International Journal of Computer Applications |
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA |
Volume 184 - Number 36 |
Year of Publication: 2022 |
Authors: Daneshwari N. Kori, Rajashekarappa |
10.5120/ijca2022922450 |
Daneshwari N. Kori, Rajashekarappa . Measuring Water Quality using Arduino and Turbidity Sensor. International Journal of Computer Applications. 184, 36 ( Nov 2022), 1-4. DOI=10.5120/ijca2022922450
Turbidity a key idea in the context of liquids since it is an important part of liquid dynamics and is also used to determine the calibre of water. The degree to which a liquid is cloudy or opaque is referred to as turbidity. This happens because as air is compressed, it is filled with countless small invisible particles that resemble white smoke. A liquid's turbidity is directly inversely correlated with the amount of free suspended particles, which means that as the number of particles rises, so will the turbidity. Light waves scatter when they travel through liquids because of these microscopic particles. So let's talk about what turbidity is and how to use an Arduino to test the turbidity of a liquid in this lesson. It is possible to connect an Arduino to a pH metre and to further evaluate the water's purity, check its pH-level. The evaluation of amount of the transparency loss brought on by water's suspended particles. The TSS (Total Suspended Solids) could be estimated using a measurement of turbidity. The Arduino turbidity sensor measures the amount of turbidity to assess the water's quality. The rate of light scattering and transmission, that can be used to evaluate whether there are suspended particles in water, are influenced by the concentration of TSS.