LMW ATC - delivers 4m Composites Structure for LVM3 Mission of ISRO
- by David
- Dec 12,2022
LMW - Advanced Technology Centre (ATC) completed its first delivery of the Composites Equipment Bay Shroud (EBS) Assembly to Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, a division of ISRO. This hardware is scheduled for the upcoming launch of LVM3 One Web mission. Further Four more are scheduled to be delivered by December 2023.
EBS Assembly is complex and critical 4m diameter CFRP hat-stiffened structure that houses sensitive equipment of the GSLV. The composite segments are fabricated using carbon fiber Prepreg and aluminum core material which is cured using an Autoclave and are then assembled using various titanium and aluminum hardware to tight tolerances.
LMW - ATC, Coimbatore is a one stop solution to the Aerospace customer. In terms of infrastructure and capability, ATC has world class facilities which includes Quality Assurance aligning to AS9100 D certification and NADCAP for special process viz Composites Process, Chemical Process, NDT, Welding and Heat treatment totalling more than 25 special processes.