Self-powered GPS tracking system for vehicle and asset monitoring

We describe the design and development of a self-powered tracking system for vehicle security applications. A vibration energy harvester was designed based on a test vehicle?s vibration profile. Three piezoelectric generators, configured in cantilever beam configurations and arranged in a radial top...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Tolentino, Ian Christopher Magana
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2011.
Subjects:	Global positioning system. Global system for mobile communications. Automobile theft > Prevention. Vehicle tracking security system. GPS tracking system. GPS-GSM tracking system. Power-Aware algorithm.