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LPG Gas Detection System
LPG Gas Detection System
PROBLEM STATEMENT:
Develop a reliable and efficient LPG Gas Detection System for ensuring safety in residential and
commercial environments.
ABSTRACT:
1. Background:
The LPG Gas Detection System is a critical safety device designed to detect leaks of Liquefied
Petroleum Gas (LPG) in both residential and commercial settings. Given LPG's widespread use and its
highly flammable nature, the system aims to prevent potential hazards such as explosions, fires, and health
risks associated with gas leaks. This project focuses on creating an advanced detection mechanism that
promptly identifies gas leaks and alerts users to take necessary actions.
2. Method:
The implementation of the LPG Gas Detection System involves the integration of modern sensor
technology, microcontrollers, and alert mechanisms to provide a comprehensive safety solution. The key
components include:
Gas Sensors: High-sensitivity MQ-5 sensors are used for detecting LPG concentrations in the air,
processing the sensor data and comparing it against predefined safety thresholds.
Alert Mechanisms: Upon detecting unsafe LPG levels, the system activates multiple alert
mechanisms, including audible alarms (buzzers), visual indicators (LEDs), and SMS notifications via
a GSM module.
Power Supply and Backup: A stable power supply with a battery backup ensures continuous
User Interface: A user-friendly interface with an LCD display shows real-time gas levels and
system status, along with configuration options for thresholds and alert preferences.
By integrating these features, the LPG Gas Detection System aims to significantly enhance safety and
provide peace of mind for users, ensuring timely detection and response to potential gas leaks.
3. Conclusion:
In summary, the LPG Gas Detection System offers a robust solution to the risks associated with LPG
leaks. Through the use of advanced sensors, microcontroller programming, and comprehensive alert
systems, it ensures a high level of safety and reliability. The system empowers users to quickly respond to
gas leak incidents, thereby mitigating potential hazards and promoting a safer environment in both
4. Keywords:
LPG detection, gas sensor, microcontroller, Arduino, safety, alert system, data logging, user
Team Number: 17
Team Members:
KISHORE KANNAN G
AKASH K