A vibration-powered wireless system to enhance safety in agricultural machinery

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3510-3515

  Scorcioni, S ^a   Bertacchini, A ^a   Dondi, D ^a   Larcher, L ^a   Pavan, P ^a   Mainardi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b COBO Spa ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERY REPLACEMENTS; CONTROL UNIT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS; ENERGY RESERVOIRS; NATURAL VIBRATION; POWER SUPPLY; VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS; VEHICLE SAFETY; VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL; VIBRATIONAL ENERGIES; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESS SENSING; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

ACCIDENTS; AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; SENSORS; TRACTORS (AGRICULTURAL); TRACTORS (TRUCK);

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 84856557692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2011.6119877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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