Research & Development

Research & Development wing of CCI is recognised by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. R & D is manned by a dedicated team of highly qualified technical personnel which is working on continual upgradation and improvements in the areas of New products development & their applications, participates in various National & International seminars and workshops.

R & D members also represent in the technical committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards for making specification of cables and installation procedures and representation in CIGRE, Paris for development of EHV cable technology and related specification at International Proceedings.

Besides regular quality control instruments in materials & electrical quality assurance laboratories, CCI is equipped with state of the art facilities in their Research & Development which help in studying the material & electrical technologies.

• NES-713 Toxicity Index equipment
• Digital Infra Red spectrophotometer
• Differential Scanning Calorimeter
• Thermo Gravimetric Analyser
• Thermo Mechanical Analyser
• High power dual lens Optical Microscope with Image Analysis System
• Gas Chromatograph
• ASTM D 2843 Smoke Density equipment
• ASTM D 2863 Limiting Oxygen Index equipment
• Universal Physical Testing machines for polymers & metals
• Karl Fischer Coulometers with digitally set ovens
• Electronic Heating and air circulating ovens
• Bench-top Plastcorder & extruder
• Rheometer and Viscometer
• Q-U-V Accelerated Weathering Tester
• Capacitance and Tan Delta Bridge
• Variable range High Resistance Meter
• Variable High Voltage DC power supply unit