheets. It is located on the shaft of the machine.
Brushes - The electrical connections can be ensured
between the commutator as well as the exterior load circuit
with the help of brushes.

B. Storage

Lead-acid, which is mostly utilized to store

huge cell potential. These are frequently seen in
vehicle engines. Its benefits include low cost, high
voltage, and huge cell potential storage.

Parts of a DC Generator
Stator - The main function of the stator is to
provide magnetic fields where the coil spins. A stator
includes two magnets with opposite polarities facing
each other. These magnets are located to fit in the
region of the rotor.
Rotor - A rotor in a DC machine includes
slotted iron laminations with slots that are stacked to
shape a cylindrical armature core. The function of the C. Inverter
lamination is to decrease the loss caused due to eddy An inverter that can achieve up to 90%
current. efficiency since the controller controls how quickly
the batteries charge. Convert DC (Direct Current)
Armature Windings - Armature windings are
electricity to AC (alternating current).
in a closed circuit form and are connected in series to
parallel to enhance the produced current sum.
Yoke - The external structure of the DC
generator is known as Yoke. It is made of either cast
iron or steel. It provides the necessary mechanical
power for carrying the magnetic flux given through
the poles.
 Sustainability of Free Energy Using DC Motors Among Residents
of Barangay Cambagang, Maragusan, Davao De Oro
Jonathan Ambroce 1, Lloyd U. Candado , Carl David L. Pugo
MATS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
R. Castillo St., Agdao, Davao City
Tel. No.(082)225-3756/4560
jonathanambroce01@gmail.com, lloydcandado0@gmail.com, carlearning18@gmail.com

III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

The study of DC motors revealed their typical torque-

speed curves, efficiency measurements, and power
output capabilities. Torque-speed curves showed
torque increasing with current, while efficiency
measurements showed trade-offs between load and
losses. Power output calculations showed the motor's
performance under varying conditions, and voltage-
current relationships helped determine safe operating
limits.
 Sustainability of Free Energy Using DC Motors Among Residents
of Barangay Cambagang, Maragusan, Davao De Oro
Jonathan Ambroce 1, Lloyd U. Candado , Carl David L. Pugo
MATS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
R. Castillo St., Agdao, Davao City
Tel. No.(082)225-3756/4560
jonathanambroce01@gmail.com, lloydcandado0@gmail.com, carlearning18@gmail.com

I. CONCLUSION

This study explores the performance of a

DC motor under different conditions, analyzing
parameters like torque, speed, efficiency, and power
consumption. It contributes to improving DC motor
design, control, and application across various
industries, with future research exploring advanced
control strategies and novel motor designs.

Moreover, the researchers gather data in a 2

day span as shown in Table 1.1 and Table 1.2 with
a 30 minutes of interval during data gathering.

Day 1 Data

Day 2 Data