/*

Liquid flow rate sensor -DIYhacking.com Arvind Sanjeev

Measure the liquid/water flow rate using this code.
Connect Vcc and Gnd of sensor to arduino, and the
signal line to arduino digital pin 2.
*/
//#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
//LiquidCrystal lcd(12, 11, 5, 4, 3, 7);
//byte statusLed
= 13;
byte sensorInterrupt = 0; // 0 = digital pin 2
byte sensorPin
= 2;
// The hall-effect flow sensor outputs approximately 4.5 pulses per second per
// litre/minute of flow.
float calibrationFactor = 4.5;
volatile byte pulseCount;
float flowRate;
unsigned int flowMilliLitres;
unsigned long totalMilliLitres;
unsigned long oldTime;
#include
#include
#include
#include

<SPI.h>
<Wire.h>
<Adafruit_GFX.h>
<Adafruit_SSD1306.h>

#define OLED_RESET 4
Adafruit_SSD1306 display(OLED_RESET);
#define
#define
#define
#define

NUMFLAKES 10
XPOS 0
YPOS 1
DELTAY 2

#define LOGO16_GLCD_HEIGHT 16
#define LOGO16_GLCD_WIDTH 16
static const unsigned char PROGMEM logo16_glcd_bmp[] =
{ B00000000, B11000000,
B00000001, B11000000,
B00000001, B11000000,
B00000011, B11100000,
B11110011, B11100000,
B11111110, B11111000,
B01111110, B11111111,
B00110011, B10011111,
B00011111, B11111100,
B00001101, B01110000,
B00011011, B10100000,
B00111111, B11100000,
B00111111, B11110000,
B01111100, B11110000,
B01110000, B01110000,
B00000000, B00110000 };

#if (SSD1306_LCDHEIGHT != 64)

#error("Height incorrect, please fix Adafruit_SSD1306.h!");
#endif
void setup()
{
// Initialize a serial connection for reporting values to the host
Serial.begin(9600);
// lcd.begin(20, 4);
// Set up the status LED line as an output
// pinMode(statusLed, OUTPUT);
// digitalWrite(statusLed, HIGH); // We have an active-low LED attached
pinMode(sensorPin, INPUT);
digitalWrite(sensorPin, HIGH);
pulseCount
flowRate
flowMilliLitres
totalMilliLitres
oldTime

=
=
=
=
=

0;
0.0;
0;
0;
0;

// The Hall-effect sensor is connected to pin 2 which uses interrupt 0.

// Configured to trigger on a FALLING state change (transition from HIGH
// state to LOW state)
attachInterrupt(sensorInterrupt, pulseCounter, FALLING);
// by default, we'll generate the high voltage from the 3.3v line internally!
(neat!)
display.begin(SSD1306_SWITCHCAPVCC, 0x3C); // initialize with the I2C addr 0x
3D (for the 128x64)
// init done
// Show image buffer on the display hardware.
// Since the buffer is intialized with an Adafruit splashscreen
// internally, this will display the splashscreen.
display.display();
delay(2000);
// Clear the buffer.
display.clearDisplay();
// draw a single pixel
display.drawPixel(10, 10, WHITE);
// Show the display buffer on the hardware.
// NOTE: You _must_ call display after making any drawing commands
// to make them visible on the display hardware!
display.display();
delay(2000);
display.clearDisplay();
// text display tests
display.setTextSize(1.9999);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,7);

display.println("Flow rate:");
//display.setTextColor(BLACK, WHITE); // 'inverted' text
//display.println(3.141592);
display.setTextSize(1.7);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,17);
display.println("Current ");
display.println("Liq Flwng:");
display.setTextSize(1.7);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,37);
display.println("Output ");
display.println("Liq Qty:");
display.display();
delay(2000);
}
/**
* Main program loop
*/
void loop()
{
if((millis() - oldTime) > 1000)

// Only process counters once per second

{
// Disable the interrupt while calculating flow rate and sending the value t
o
// the host
detachInterrupt(sensorInterrupt);
// Because this loop may not complete in exactly 1 second intervals we calcu
late
// the number of milliseconds that have passed since the last execution and
use
// that to scale the output. We also apply the calibrationFactor to scale th
e output
// based on the number of pulses per second per units of measure (litres/min
ute in
// this case) coming from the sensor.
flowRate = ((1000.0 / (millis() - oldTime)) * pulseCount) / calibrationFacto
r;
// Note the time this processing pass was executed. Note that because we've
// disabled interrupts the millis() function won't actually be incrementing
right
// at this point, but it will still return the value it was set to just befo
re
// interrupts went away.
oldTime = millis();
// Divide the flow rate in litres/minute by 60 to determine how many litres
have
// passed through the sensor in this 1 second interval, then multiply by 100
0 to
// convert to millilitres.
flowMilliLitres = (flowRate / 60) * 1000;
// Add the millilitres passed in this second to the cumulative total

totalMilliLitres += flowMilliLitres;
unsigned int frac;
// Print the flow rate for this second in litres / minute
Serial.print("Flow rate: ");
Serial.print(int(flowRate)); // Print the integer part of the variable
//lcd.setCursor(6,1);
// lcd.print("Flow rate: ");
// lcd.print(int(flowRate));
Serial.print(".");
// Print the decimal point
// Determine the fractional part. The 10 multiplier gives us 1 decimal place
.
frac = (flowRate - int(flowRate)) * 10;
Serial.print(frac, DEC) ;
// Print the fractional part of the variable
Serial.print("L/min");
// Print the number of litres flowed in this second
Serial.print(" Current Liquid Flowing: ");
// Output separator
Serial.print(flowMilliLitres);
Serial.print("mL/Sec");
// Print the cumulative total of litres flowed since starting
Serial.print(" Output Liquid Quantity: ");
// Output separator
Serial.print(totalMilliLitres);
Serial.println("mL");
// Reset the pulse counter so we can start incrementing again
pulseCount = 0;
// Enable the interrupt again now that we've finished sending output
attachInterrupt(sensorInterrupt, pulseCounter, FALLING);
display.clearDisplay();
// text display tests
display.setTextSize(1.9999);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,7);
display.print("Flow rate:");
display.print(int(flowRate));
display.print(".");
frac = (flowRate - int(flowRate)) * 10;
display.print(frac, DEC);
display.print("L/min");
display.setTextSize(1.7);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,17);
display.println("Current ");
display.print("Liq Flwng:");
display.print(flowMilliLitres);
display.print("mL/Sec");
display.setTextSize(1.7);
display.setTextColor(WHITE);
display.setCursor(0,37);
display.println("Output ");
display.print("Liq Qty:");
display.print(totalMilliLitres);

display.print("mL");
display.display();
}
}
/*
Insterrupt Service Routine
*/
void pulseCounter()
{
// Increment the pulse counter
pulseCount++;
}