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IOT BASED GAS LEAKAGE SYSTEM USING ARDUINO
Prof. A.P. Linge*1, Aakanksha A. Gulhane*2, Pragati P. Bacahte*3,
Aditya P. Pethkar*4, Kalyani S. Nakhate*5, Amruta V. Mehare*6
*1Prof. Entc Engg. Dept. S.S.P.A.C.E, Wardha Maharashtra, India.
*2,3,4,5,6Student, Entc Engg, S.S.P.A.C.E. Wardha Maharashtra, India.
ABSTRACT
The Internet of Things (IoT) aims to automate the lives of the world by giving the path with or without human
interference which will automate the tasks which may be bigger or smaller than we encounter. Because the
Internet of Things (IoT) intends to simplify working, It is also practical to use well-being to reinforce present
security standards. The essential goal of every project has not gone ignored by IoT. In open or closed situations,
gas leakage may be savage. While traditional gas detection systems are noiseless and accurate, they are
unaware of a few key aspects in the area of warning people of a leak. As a result, we have built the
implementation for both industry and the society which will detect the leakage of gas and also monitor the gas
availability. Alerting techniques that include sending messages to the applicable command as well as the ability
to analyze sensor reading data. These days, gas leakage and detection are major concerns in our daily lives. LPG
gas is very burnable, posing a risk to both people and property. To avoid such accidents, a notable amount of try
has gone into developing reliable systems for detecting gas leaks. Our significant objective is to recommend a
gas detection that includes gas leakage detecting hardware to households in the area. This can monitor
dangerous chemicals in the air at workplaces and it may also be used in households by alerting through an LCD
and sending a message to a recorded phone number.
Keywords: LPG-Gas Sensor, Node-MCU, Smartphones, IOT
I. INTRODUCTION
LPG is the abbreviation, It's a non-renewable supply of energy. It is taken out from rock oil and gas. LPG is very
burnable and should thus behold on-off from sources of a solenoid and during a blowy space so that any run
will safely. LPG vapors are more steam than air thus care to be taken all over storage so that any run won't sink
to the bottom and find accumulated in a district that is low untruthful and tough to disperse. LPG gas is an
alkane and it's scentless in its state of nature. The stink that we tend to observe once there's a run is really of a
wholly different agent. This material is added to the gas at one time it leaves the most storage terminals. The
paper aims to detect Gas leakage in houses, restaurants, schools, and other places, and gives messages to the
nearby people. These days Gas sensors are being used nationally in the field like safety, health, appliances, etc.
This paper is an implementation using an MQ-5 sensor. The MQ5 sensor is used for detecting gas leakage for
different implementations. The device also keeps displaying the leakage in the LCD. The MQ6 sensor searches
the concentration of gas and outputs an analog value that can be converted to a digital signal using an inbuilt A
to D Convertor. The paper permits the user to set the low, medium, and dangerous levels for leakage based on
the same digital measure. The strength values are differentiated with two thresholds and based on that, it
classifies into three different classes. Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) is used in every sector. It is also used for
industries-based purposes. The main advantages of LPG Gas leakage many accidents happen and their result
shows both material, product loss, and human injuries. The principal motivation behind our frame is to
differentiate the gas in houses and other homegrown with the help of a gas sensor. After identifying the
message will be conveyed to the person.
II. LITERATURE REVIEW
This device is used as the detect gas is already present the market which is generally used in many places like
industries there are many chances of the detonation which may lead to great destruction and the loss of
manpower; in homes, where the LPG gas used most generally in our daily inevitably where it can detect the
leakage of LPG gas; in cars, where most of the vehicles carry the cylinder and many more places. Dr. Walter
Snelling was the first to launch LPG gas in 1910. It's a combination of propane and commercial propane. It is
very volcanic and many accidents occur as a result of LPG leaks. As a result, it is necessary to relate and prevent
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gas leakage. Gas Detectors can be assorted in a variety of ways. They're split into groups based on the type of
gas they detect, the automation that power the sensor's output, and the components that affect the sensor's
power (semiconductors, oxidation, catalytic, photoionization, infrared, etc.). In our everyday lives, we utilize a
confirm of gadgets for various purposes, and the seniority of them can discharge any type of gas or chemical
when in operation in the air. In any scheme, it is difficult for a human to keep an eye on the levels of the
application of the leaked gas or to detect whether there is a leakage of gas or not. If there is some leakage in gas
when there is no one around, it may originate detonation when there is even a spark or the surrounding will
have the dangerous gas which may lead to smothering and will lead to having fitness issues in breathing. There
are many applications for observation and monitoring of the leakage of gas, but still, the researchers will
construct the attempt in making the advanced application where the value of the application will be lesser.
III. PROPOSED SYSTEM
The sensors are powered by microcontrollers or relays and LCDs and a buzzer. This voltage rule sector is
accountable for converting alternate power to direct current as well as lowering the transmitted signal. The
sensors can detect a gas leak. The sensor MQ-2 is working here to detect LPG levels in the air. The gasses on the
scale between 200 and 10000 ppm maybe identify as well as the reaction time is completely speedy. The result
of the sensors would be an analog power. A sequential communication circuit makes over the change from an
analog resistor to voltage. The microcontroller report that voltage. This analog voltage is digitally converted
using a 12-bit Analog to a digital converter.
In the advanced system of a gas detection system, the implementation quells both the monitoring and detection
of the gases which are very dangerous to the surrounding. In the observation of the gas, the sensor which is
used to hear many gases is MQ 2 sensor. After the detection of leakage in the gas, the sensor sends the signal to
the Arduino UNO for further operation where other hardware components are connected. Through Arduino
UNO, it sends the signal to the LCD for displaying the alert message as LPG Detected, suitably, the buzzer be on
so that the backdrop people will the warn, as well as the main power supply, will be cut off. Using the relay of
5V, the power supply is given to the expend fan to detach the harmful gas from the surrounding. Even the
container of the application will accept the message through the GSM module.
Fig. 3.1: IOT based gas leakage system
Fig 3.2: Hardware Module

