Accident Alert System using Advance Microcontroller

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Accident Alert System using Advance Microcontroller
Rahul Bhatade, Pratiksha Gawai, Prof. Sandip Zade
Department of Electronics Engineering, Atharva College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
ABSTRACT
In India most of the accidents are happening due to vehicles over speeding.
Sometimes if obstacle is close to the vehicle then they won’t be able to judge
the distance to apply instant brakes and accident is occurred. To avoid
accident due to over speeding, obstacle detection using ultrasonic sensors is
used. In this project ultrasonic sensor is used for 360degree detection of
obstacle. If obstacle is in front of the vehicle less than safety distance,
automatically brakes will be applied or if vehicle comes from backside of the
vehicle and is at less than safety distance then the warning light is shown to
vehicle. Sometimes if vehicle is coming very close to our vehicle justbeforehit
the vehicle the airbags are open.
KEYWORDS: Ultrasonic sensor, Collis on sensor, braking system, warningsystem,
airbag system
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I. INRODUCTION
The vehicle accident could be a part of disaster that might
occur anyplace anytime. About 1.2-1.5millionindividualsdie
on the world’s roads annually, creating it a number one
reason for death globally. Speedy economic process has
magnified motorizationandroadtrafficinjuries.Theirsquare
measures only a few road safety measures in developing
countries, so resulting in additional road disasters. Some
countries that have with success enforced these solutions
have knowledgeable about considerable reductions in the
road accident deaths. This technique is suggested wherever
common faults by the drivers square measure eradicated,
with several of theintelligentvehicleshavewatchingsystems
solely, like speed sensors, anti-lock brakes, warning system
and alternative automatic systems gift, particularly in luxury
cars, however, these carsaren't lowcosttoeverybodyandso,
a value effective however economic system is needed for the
security of each automotive user. This a system product of
sensors placed within an automotive to caution its driver of
any obstruction that might presumably lieaheadontheroad.
A number of the risks detected by these sensors embrace the
proximity of the automotive to alternativecarsaroundit,and
its precise distance from the cars. The supersonic sensing
element is changed to live the proximity with regard to the
previous automotive for the stern. The most gettable
supersonicsensors forvehiclessquaremeasureapprovedfor
approaching cars with relatively low speed. Whereas the
rough reading of proximity information cannot be applied
directly, associate intelligent technique is projected to
method the gap scan out of sensors to yield appropriate
cautioning signals and counter measures.
Approaches to automobile crash shunning systems are
supported dominant the steering maneuverings system and
on automotive warning systems that interfere with the
vehicle drivers to activate braking systems. Several of these
systemsare terribly expensive and builditterriblyexpensive
for middle financial gain earners to possess such vehicles.
Additionally, these approaches don't take into thought the
security distance to stoppage of the car.
This invariably provides a space for human error. Thus, this
paper presents the event of associate automatic small
controller-based crash shunning system thatisusedobstacle
detection and distancemensurationvictimizationsupersonic
sensors to find obstacles, and their distances for automatic
safety braking. Automotivewhilenotthedriver’sconsentand
inside the safest distance between the vehicles, and also the
obstacle.
The warning system is for alternative vehicles square
measure comes terribly shut or but safety distance to our
vehicle then red light and sound is made. If vehicle comes in
no time towards our vehicle and distance terribly less then
air baggage square measure opens that aspect of car thanks
to these damages of our vehicle is a smaller amount as
compared to alternative. This technique is simply backup
system for emergency purpose.
II. PREVIOUS WORK RELATED
The collision avoidance system is an automobile safety
system designed to reduce imminent andthepossibilityofan
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accident. These systems have evolved over time from the
dumb systems to current intelligent systemsoperationaland
beneath analysis. They use electronic circuitry coupled with
distance sensors and sometimes camera sensors to detectan
imminent crash. Once the detectionisfinished,thesesystems
either offer a warning to the driving force once there's
associate degree close at hand collision or take action
autonomously with none driver input by automatic
application of brake.
The work in uses radardetectorwhichsendsoutquickbursts
of high-frequency radar waves. These waves will bounce off
the nearest objects and return to the sensor, where it
calculates the distance, speed and relative velocity almost
immediately. The system is restricted to the use of visual
warning only to alert the driver.
