National Aerospace Laboratories
(ISO 9001: 2000 certified)
Services and Technologies Offered
National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), set up at Bangalore in 1959, is one of the largest CSIR laboratories. NAL’s primary objective is to offer R & D support in Aerospace Engineering and related areas.
NAL has proven expertise to offer a variety of services in:
- Aerospace vehicle aerodynamics
- Design and fabrication of complex wind tunnel models using advanced composites
- Wind tunnel testing of aerospace vehicles
- Ground vibration testing of full airframe structures
- Testing of aerospace structures in the Acoustic Test Facility
- Software for computational fluid dynamics (on sequential and parallel computing machines)
- Evaluation of materials for fatigue and fracture
- Evaluation of structural integrity of airframe and other structural components
- Testing and optimization of compressor and turbine blade profiles using cascade tunnel
- Design and Development of Composite materials and structures
- Failure analysis and Accident investigation
NAL’s ‘spin – off’ Technologies for commercial production:
- Process for synthesis of high purity alumina for electronic and technical ceramics
- Ultra high speed tin plating bath-for manufacture of plated wire used in resistors and capacitors
- Black chromium plating bath-for solar energy utilisation
- Process for preparation chromium dioxide powder-for making magnetic recording tapes for audio, video instrumentation and computer applications
- Process for descaling of diesel locomotive engine components/all metallic components
- Process for making low density alumina hydrate filters for paper and printing industry
- Technology for production of autoclaves
- Flosolver – parallel processing computer
- Automatic visual range assessor-for monitoring visibility at airports and highways
- Electrochemical machining equipment
- Electrochemically assisted arc machine-for cutting super hard billets, bar stocks
- Wind powered battery charger-for battery charging applications in remote area
- FEPACS-Finite Element Software Package for analysis of structures
- Integrally geared multistage industrial centrifugal compressor package
Complete know-how documentation, back up training, testing facilities and expert consultation in respect of above are readily available for transfer to interested industries.
For further details, please contact
:
Director, National Aerospace Laboratories
PB No. 1779, Bangalore – 560 017, India
Ph: 91 (080)-25270584/25265579 Fax: 080-25260862
Website: www.nal.res.in |
National
Aerospace Laboratories (ISO 9001 certified)