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1) Components used:
a) Arduino Pro Mini
b) MCU Module
c) LPG Gas sensor module
d) Buzzer
e) 16*2 LCD display
f) 1K resistor
g) Cooling fan
h) Connecting wires
i) Relay
a) Arduino Pro Mini:
The Arduino Pro Mini is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega328P.It has 14 digital input/output
pins, 6 inputs, and an onboard resonator. A restart button and holes are used for mounting pin headers. A 6 pin
header can be connected to an FTDI cable or communication to the board. The Arduino Pro Mini is calculated
for semi-permanent installation in objects. The panel comes without pre-mounted headers, allowing the use of
various types of the loop or direct soldering of wires. The pin layout is agreeable with the Arduino Mini. There
is two types of Pro Mini runs at 3.3V and 8 MHz, the other at 5V and 16 MHZ.
Fig. a) Arduino Pro Mini

b) MCU Module:
An MCU is an intelligent semiconductor IC that consists of a processer unit memory modules, communication
interfaces, and peripherals. The Microcontroller Unit is used across a wide-ranging of applications, including
washing machines, robots, drones, radio, and game controllers.
Fig. b) MCU Module

c) LPG Gas sensor module:
The sensing element is accomplished by detecting 6 differing kinds of combustible gases on label sensitivity.
This sensing element may be labeled mistreatment in the potentiometer fitted within the jailbreak board of the
MQ6 gas sensing element. The sensing element dispenses associate degree analog output. The MQ-6(LPG Gas
Sensor) will observe gas concentrations in any place from 200 to 10000ppm. The sensor output is associate
degree analog resistance. Combining with the sensing element module is stopped through a 4-pin board
compatible header.
Fig. c) LPG Gas Sensor Module

