U. V. Patel College of Engineering
Ganpat University, Kherva-382711
Ta & Dist.: Mehsana (North Gujarat)
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AUTOMATIC CAN CRUSHER
Project Report
By
Aman Baviskar (09MC03)
Vihar Doshi (09MC17)
Taher Parekh(09MC47)
Automatic Can Crusher
CERTIFICATE
Towards partial fulfillment of requirement for the award of Degree of
“Bachelor of MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING” of “GANPAT
UNIVERSITY”, this is the record of candidates own work carried out by them under our supervision & guidance. In our opinion the work submitted has reached a level required for being accepted for exam. The matter embodied in this project has not been submitted to any other university or institute.
Project Report on “AUTOMATIC CAN CRUSHER”
Submitted By:
Aman Baviskar (09MC03)
Vihar Doshi (09MC17)
Taher Parekh (09MC47)
GUIDE:
COUNTERSIGNED:
Prof. N. J. Thakkar
Assistant Professor,
Mechatronics Department,
U.V. Patel College of Engineering,
Mehsana.
Prof. J. P. Patel
Head of Department,
Mechatronics Engg.,
U.V. Patel College of Engineering,
Mehsana.
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Automatic Can Crusher
INDEX
Contents
Page no.
Index
3
List of Figures
5
List of Tables
6
Abstract
7
Acknowledgements
8
1. Introduction
9
1.1. Project Synopsis
10
1.2. Problem statement
10
1.3. Scope Of The Project
10
1.4. Requirements
10
1.5. Why To Recycle?
11
2. Concept
12
2.1. Can Crusher Calculations
12
2.2. Objectives
13
3. Design and Construction
15
3.1. Components Design
15
3.1.1. Pneumatic Cylinder
15
3.1.2. Can Basher And Feed Strip
16
3.1.3. Can Placing Area And Guideway
17
3.1.4. Foundation
18
3.1.5. Hopper
19
3.1.6. Complete Assembly
20
3.2. Material Selection
22
3.3. Components Details
23
3.3.1
Pneumatic