CSEIT172676 | Received : 05 Nov 2017 | Accepted : 15 Nov 2017 | November-December-2017 [(2)6: 184-187]
International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology
© 2017 IJSRCSEIT | Volume 2 | Issue 6 | ISSN : 2456-3307
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A New Model for Smart Garbage Monitoring
Ravi Gorli
Research Scholar, IIT, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
ABSTRACT
Garbage Monitoring is a huge problem in maximum cities all over the world, without proper management of waste
which in cause a major factor for environmental pollution resulting in several health issues. In the traditional system,
the garbage use to be collected in a manual way. The workers who have to collect the garbage are unable to get
proper information when would the bins are filled with a particular area, so they use to fix some timings for
collecting the wastage. Due to this sometimes the bins may be filled and overflowed and causes unhygienic
conditions leading to pollution. A New Model for Smart Garbage Monitoring is introduced with replacing the bins
with smart bins attached to an ultrasonic sensor which will detect the levels of waste in the bin, time to time and
forward the information to Arduino board attached to a GSM module, the messages to the central monitoring system,
showing the levels of bins in real time scenario with android app.. Along with this segregation of waste is done with
a moisture sensor which will sense the type on the moisture level and segregate atomically. Then trucks are attached
to the particular industry so that they are also aware of the information of wastage that they are going to receive.
With the invention of this system, there will be awareness making a healthy city with smart inventions.
Keywords: IoT - Internet of Things, Smart Garbage, Smart Bin, Android
I. INTRODUCTION
In the traditional system where the municipalities use
to follow the manual way for collecting the garbage
from the particular cities, transportation and
segregation of waste and disposal of wastage. As the
increase population day to day it is also reflected on the
waste dumped by them. Due to improper maintenance
of the garbage bins and the disposal of wastage is not
done on time which is reflected in major health issues
in the cities. Next, a lot of fuel is wasted by the
transportation if the truck frequently visits the bin if the
bin is not completely filled. As all the waste is dumped
into a single bin, there would be different types of
materials which cause in chemical reactions with one
another and causes severe pollution around the bin.
Some of the useful items such as metals and so on are
also wasted because of these chemical reactions that go
on in the bin. Due to a lot of pollutions is taking place
in air, land, soils and water, which in cause reflected in
the health issues of the human where a lot of people are
getting infected with several diseases caused due to the
environmental pollution every year. For all these
problems a new method is developed with the Internet
of Things. A new model is developed with
incorporation of new technologies such as Internet of
Things and also the Smart bins along with Android
application.
II. LITERATURE SURVEY
Literature survey is the most important step in software
development process. Before developing the tool it is
essential to determine the time factor, economy
company power. Once these things are satisfied, then
next steps are to resolve which operating system and
language can be used for developing the tool. Once the
programmers start constructing the tool the
programmers need lot of external support. This
maintains can be obtained from senior programmers,
from book or from websites. Earlier than building the
system the above consideration are taken into account
for developing the proposed system. How sensors work
and how do actuators respond to the input from sensors
and IOT is basically a machine-to- machine
communication [1]. Figuring out the functionality of
machine-to- machine (M2M) communications are
discussed. Machine-to- machine (M2M)