Cool, Unud FTP TPB Study Program students won 3rd place in the PKM-KC Field

Students of the Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Udayana University won 3rd  place in the 2022 Student Creativity Program Competition at Udayana University in the field of PKM-KC. The students who won the championship consisted of Irnando Ferdinand Franciscus Silaban, Ni Luh Gede Enjelina Ayu Maheswari, Yunita Kusumaning, I Nyoman Teguh Yudha Kusuma, and I Made Mickey Yogi Ajna Karuna.

 

The title of PKM-KC proposed by the Team from TPB FTP Unud Study Program students was Plastic Mulch Waste as an Economical Alternative to Oil-Based Fuel under the guidance of Dr. I Putu Surya Wirawan, S.TP, M.Si. The expected output from the proposed idea will later produce a new fuel derived from mulch plastic processing and scientific publications in national journals.

 

Ni Luh Gede Enjelina Ayu Maheswari as the representative of the Team reported that the handling of plastic waste, especially mulch plastic waste, continues to be developed by utilizing existing technology, one of which is by converting mulch plastic waste into fuel oil which can be used as an alternative fuel in the future as well as being one of the one of the best solutions in dealing with mulch plastic waste which is widely used by farmers. Apart from that, she also admitted that she was happy and proud of the achievements her team had achieved, but she and the team also said that they would continue to practice and process so that in the future they could produce a better Student Creativity Program and be able to become winners at similar events and competitions, she said.