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d) Buzzer:
A buzzer or pager is an audio signaling device, which can be mechanical, mechanical device. The buzzer has 2
pins in it. It is easy construction and low worth creating it is usable in varied applications like car/truck
reversing indicators, computers, and decision bells. It is that the phenomena of generating electricity once
mechanical pressure is applied to sure materials and also the other way around are additionally true.
Fig. d) Buzzer
e) 16*2 LCD display:
It is Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) It uses liquid to supply a noticeable representation and every character is
manufactured from 16x2 image element dots. Handling Voltage is 4.7V to 5.3V. Current utilization is 1mA
without a backlight...
g) Cooling Fan:
If the disproportionate gas released already makes it more likely of missing in order to compensate for it, an
exhaust fan is used for evacuation. Cripple fans are usually able to extract hot or damp air from the small,
limited zone to let clean air from another place (maybe a door or ventilation) in order to replace it. The heated
air extracted by an electric fan is promoted via a heat exchanger and driven out outside.
fig. g) Cooling Fan

i) Relay:
Relay having 220V as well as a 5V input, when needed, is applied in the circuit to turn off the electricity. There
are 5 pins in the relay. The digital pins encompass its Arduino board are linked with one pin. One is linked to
the switch to attach the 220V power source. This power has deviated to the devices between the other pin. The
other 2 are beach one in the main energy source and another one for the Arduino board.
Fig. i) Relay

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Fig: Flowchart of System

IV. RESULT AND DISCUSSION
MQ2 gas sensor sends the signal to the Arduino UNO after attentive the gas leakage. Arduino the other visible
Join devices such as LCD, buzzer and GSM convey active signals. SMS is sent by the GSM module to the supplied
mobile number. As a result. In practice, results are noticed by the people surrounding the area are displayed on
the LCD and a buzzer sound indicates the crisis to the people by making the signal sound.

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V. ADVANTAGES AND APPLICATIONS
The advantage of the Arduino Uno-based LPG detector system project is that it gives remote indications to the
user about the LPG leakage with the help of SMS sing. This project has applications in our home. We can also
use this gauge in industries, offices, and colleges where the LPG gas cylinder is used in the canteen. This project
also has use in hotels and restaurants. To refine this project, we can add a GPS modem to this system. It is used
in dangerous Gas detection. It is used in Fire Hazard Prevention. It is also used in Oxygen level Measurement.
The sensor has exquisite sensitivity combined with a precipitate response time. The system is highly authentic,
tamper-proof, and fixed. in the long run, the preservation cost is very less when compared to the present
systems.
Applications & Features:
The module is low-powered, and portable, hence, it is used in other applications such as Smoke Detector. ii.
They are used in a household where the owner has to regulate and detect the gas leakage in the absence of the
owner. iii. Gas detectors can be used to detect gases that catch fire easily, that are flammable, and which
exhaust the oxygen (oxygen depletion). iv. This module can be seen at various Oil Plant, Manufacturing units to
monitor the various process and where there is the constant use of oil takes place. v. This system can be used in
Firefighting in the Fire Extinguishing Department. Vi. Ensure worker’s health. Get an immediate gas alert.
Prevent fire hazards about leakage.
VI. CONCLUSION
This system provides a fast and cost-effective solution to avert the gas leak effect by reducing the risk to human
life. The statistics of the application of gas clam on to the application can be useful to own the faulty valves and
regulators prior and do the necessary replacement. Apart from detecting the leakage, a two-level prevention
apparatus makes the system more valid. The cost involved in developing the system is crucially low. In recent
brood, the use of LPG is taking a big giant. From the use of cylinders up to the use of petroleum lines. The
biggest warning in using this technology is security. our project will prove to be resonance for households and
industries.
VII. FUTURE SCOPE
This monitoring system can be further increased by using Bluetooth in place of GSM to send the alert messages
to the user, which abetment another real-time application. For the industrial sector, the data collected by the
mobile application is beneficiary and used for data analytics. The combination of other sensors like
temperature, pressure sensors, etc. makes the system a home computerization project. IoT turns drones into
gas observation sensors. Another very interesting and extraordinary improvement would be to board
reoccurring receiver MODEMS at different positions in the geographical area carrying duplicate SIM cards. The
display can be another added variant in the project. Audio output can be settle to make it user-friendly.
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Fig. 3.1: IOT based gas leakage system

Fig 3.2: Hardware Module

Fig. a) Arduino Pro Mini

Fig. b) MCU Module

Fig. c) LPG Gas Sensor Module

fig. g) Cooling Fan

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