Research Article

Hierarchical Routing with Optimal Clustering Using Fuzzy Approach for Network Lifetime Enhancement in Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

Simulation parametersSpecifications

Simulation tool usedNetwork simulator 2 (NS 2)
Number of nodes200
Simulation area500 m ∗ 500 m
Initial energy2 joules
Energy consumed/received per bit50 nJ/bit
Base station position(250, 250) m
Free space energy consumption factor10 pJ/bit/m2
Multipath radio model energy consumption factor0.0013 pJ/bit/m4