DRDO Chennai

Is there any Laboratory of DRDO located in Chennai? Tell me where the Laboratory of DRDO located in Chennai? Give its contact numbers.

[shikha]

The ‘CVRDE’ Lab of DRDO is located in Chennai.

CVRDE Full Form: Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment

It has its origin as Chief Inspectorate of Mechanical Transport Establishment (MTE) in CHAKLALA (now situated in Pakistan) during World War II in 1939.

After Independence of India, this establishment was moved to Ahmednagar to form Technical Development Establishment (TDE - Vehicles). It was later transformed into Vehicle Research & Development Establishment (VRDE), Ahmednagar.

Important Contact Information
Email
director@cvrde.drdo.in

Fax
04426385112,
26383661

Telephone no.
26385112,
26383722,
26364001

RTI Contact
04426364077

Grievances Contact
04426385033

PRO Contact
26364051

Details of CVRDE Lab
Area of Work
Tracked Combat Vehicles
Specialist Tracked Vehicles
Products for Aerospace Secondary Power Drive Applications

Tracked Combat Vehicles Products:

Products:
Main Battle Tanks
Tracked Vehicles:
Self Propelled Artillery Gun

Carrier Mortar Tracked (CMT)
Armoured Ambulance
Bridge Layer Tanks
Combat Improved Ajeya
Ground support Vehicles for Missile Programme
Armoured Repair & Recovery Vehicles
Carrier Command Post Tracked

Combat Vehicle Technology Products
Diesel Engine
Automotive Electronics
Automatic Transmission
Suspension
Weapon control
Automotive Electrical Systems

Aerospace Technology Products
Aircraft Mounted Accessory Gearbox (AMAGB) (Air Force and Naval Versions)
Hydraulic Filters
DC Generators
Power Take Off (PTO) Shaft
Aircraft Bearings
Landing Gears

Unmanned Ground Vehicle(UGV)
Tracked Unmanned Ground Vehicles for Different Missions
Teleoperation
Autonomous Navigation

Arjun MBT Training Simulators
Classroom Trainer (Level 1)
Troop Training Simulator (Level 4)
Desktop Trainer (Level 2)
Gunnery Training Simulator (Level 3)

Centre for Engineering Analysis and Design (CEAD)
Stress analysis & design validation through FEA
Problem Solving through Analytical and Numerical Methods
Virtual Reality Modeling for Large Scale Visualization
Product Design through Finite Element Analysis
Thermomechanical analysis
Multibody dynamics analysis
Vibration analysis & Vehicle Dynamics

Testing and Evaluation of AFVs and their Sub-systems
Engine Test
Fuel Injection Pump Test
Road Wheel Test
Suspension Test
Hydraulics Test
Variable Speed Drive Test
Air Cleaner Test
Pump Test
Transmission Test