Savitribai Phule Pune University
Project Phase-I Report
on
“Bioethanol production from banana peel waste”
Submitted By
Rihan R Sayyad PRN No: 72036888L
Shreehari P Shelke PRN No:72036897K
Carried out at
DR. D.Y PATIL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
AND RESEARCH
Under The Guidance of
Dr Sunita Patil
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
DR. D. Y. PATIL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT
AND RESEARCH, AKURDI, PUNE – 411044
2022-23
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DR. D. Y. PATIL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT
AND RESEARCH, AKURDI, PUNE – 411044
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that, Shreehari Parmeshwar Shelke, Rihan Rahim Sayyad
of B.E. Chemical Engineering has successfully completed the Project Phase-I,
“Bioethanol Production from banana peel waste” towards the partial
fulfilment for the requirements of the Degree of Engineering course under the
Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune during the academic
year 2022-23.
Dr Sunita Patil Dr. Shailesh Ghodke Dr. Mrs. A.V.Patil
Project guide HOD, Chemical Engg. Principal External Examiner
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PROJECT APPROVAL SHEET
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT PROJECT PHASE – I REPORT
ENTITLED
“Bioethanol production from banana peel waste”
SUBMITTED BY
Rihan R Sayyad PRN No: 72036888L
Shreehari P Shelke PRN No:72036897K
is approved for evaluation during their examination of final year of Chemical
Engineering under the Savitribai Phule Pune University.
Examiner Guide
DEPARTMENT OFCHEMICALENGINEERING
DR. D.Y. PATIL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING,
MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH AKURDI,
PUNE – 44
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DECLARATION
We hereby declare that, entire project work entitled “Bioethanol
production from banana peel waste” is a project report of original
work done by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief. No part
of it has been submitted for any degree or diploma of any institution
previously.
This Project work is submitted to Savitribai Phule Pune University,
Pune in the Dr. D.Y Patil Institute of Engineering, Management and
Research, Akurdi, Pune during the academic year
2022-23.
Place: Pune
Date:
Signature of Students
1.
2.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The successful completion of any work would be incomplete unless, we
mention the names of people whose guidance and encouragement served as
beacon light and crowned our effort with success. We express sincere thanks to
our internal guide Dr Sunita Patil who motivated, guided and encouraged us at
each and every step and their guidance was of utmost importance. We also take
this opportunity of expressing our gratitude to Dr. Shailesh Ghodke, Head,
Department of Chemical Engineering, for constant support throughout the
progress of project work. We also owe our thanks to Dr. (Mrs) A. V. Patil,
Principal for having provided us the academic environment that nurtured our
practical skills. We would like to thank our beloved parents and other family
members whose constant love, support and encouragement have been the main
source for whoever we are and it will continue everlasting.
Name of the Students
1.Rihan Rahim Sayyad
2.Shreehari Parmeshwar Shelke
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Index
Sr no Title Pg no
Cover Page i
Certificate ii
Project Approval Letter iii
Declaration Letter iv
Acknowledgement v
Index vi
List of Figures vii
Abstract
Aim and Objectives
1 CHAPTER 1. Introduction 1
1.1. Production of Banana 1
1.2. Bioethanol 2
1.3. Use of fossil fuels in the world 2
1.4. About bioethanol from waste banana peels 2
2 CHAPTER 2. Literature Survey 4
3 CHAPTER 3. Materials and Methods 10
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3.1 Materials 10
3.2 Experimental methods
3.2.1 Preparation of raw material 11
3.2.2 Pre-treatment 11
3.2.3 Fermentation 12
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3.2.4 Distillation 13
3.3 Analysis methods 13
5 Future Plan 14
6 References 15
List of Figures
Sr No Figure No Name of Figure Pg No
1 1.1 Consumption of fossil 2
fuels worldwide
2 3.1 Block diagram of the 10
process
3 3.2 Preparation of raw 11
material
4 3.3 Pre-treated banana peel 12
solution
5 3.4 Fermentation process 13
6 3.5 Distillation of fermented 14
mixture
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