Overview of Related Published Result of Energy Harvesting Device Analysis of Output Voltage for 2A of Load Current 34 Analysis of Output Voltage for 4A of Load Current 36 Analysis of Output Power for 2A of Load Current 38 Analysis of Output Power for 4A o

2.2 Basic operation of Permanent Magnet Generator 16

2.2.1 Faraday’s Law 16

2.2.2 Voltage generation 17

2.2.3 Losses Mechanism 17

2.3 Overview of Energy Harvesting Device 19

2.3.1 Basic concept of proposed 200W energy harvester 19

2.4 Overview of Related Published Result of Energy Harvesting Device

21 3 METHODOLOGY 25 3.0 Research Methodology 25 3.1 Simulation Approach 27 3.2 Analysis Parameter 30 3.3 Design Specification 32 4 RESULT 33 4.0Analysis of Optimum Coil Parameter of Permanent 33 Magnet Generator for Energy Harvesting Application

4.1 Analysis of Output Voltage for 2A of Load Current 34

4.2 Analysis of Output Voltage for 4A of Load Current 36

4.3 Analysis of Output Power for 2A of Load Current 38

4.4 Analysis of Output Power for 4A of Load Current 40

4.5 The Optimum Coil Parameter 42

4.6 Proposed Energy Harvester Device 43

5 CONCLUSION 44 5.0 Conclusion 44

5.1 Recommendation 45

REFERENCE 46 APPENDICES 47 LIST OF TABLES TABLE TITLE PAGE 3.1 Elements of generator 31 3.2 The output current of the battery 32 4.1 Fixed setting for optimum coil parameter 42 LIST OF FIGURE FIGURE TITLE PAGE 2.1 Solar Water Heater 7 2.2: Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting 8 2.3 Parabolic trough 8 2.4 Build up of PV cells 9 2.5 Solar energy harvesting 10 2.6a Binary cycle power plant 12 2.6b Flash steam power plant 12 2.7 Conventional wind energy harvesting 13 2.8 Parts inside the wind turbine 13 2.9 Graph of hysteresis curve 18 2.10 The application of the motion harvester 19 2.11 Motion harvester layout 20 2.12 Piezoelectric energy harvester 21 2.13 Permanent magnet linear motion harvester 22 2.14 Rotational piezoelectric device 22 2.15 Micromachined piezoelectric cantilevers coupled to a rotational 23 oscillating mass 2.16 Concept of electromagnetic vibration energy harvester with 24 non-linear vibration 3.1 The flowchart of completing the project 26 3.2 Mesh of Finite Element method 27 3.3 Flux density of the generator 28 3.4 Flux linkage of the generator 28 3.5 The flowchart of designing using Femaph 29 3.6 The generator structure 30 3.7 Flowchart of analysis parameter 31 4.1 Output voltage at 2A of load current 35 4.2 Output voltage at 4A of load current 37 4.3 Output power at 2A of load current 39 4.4 Output power at 4A of load current 41 4.5 Parameter for coil optimization 42 4.6 Structure of the proposed energy harvester device 43 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Project Background