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National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), CSIR
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Filed · national-aerospace-laboratories-nal-csir · Last verified 2026-07-15
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PAN precursor for carbon fiber
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1 · [milestone]
Established integrated facility for carbon fiber and prepregs in 2003; pilot plant with 25kg/hr polymer polymerization, 3k/6k/12k wet spinning, and multi-stage heat treatment.
2 · [demo]
Demonstrated Standard Modulus grade (3.4±0.1 GPa tensile strength, 245±5 GPa modulus) and Intermediate Modulus grade carbon fiber from PAN precursor.
3 · [contract]
Entered MoU with Kemrock Industrial Exports Ltd for process know-how transfer and technical assistance for 300 TPA carbon fiber plant.
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