Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research
Metallurgy and Materials Group
Kalpakkam - 603 102


Smart Materials And Radiation Techniques Section (SMARTS)


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Contact Address:
 
Dr. John Philip
Head, SMART Section, NDE Division
IGCAR, Kalpakkam - 603 102
TN, India
 
Phone: +91 44 27480232
Fax: +91 44 26480356
E-mail philip [at] igcar [dot] gov [dot] in

 

Objectives

Development of ferro fluids
Synthesis and characterisation of magnetic nano-particles
Development of infrared thermography techniques for condition monitoring and material research
Development of X-radiography methodologies / procedures for NDE of components
X-ray tomography
NDE research using Laser generated ultrasound

STAFF MEMBERS
Dr. John Philip, Head, SMART Section
Dr. T. Saravanan
Sri K. Arunmuthu
Sri S. Bagavathiappan
Sri P. Balaraman

Sri S. Ayyappan (SRF)
Sri J. M. Laskar (JRF)
Ms Shima (JRF))
 

FACILITIES AVAILABLE

Ferro Fluid Development

X-Radiography

Infrared Thermography

Laser Ultrasound

 

3D- surface plot of the blister of hair-pin tube obtained by micro-focal radiography


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