KAVACH Suite
Our Solution, Made in India, Made for the WorldAbout KAVACH
Kavach is a custom solution for add-on armour protection, with multiple applications both in defence and civilian situations. A specially designed-to-order solution, crafted from composite material that takes the weight off your asset to be protected and off your mind. Kavach is plug-and-play, a ready to integrate option, designed, manufactured, and tested for the specified threat levels and projectile types. Kavach provides anti-ballistic protection against threats up to STANAG level 5
ADVANTAGES
Leverage properties of multiple materials to reduce areal weight
Deliver end-to-end solution
Reduce total cost of ownership for our customers
MATERIAL OPTIONS
SPECIFIC FEATURES
| KEY PARAMETER | PREVAILING SOLUTIONS | KAVACH |
|---|---|---|
| Solution | Armoured Solution Steel | Multi-material |
| Material | Armox / MARS, Rolled Hard Armour 500/600/700 | Variety of options / combinations: Strike face: Alumina, Silicon Carbide, Aluminum, Titanium, Steel Backing structure: S2 & E Glass, Kevlar, HMWPE / UHMWPE, PBO, Carbon |
| Weight | High | Relatively low |
| Threat Protection | Good | Good |
| Design Freedom | Good | Excellent |
| Flexibility (mobility /maneuverability /autonomy) | Low (Permanent structure) | High (Plug & play) |
| Maintenance cost | High (greater strain on power train) | Low (due to the modular layout and the possibility of repairing the damaged ceramic tiles locally) |
| Service time | Low | High |
| Failure mode | Defect propagates | Defect localized |
| TCO | High for a given threat level | Far less for a given threat level |
| Distinctiveness of solution | Standard solution | Scope for developing unique and customized solution |
OUR CAPABILITIES
| Description | Kavach - Anti ballistic Add on Armour |
|---|---|
| Design Software | CREO (9.0) | Auto CAD (24.2) |
| Simulation Software | LS-Dyna (V4.8.17) | Altair products (2020) |
| Strike face Material options | Steel | Ceramic | Alumina | Silicon carbide |Boron carbide | Titanium |
| Composite Material options | S2 glass | E glass | ARAMID | HMWPE / UHMWPE | PbO | Carbon |
| Process Flow | Pre-preg Freezer storage -18C | Pre-preg Cutting | Pre-preg Lamination | Autoclave Curing Ceramic Bonding | Waterjet Trimming| Panel Sealing | Autoclave Curing | Sandering | Painting |
| Autoclave - Maximum size of curing | 1.5 m diameter x 3 m long |
| Clean room | Class 8 |
| Protection Level offered | STANAG I to V |
| Armour panel profile | Flat panels | Single curve profile | Multi curve profile |
| Test equipments | Dilatometer | Surface area analyzer | X-ray Diffractometer | Spectrometer | ICP-OES | C,N2,O2,Sulphur analyzer |
| Our Uniqueness | One stop solution for Add on Armour | Low aerial weight panels | Low total cost of ownership | Quick Turnaround |
OUR SOLUTION METHODOLOGY
