A Review on Pedal Driven Washing Machine and Its Relevance for Electric Generation

Abstract

The main focus of our paper is to reduce human effort. Pedal power is used to reduce human power by using a slider-crank mechanism system. The slider-crank mechanism is commonly used in engine. It is an arrangement to convert straight motion to rotating motion. It comprises on a pedal-powered washing machine. In daily life, cloth washing is an essential activity in our life but it requires lots of human effort and labor costs. It is a time-consuming process in which a lot of human-effort has to be expended. Now a day’s numbers of variety of washing machines are available in the market and all these washing machines are driven by electric power. The electric washing machine operates on the idea of a turbulent flow where detergents are used around the cloth. In India, around 60% of the population lives with poor economic status and they can`t afford high-cost electric washing machine. This paper focuses on the introduction to the washing machine. It is also highlighted in the literature survey which covers the various application of human power.