In, the approach employs elementary robotics, digital
imaging, image processing, and artificial intelligence to
accomplish its operational activities, such as steering, speed
control circuits and collision detection system. The system is
available only for gear-less two-wheelers only and the
tracking mechanism involvespainting twowhitestripsalong
the length of the road where it moves.
In the system detectsobjectsorobstaclesusingsonarsensors
which produces the sound waves and receives the waves
reflected from the obstacle, including avoidance algorithms
as Basic reflexive collision avoidance system. The system's
limitation as shown in the implementation is the sensor
integrity. Also, given the approach that's enforced by optical
device, that identifies vehicles by victimizationopticaldevice
rays, by transmission and receiving. The optical device
transmitter isconnectedtotheopticaldeviceandaController
space Network (CAN) that connects to any or all sides of the
node, and sends the knowledge via Zigbee and transmit the
message to the alphanumeric display output on the motive
force aspect. The system is restricted to transmission and
receiving while not counter-action to avoid collision.
The system in uses a network of sensors to observe the
surroundings of a vehicle, therefore, on live the distances to
different vehicles and check the potential obstacles. The key
problems that have slowed the progress of this field include:
package completeness, Vehicle modelling system price and
device integrity.
In the system detects objects or vehicles or obstacles using
ultrasonic sensors which produces the ultrasonic waves and
receive backs from the obstacle, including collision an
avoidance system and applied instant brake and create
warning sound.
III. SYSTEM DESIGN
1. The following assumptions are made during the
system design.
A. A vehicle with 4 wheels is considered
B. Braking torque is applied on all the 4 wheels
C. Vertical, roll and pitch motion are ignored
D. The braking dynamics are considered as linear first-
order system
E. Effect of the suspension on the tire axles is discounted.
2. The following parameters are also considered
during the design of the vehicle model.
A. Lateral velocity (speed) of the vehicle, v m/s
B. Angular velocity of the wheels, ω rad/
C. Mass of the vehicle M kg
D. Radius of the wheel, R m.
The system uses a associate supersonicmoduleinterfaced to
the Microcontroller board. Associate supersonic electrical
device consisting of a transmitter and receiver is employed
for the project. Controller sends a trigger pulse to the
supersonic sensing element that then transmits supersonic
waves. The transmitted waves are mirrored back from the
item & received by the electrical device once more.
Supersonic sensing element sends echo pulse to the
controller. The supersonic sensing element converts the
sound signal to electrical signal that is processed in
Microcontroller to live distance.
The whole time taken from causing the waves to receiving
it's calculated by taking into thought the rate of sound. Then
the space is calculated by a program running on the
Microcontroller. The measured distance may be used as
management, an impact, animpression,an effect,a bearing,a
sway parameter by the user to come up with associate
audio-visual warning similarly on trigger automatic control
outputs for speed and automatic brakes betting on the edge
parameters set consistent with the package program.
The ultrasonic sensors work around 360-degree angle of
vehicle. The system detects vehicles which comes very fast
and near to vehicle using the ultrasonic sensor which
produces the ultrasonic waves and receive backs from the
vehicle, including collision avoidance system and before
impact of other vehiclearoundfewsecondsairbagswill open
at that side of vehicle due this impact effect decreases. The
total time taken from causing the waves to receiving it's
calculated by taking into thought the speed of sound.
FIG.FLOWCHARTOF SYSTEM

Then the space is calculated by a program running on the
Microcontroller.ThegeneralblockdiagramcomprisesPower
supply unit (a DC battery which can supply up to 12v and the
circuit takes up 7-12V and supplies 5V DC to the
Microcontroller), sensors, and other Output devices, range
sensing unit (forward and reverse ultrasonic range sensors)
for distance measurement, warning unit — consisting of
Buzzer, LCD and LED display to provide warning signals to
driver of vehicle or road users and braking unit for braking
purpose, airbag system for safety purpose.
IV. DESCRIPTION OF UNIT
1. The Power Supply Unit: The power supply system
designed in this research supplies the desired voltages
to the micro-controller and the buzzer, LCD and LED's.
The system operates at a voltage of 5V DC. Therefore,
from a voltage source of (7-12V) DC, a voltage regulator
is used to give stable 5 volts DC, however, the regulated
output usually varies between 4.8-5.2V.
