Electromagnetic Bridge Energy Harvester Utilizing Bridge’s Vibrations and Ambient Wind for Wireless Sensor Node Application

This paper presents novel electromagnetic bridge energy harvesters (BEHs) utilizing bridge vibrations and ambient wind surges to power wireless sensor nodes used for bridges’ health monitoring. The developed BEHs are cantilever-type and are comprised of a wound coil, permanent magnet, an airfoil, ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Farid Ullah Khan, Muhammad Iqbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Sensors
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3849683