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Tower Testing & Research Station (TTRS)

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CSIR-SERC’s Tower Testing and Research Station (TTRS) operates from a dedicated campus at Tirusulam, Chennai, opposite Chennai Airport.

Established in 1984, TTRS is a world-class facility dedicated to the testing and research of towers and tower-like structures..

Towers and tower-like structures form the backbone of power transmission and communication networks, and their safe and reliable performance is vital to the nation’s infrastructure and economic development. CSIR-SERC has developed advanced facilities and high-level R&D expertise for the analysis, design and testing of these structures and their components..

Located in a horseshoe-shaped erstwhile granite quarry, the TTRS facility provides a unique setting for large-scale structural testing and ranks among the leading facilities of its kind in the world.

Tower Testing and Research Station ( TTRS )

Head , Tower Testing & Research Station (TTRS)

Dr Anoop M.B

Dr Anoop M.B

Scientist - G & Head

  • Tel: 22549207
  • Email: anoop(dot)serc(at)csir(dot)res(dot)in