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Main Rotor Lead-Lag Damper for Helicopters

Indigenous design and development of the main rotor lead-lag damper used on ALH and LUH helicopters, for rotor stability on the ground and in flight.

Main Rotor Lead-Lag Damper for Helicopters
Scope of work
  • Teardown and internal assembly analysis
  • CMM inspection and 3D scanning for metrology
  • 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings
  • Material characterisation and hydraulic oil property identification
  • Improves flight stability, safety and rotor blade life
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