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IJSREM62651
Volume:
10 |
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May 2026
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1-7
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Monthly (12 issues per year)
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
We live in a world that runs on electricity. From the moment we wake up to the time we go to sleep, almost everything we do depends on it lighting our homes, powering our industries, and keeping our transportation systems moving. Yet, despite how essential electricity has become, the gap between how much we need and how much we can reliably produce keeps growing. This is a problem that can no longer be ignored. Most of our existing power comes from non-renewable sources that are rapidly running out. At the same time, state electricity boards across the country are struggling to meet even basic residential demand, let alone the needs of public infrastructure. Generally, need smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable ways to generate power and we need them now. That's exactly what this work is about. The idea is surprisingly simple: what if the energy wasted in our everyday movements like walking could be captured and turned into usable electricity? Every step we take produces mechanical energy that currently just disappears into the ground. With the right technology, we can harvest that energy instead This paper explores how human footsteps can be converted into electrical energy using a dynamo mechanism built on the principle of electromagnetic induction. This concept falls under energy scavenging a field focused on capturing waste energy from routine human activity and putting it to productive use
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The project “ELECTRICITY GENERATION FROM FOOT STEPS WITH 555 TINER IC” is successfully tested and implemented which is the best economical, affordable energy solution to common people. This can be used for many applications in rural areas where power availability is less or totally absence. Since India is an developing country where energy management is a big challenge for huge population. By using this project, we can drive D.C loads. It is especially suited for implementation in crowded areas. This can be used in street lighting without use of long power lines. It can also be used as charging ports, lighting of pavement side buildings.
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5/6/2026
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