Design of a Smart Barrier to Internal Flooding

Increasingly, and with greater frequency, humanity is experiencing violent weather storms, which cause innumerable human economic losses. Among the most frequent climatic storms that considerable losses are floods. Usually, domestic anti-flood systems not autonomous; they require intervention. This article presents Smart Flood Barrier (SFB), a fully automated system using sensors composed of hinged lintels can be installed on any door commercial brand. SFB responsible for diverting flow fluid towards center street certain slope, generating “dry zone” near entrance to house. device also has barrier in front door, will hermetically sealing lintels, preventing passage into interior house if it possible opposite direction flow.