Self-sustain Power Generator using Dynamo Motor and Rechargeable Battery
Advincula, Cabalo, Cabellon, Casilao, De La Pena, Diamante, Pansoy
Introductio
n
The increased Importance
of fuel saving has been
responsible for the revival of
interest in so called
alternative source of energy.
In this study the researchers
creates a prototype for an
alternate source of energy
using only dynamo motor
and rechargeable battery.
Materials
(3) DC Motors
(1) Meter Wire (Red/Black)
(1) Multi-tester
(1) 3.7 Volts Rechargeable
Battery
(3) Plastic Pulley
(3) Rubber Band
(1) Capacitor
(1) Diode
(1) Battery Holder
(1) Glue
(1) Soldering iron and lead
(1) USB port
Figure 1
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Methods Results and Discussion
-Prepare all the materials The researchers will discuss the results and the
-Put 20 cm wires alternate red and efficiency of the prototype generator.
black in the DC motor. Table 1
Voltage Testing of different arrangement of
-Install the pulley in the shaft of
Dynamo Motors.
DC motor.
-Arrange the DC motor in the Induced Dynamo Output
board about 1 ½ inch distance Voltage Motors
apart. (V)
-Glue the DC motor on its place in 3.7 Volt 9 Volt – 4.8 Volt
the board. 9 Volt - 5
-Attach the rubber band on the Volt
pulley in every DC motor. 3.7 Volt 9 Volt – 3.6 Volt
-Attach wire on the battery holder. 5 Volt –
-Glue the battery holder on the 9 Volt
surface of the board.
3.7 Volt 5 Volt – 2.9 Volt
- Attach the capacitor on the red
wire connecting in the battery 9 Volt - 9
holder. Volt
-Attach the diode in the black wire Table 1 shows the result of the Voltage
connecting in the 2nd DC motor. output of the different arrangements of the
-Connect the battery holder on the DC motors. This concludes that the output
1st and 2nd DC motor. depends on the arrangement of DC
-Attach a USB port on the 3rd DC Motorand the induced current.
motor.
Table 2.
Testing on actual devices using the
Conclusion 9v-9v-5v DC motor arrangement.
Devices Efficiency result
The researchers concludes that to Charging Smart Slow charge about
provide much voltage power needs
Phone 3hrs to full.
higher voltage induced, higher
power capacity DC motors and Lighting LED bulb Lighted up but not
right arrangement of DC so bright
motor.Along with the circuits. This Table 2 shows the experiment on
shows that the power produce is actual devices using the two 9volt DC
dependent in the over all structure
motor connecting to the 5volt DC
of the prototype generator.
motor. Smart phone charge but slow.
LED bulb lights up but shows dim light
Recommendation because of minor fluctuations.
The higher the voltage of the DC
motor the much current it produced.
Also dependent to the voltage induce
in the DC motor. Higher capacity DC
motor induced by greater current
produce much greater current. Use
proper material for better efficiency.