BARREL AND OTHER ORDNANCE STORES IN FORGED / PYT CONDITION FOR MEDIUN CALIBRE WEAPONS

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Yantra India Limited (YIL)
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YIL
Product Description

High-quality, high-strength alloy steels for military applications, including medium-caliber gun barrels. Forging is the key manufacturing process used to produce these components, as it significantly enhances the material's mechanical properties.

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The forging process uses compressive force to deform the metal, which refines its internal grain structure and eliminates defects.
This increases the material's tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and overall toughness, making it more resilient to the extreme pressures of firing.
The superior grain structure and lack of defects result in significantly greater durability.
This extends the barrel's service life, especially for medium-caliber weapons that experience high heat and pressure, a phenomenon known as heat erosion.
Modern forging techniques, like cold hammer forging, use a mandrel to shape the barrel, including forming the rifling.
This method produces highly uniform and precise rifling with tight tolerances. The smooth bore surface reduces fouling and improves the stability and velocity of the projectile.
High Performance and Accuracy: The combination of a strong, durable, and precisely formed barrel leads to high and consistent performance.
This translates to enhanced accuracy and predictability of a weapon system's characteristics.
The forging process reduces the likelihood of internal defects, such as porosity or cracks, that can compromise the strength and safety of a component under stress.
Product Specification
Basic Information
For Medium Calibre Weapons
L-70 Air Defence Gun
30 mm BNP Gun
20 mm Vidhwansak Gun (AHR)
14.5 mm Pressure Barrel
12.7 mm AD Gun
81mm mortar Tube
84 mm RL Venturi
L-70 ANTIAIRCRAFT GUH BARREL
Shri Gurudatt Ray, CMD
Contact : yil[dot]hq[at]yantraindia[dot]co[dot]in , 0712-2391090
Deployments and orders received for the product
Supplying to DPSU.