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Smart Compost Condition Monitor

Monitor compost temperature and moisture to show whether conditions are suitable for decomposition.

LevelCollege / Intermediate Duration3 Weeks Components₹1,800–₹3,500 CodingMedium
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Smart Compost Condition Monitor

Project overview

Monitor compost temperature and moisture to show whether conditions are suitable for decomposition.

Monitor compost temperature and moisture to show whether conditions are suitable for decomposition.

Components / materials required

ESP32
Temperature sensor
Moisture sensor
OLED
Optional dashboard

What the project demonstrates

Temperature monitoring
Moisture level
Status guidance
Optional remote logging

Suggested build plan

01

Sensor installation

Prepare safe probes.

02

Data reading

Collect temp/moisture.

03

Guidance logic

Show dry/wet/hot states.

Learning outcomes

Apply sensing to waste management
Interpret environmental data
Build sustainability dashboards
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