2. Range Detecting Unit: The distance detection
mechanism is made up of range ultrasonic sensors. The
HCSR04 ultrasonic sensor modules are used in this
research. The range sensor uses sonar to determine
distance. It is stated that SR04 ultrasonic sensor
modules are used in this research. The range sensor
uses sonar to determine distance. It is stated that HC-
SR04 offers a superb vary accuracy Associate in the
nursing stable readings in an easy-to-use package
Fig- BLOCK DIAGRAM OF SYSTEM
Wire connection for the ultrasonic device modules is
represented as:
VCC is connected to 5V offer.
Trig, that is Trigger Pulse Input is connected to
Microcontroller digital input/output pin.
Echo that is Echo Pulse Output is connected to
Microcontroller digital input/output pin.
GND is connected to 0V Ground.
3. Warning Unit: Thissubsystemprovidesreliable warning
to drivers about a possible collision prior to their
reaching an unsafepositionorlocation.Thecomposition
of the warning system consists of the buzzer, LED and
LCD. The mode of operation of the warning system is, a
red LED will light upon detecting an object, if the object
is 3 meters away while being displayed on the LCD, the
buzzer starts buzzing, when the object is 2 meters close
to the automobile the precautionary braking system to
avoid collision is engaged.
4. Airbag unit is for safety purpose if vehicle is come very
fast and less than or equal to 1 m of our vehicle before
collision it will activate.
5. H-bridge: Is associate degree electronic circuit that
allows voltage to be applied across a load in either
direction, wherever his usually utilized in numerous
applications to permit DC motors to run in forward and
backward direction.
Fig -HC-SR04 SENSOR FUNCTION
Features:
Power Supply: +5V DC
Working Current: 15mA
Effectual Angle: <15degree
Ranging Distance: 2cm – 400cm/1’’- 13ft
Resolution: 0.3cm Measuring Angle: 30 degree Input pulse
width: 10Us
Varieties of sensors area unit on the market which may be
used for the detection of obstacles. Some prevalent sensors
are:Infraredsensors(IR),Ultrasonicsensors,Cameras,which
can be used as a part of Computer Vision, Sonar. It will live
the gap in its field of read of regarding thousands to bunch
points within the style of automaton, we tend to area unit
using ultrasonic sensors for obstacle detection and dodging.
The ultrasonic device consists of a multi-vibrator, that
fastened at its base. The multi-vibrator is combination of a
resonator andvibrator.Theinaudiblewavesgeneratedbythe
vibration are delivers to the resonator. Ultrasonic device
truly consists of two parts: the electrode that produces a 40
kHz sound wave and detector that detects 40 kHz sound
wavesand sends electrical signalbacktotheMicrocontroller.
Advantages: -
It is used as a movable closed-circuit television.
It is controlled remotely.
It doesn't need Man Power.
It is used for essential application like flood, bomb
disposal, Fire, act of terrorism, Earthquake, Spying.
Drawbacks of Existing System: -
It is time intense project.
It is use for brief distance solely.
It isn't in human management.
It isn't counselled to stay the vary terribly long as a
result of this is able to cause the mechanism to stay
moving forward and backwards because it senses
obstacle, even far-off from it.

Applications: -
This mechanism is use for choose and place the need
object by giving directions to the mechanism, however
IR combine ought to by replace relying upon the
appliance.
By doing further things, it is employed in army
application.
Automatic amendment overs of traffic signals.
Intruder alarm.
Counting instruments access switches parking meters.
Back navigational instrument of vehicles.
Scope: -
Work for associate extended amount of your time while
not intervention from human or a necessity for power
offer.
Avoid things that area unit harmful.
The designed mobile mechanism is ready to avoid
obstacle utterly like programmed.
If the present project is interfaced with a camera
mechanism is driven on the far sideline of sight become
much unlimited as networks have terriblymassivevary.
By adding temperature detector, storage tank and
creating some amendment in programming we are able
to use this mechanism as fireplace fighting mechanism.
V. CONCLUSION
The development of automobile collision avoidance, by
implementinganultrasonicsensor-basedcollisionavoidance
system is presented. The objective wastoreducecollisionsto
reduce death of persons, death of wildlife, automobile
damages and damages to property upon collision, and thus
eliminate the related costs. For the system to perform this
desired function, itwasimplementedasanautomaticsystem,
based on Microcontroller. The implemented system was
ready to confirm the separation distances between
automobile and obstacle suitably, offers warningbysuggests
that of onboardd warning systems, and interact braking at
minimum separations distance.
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exploitation ultrasonic sensors:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ5JjvfY1Eg
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