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Internet of Things with Arduino Blueprints

You're reading from   Internet of Things with Arduino Blueprints Develop interactive Arduino-based Internet projects with Ethernet and WiFi

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785285486
Length 210 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Pradeeka Seneviratne Pradeeka Seneviratne
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Internet-Controlled PowerSwitch FREE CHAPTER 2. Wi-Fi Signal Strength Reader and Haptic Feedback 3. Internet-Connected Smart Water Meter 4. Arduino Security Camera with Motion Detection 5. Solar Panel Voltage Logging with NearBus Cloud Connector and Xively 6. GPS Location Tracker with Temboo, Twilio, and Google Maps 7. Tweet-a-Light – Twitter-Enabled Electric Light 8. Controlling Infrared Devices Using IR Remote Index

Chapter 3. Internet-Connected Smart Water Meter

For many years and even now, water meter readings have been collected manually. To do this, a person has to visit the location where the water meter is installed. In this chapter, you will learn how to make a smart water meter with an LCD screen that has the ability to connect to the internet and serve meter readings to the consumer through the Internet.

In this chapter, you shall do the following:

  • Learn about water flow sensors and its basic operation
  • Learn how to mount and plumb a water flow meter on and into the pipeline
  • Read and count the water flow sensor pulses
  • Calculate the water flow rate and volume
  • Learn about LCD displays and connecting with Arduino
  • Convert a water flow meter to a simple web server and serve meter readings through the Internet
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