CHAPTER 31

Methane Detector

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This project is one that lends itself to the childish application of detecting farts. It uses a low-cost methane sensor to detect the presence of this gas, and it sounds a buzzer and flashes a bright LED when it is detected (Figure 31-1).

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FIGURE 31-1 Methane gas detector.

 

Parts

To build this project, you will need the following:

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Construction

In this project, all the components are mounted onto a Protoshield. ...

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