Atmanirbhar Project (Make In India) @ Sahyadri - Synchromesh Gears
16-Sep-2020
The Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Caliper Engineering & Lab Pvt. Ltd, In-house Industry at Sahyadri are awarded with several Atmanirbhar (Make In India) projects.
In the journey to self-reliance, Sahyadri is leading the Dakshina Kannada Region by actively engaging with Defence and Nuclear sectors in many projects. Students of Mechanical Engineering at Sahyadri will have great time in being part of this epitome of learning and participating in the nation's prestigious projects.
Bharat Earth Movers Ltd, Mysuru who are supplying Defence vehicles for carrying arms and ammunitions in the battle field has given the responsibility of indigenously developing "Synchromesh Gears" for their Defence vehicles. These are presently imported from Europe. Complete Product right from designing to manufacturing will be carried out at Sahyadri in collaboration with faculty, students and industry experts.
About Synchromesh Gearbox:
Synchromesh Gearbox consists of a synchronizer which resembles a doc clutch, first matches the speed of the driving and driven gear and then meshes both the gears. Advantages of synchro mesh gear box is smooth and silent shifting, minimum wear and tear but a costly gearbox.
