Captive Energy Generation by Using Gym Equipment

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Year : 2025 [if 2224 equals=””]23/09/2025 at 4:09 PM[/if 2224] | [if 1553 equals=””] Volume : 12 [else] Volume : 12[/if 1553] | [if 424 equals=”Regular Issue”]Issue : [/if 424][if 424 equals=”Special Issue”]Special Issue[/if 424] [if 424 equals=”Conference”][/if 424] 03 | Page : 21 26

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nThis project aims to create a sustainable energy source by converting exercise equipment into devices capable of generating electrical power. Traditionally, the mechanical energy produced during workouts is wasted as it dissipates within exercise machines. This project aims to capture and convert that otherwise unused energy into usable electricity. By integrating an alternator-based system into fitness equipment, the mechanical motion generated by users during exercise can be transformed into electrical energy. This approach not only promotes sustainable energy practices but also adds value to routine workouts. The generated power can be stored or used to operate small devices, making gyms more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly while encouraging users to contribute to clean energy generation through physical activity. By integrating exercise equipment with an alternator, users’ physical effort is transformed into electrical energy. This generated power can be utilized to run devices like lights, computers, or other equipment. The system not only promotes fitness but also encourages sustainability, allowing gym-goers to contribute to renewable energy generation while working out.nn

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Keywords: Renewable energy, exercise equipment, microcontroller, human power generation, sustainable energy, real-time energy

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Received 12/06/2025
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