The thermal overload alert system

Radzmi, Nur Alya and Mustam, Muhammad Muzamil (2025) The thermal overload alert system. In: 10th Electrical, Electronics, and Systems Engineering Exhibition 2025 (EESEE 2025). Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Johor Kampus Pasir Gudang, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor, pp. 71-74. ISBN 978-967-0033-28-0

Abstract

The Thermal Overload Alert System is an innovative solution designed to mitigate the risks of overheating in electrical machinery such as motors, transformers, and generators. Overheating poses significant threats, including insulation damage, efficiency loss, operational downtime, and safety hazards. This system incorporates advanced sensors for temperature, vibration, and current monitoring, coupled with Arduino-based processing for real-time analysis and proactive responses. The system features multi-modal alert mechanisms, including LEDs for visual indicators, a buzzer for auditory alarms, and an LCD display for precise parameter readings. A GSM module extends functionality by enabling remote notifications, ensuring timely interventions and enhanced reliability. This user-friendly design facilitates effective hazard mitigation. Developed using simulation-driven methodologies, the system enhances machinery performance through continuous monitoring and predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and maintenance costs while extending equipment lifespan. An innovative zoning framework categorizes operating conditions into safe, caution, and danger zones, promoting operational safety and efficiency. The emphasis on sustainability is evident in the system’s ability to minimize energy waste and prevent equipment failures. Its modular and scalable design supports cost- effective customization and seamless integration into a variety of applications, from small-scale operations to complex industrial setups. By addressing critical challenges in machinery management, the Thermal Overload Alert System sets a benchmark for safety, efficiency, and sustainability. It provides a robust, eco-friendly solution that safeguards machinery, protects human lives, and reduces environmental impact. This system holds significant promise for widespread adoption and future advancements in smart industrial technologies.

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Radzmi, Nur Alya
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Mustam, Muhammad Muzamil
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Subjects: T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering > Dynamoelectric machinery and auxiliaries.Including generators, motors, transformers
T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering > Electronics > Detectors. Sensors. Sensor networks
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor > Pasir Gudang Campus > Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Event Title: 10th Electrical, Electronics, and Systems Engineering Exhibition 2025 (EESEE 2025)
Volume: 1
Page Range: pp. 71-74
Keywords: Temperature sensor, Safety hazards, LEDs, Buzzer, LCD display, Vibration sensor
Date: 2025
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/136000
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