Coconut and Avocado Oil Production for Soap Making in Haiti

Location

James E. Gleason Hall - Erdle

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Side-by-side photos of RIT students and activities with the text See How RIT is Advancing the Exceptional underneath.

This engineering team designed a way to extract oil from coconut and avocados for the purposes of manufacturing and selling soap locally in Haiti. The solution found was a screw press which was attached to bike pedals for ergonomic purposes.

Location

James E. Gleason Hall - Erdle

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Topics

Exhibitor
Marin Witherspoon
Christopher Becker
hunter goering
Xavier Thomas

Advisor(s)
Mark Minunni

Organization
Associated with Senior Design


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