Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: : The Arduino-powered Automatic Car Cleaning and Drying Machine is a groundbreaking system that fully automates the car wash process, encompassing washing, rinsing, and drying, with minimal human involvement. An Arduino microcontroller powers the system, managing various components like ultrasonic sensors, DC motors, servo mechanisms, water pumps, and blower fans. When a vehicle enters the washing area, sensors identify its presence and begin the cleaning procedure. Rotating brushes and water jets wash the car’s exterior, followed by an air-drying system that effectively eliminates moisture. The automation logic guarantees consistent cleaning, optimized water usage, and time efficiency. This project combines mechanical design, electronics, and embedded programming to develop a compact and environmentally friendly solution. The Arduino-based Automatic Car Cleaning and Drying Machine is engineered to efficiently automate the car washing process. This system employs an Arduino microcontroller to manage sensors, motors, and pumps that carry out washing, rinsing, and drying autonomously. Ultrasonic sensors identify the presence of a vehicle, while water jets, rotating brushes, and blowers ensure a uniform clean and drying of the surface. This machine reduces human labor, conserves water, and shortens cleaning duration. It represents a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution suitable for both car service stations and personal use, showcasing the integration of automation and embedded systems in daily life. It conserves time, finances, and resources while delivering uniform and top-notch cleaning. With continued advancement, it could become a standard element in cities and simplify car maintenance for everyone..
Authors: Shrushti Jadhav, Pranjali Bedre, Sanika Chaudhari, R. G. Ghodake
Language: English
Topic: Arduino and IoT Applications
Subfield: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4416200708