Project Report

On

“PAPER RECYCLING MACHINE”

Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the

DIPLOMA
In
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

By

SAHIL DESAI : 1720008

YUG KENIA : 1720025
DHEER PANCHAL : 1720032
HARSH PAWAR : 1720239

Under the guidance of

Mr. Virag. A. Timbadia

Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering Department,

Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s

SHRI BHAGUBHAI MAFATLAL POLYTECHNIC
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Academic Year: 2019 - 2020

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 SHRI VILEPARLE KELAVANI MANDAL’S
SHRI BHAGUBHAI MAFATLAL POLYTECHNIC

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the Project entitled “PAPER RECYCLING MACHINE” is a bonafide
work of
SAHIL DESAI : 1720008
YUG KENIA : 1720025
DHEER PANCHAL : 1720032
HARSH PAWAR : 1720239

Submitted to the Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic (an Autonomous Institute), Mumbai in partial
fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Mr. Virag. A. Timbadia - Project Guide

Mechanical Engg. Dept. , SBMP

Shri A. K. Chore
Head Mechanical Engg. Dept. , SBMP

Shri V. B. Vanvari
In-Charge Principal, SBMP

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 SHRI VILEPARLE KELAVANI MANDAL’S
SHRI BHAGUBHAI MAFATLAL POLYTECHNIC

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the Project entitled “PAPER RECYCLING MACHINE” is a bonafide
work of
SAHIL DESAI : 1720008
YUG KENIA : 1720025
DHEER PANCHAL : 1720032
HARSH PAWAR : 1720239

Submitted to the Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic (an Autonomous Institute), Mumbai in partial
fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Internal Examiner

External Examiner

Date:

Place: Mumbai

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 DECLARATION

We declare that this written submission represents our ideas in our own words and where, others ideas
or words have been included, we have adequately cited and referenced the original sources. We also
declare that we have adhered to all the principles of academic honesty and integrity and have not
misrepresented or fabricated or falsified any idea/ data/ fact/ source in our submission. We understand
that any violation of the above will be cause for disciplinary action by the Institute and can also evoke
penal action from the sources which thus not been properly cited or from whom permission has not
been taken when needed.

SAHIL DESAI (1720008) :

YUG KENIA (1720025) :

DHEER PANCHAL (1720032) :

HARSH PAWAR (1720239) :

Date:

This is to certify that the above statement made by the candidates is correct to the best of our
knowledge.

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

It is always a pleasure to remind the fine people in the polytechnic for their sincere guidance we
received to uphold our practical as well as technical skills for completion of our diploma project work.
Foremost we would like to express sincere gratitude to our guide Mr. Virag A. Timbadia, Lecturer
of Mechanical Engineering Department, S. B. M. Polytechnic, Vile Parle, for his constant support
and guidance of this work, which has enabled us to complete this work. We can’t say thank you enough
for his tremendous support and help. We feel motivated and encouraged every time we attend his
meeting.

We would also like to thank to Mr. Ashok K. Chore, Head of Mechanical Engineering Department,
S. B. M. Polytechnic, Vile Parle for his constant suggestions and help throughout the project work.
His kind instructions and patience helped us to complete this work on time, not to mention the set
deadlines for presentations which helped all of us to work within the given time frame.
We are also thankful to Mr. Nitin M. Pathak, Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering Department, for
extending his valuable guidance, feedback and the necessary moral support to complete the project
successfully. His kind directions helped us to complete this work on time.

We would also like to thank to our In-Charge Principal, Shri Vinod B. Vanvari and Vice-Principal
Smt. Neeta G. Kadukar, S. B. M. Polytechnic, Vile Parle, for their help and moral support throughout
the project work.
We respect and thank “Panchal Forging”, for giving us an opportunity to do the project work in their
workshop and providing us all support and guidance which made us complete the project on time. We
would not forget to remember Mrs. Kirti P. Bhave (Lecturer, Chemistry) and Mr. Janardan S.
Kulkarni (Head, Computer Engineering Department) for the unlisted encouragement and more over
for their timely support and guidance till the completion of our project work.

We are thankful to and fortunate enough to get constant encouragement, support and guidance from
all Teaching staffs of the Department which helped in successfully completing project work. Also, we
would like to extend our sincere regards to all the non-teaching staff of department for their timely
support.
Many friends have helped us to overcome setbacks and stay focused on our project work. We greatly
value their friendship and we deeply appreciate their belief in us. We express our gratitude to all those
who have directly or indirectly helped us to make this project.

Most importantly, none of this would have been possible without the love and patience of our family.
Our whole family has been a constant source of love, concern, support and strength throughout the
semester. Thanks for being there with us.
SAHIL DESAI (1720008)
YUG KENIA (1720025)
DHEER PANCHAL (1720032)
HARSH PAWAR (1720239)

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 INDEX
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No.
Certificate i
Declaration iv
Acknowledgement v
Table of contents vi
List of Figures viii
List of Tables viii
CHAPTER 1
1 Introduction 1
CHAPTER 2
2 Literature Review 4
CHAPTER 3
3 Problem Definition 14
CHAPTER 4
4 Experimental Work
4.1 Detailed Process 16
4.2 Components 21
4.3 Specifications of Components 27
4.4 Working 28
4.5 Merits and demerits 29
CHAPTER 5
5 Activity Plan & Costing 31
CHAPTER 6
6 Feedback and reviews 33
CHAPTER 7
7 Design and calculations 47
CHAPTER 8
8 Future scope and conclusion 49
CHAPTER 9
9 Detailed drawing 51
CHAPTER 10

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9 Result & Observations 52
CHAPTER 11
10 References 54

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 LIST OF FIGURES

SR.NO FIGURE NAME PAGE.NO.

1 Shredded paper 16
2 Pulp 19
3 Basic structure of frame 21
4 Motor 22
5 Conveyer belt 23
6 Design of rollers 24
7 Actual rollers 24
8 Sprocket 25
9 Mixer 25
10 Bearing 26
11 Chain 26
12 Battery 27
13 Activity plan 31
14 Feedback overview(1) 33
15 Feedback overview(2) 34
16 Feedback overview(3) 35
17 Feedback overview(4) 36
18 Roller design 47
19 Frame design 47
20 Final assembly front view 49
21 Final paper 52

LIST OF TABLES
SR.NO TABLE NAME PAGE.NO
1 Costing 32
2 Observation table 52

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