CSIR-NAL laboratory to manufacture critical composite air-frame components for #LCA #Tejas
SIGNIFICANT part is that this deal is for FOC airframes (SP21-40). FOC is now very close and we are looking at minimal disruptions to production
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co-curing technology in LCA has resulted in 40% reduction in part count,50% reduction in number of fasteners 30% reduction in assembly time compared to a conventional metallic air-frame.The usage of composites has led to an overall weight reduction of about 20% in the air-frame
LCA project once again showcasing benefits of local development, CSIR-NAL will work with #Tata Advanced Materials Limited (TAML) in #Bengaluru as a production partner
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The research and development of composite parts by NAL is one of the greatest outcomes of the #LCA #Tejas project. Truly world class efforts
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Should be noted that the SARAS is a beneficiary of this world also.
Proof that no matter the costs knowledge is never wasted and the inherent benefits of investing in local capacity building
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