Precision-cast components engineered for demanding industries worldwide.
View AllFrom raw material to finished product — every step engineered to perfection.
Explore AllFrom concept drawings to simulation-validated production parts — our design and development team applies cutting-edge technology and foundry expertise to every component we engineer.

Chenab Engineering Works has built its design and development capability over five decades of applied manufacturing experience. We don't design in isolation — every drawing, model, and simulation is grounded in the real-world constraints of foundry production, materials science, and client application. The result is components that perform exactly as intended, first time, every time.
Full parametric 3D modelling, detailed drawing packages, and DFM-reviewed designs — all engineered for real production environments.

Our design and development department handles the complete engineering lifecycle — from initial client brief and feasibility study through to validated, production-ready drawings and tooling specifications.
Using industry-leading CAD tools and casting simulation software, our engineers ensure every component is optimised before a single mould is prepared, eliminating costly rework and reducing lead times significantly.
| Capability | Available | Software Used | Turnaround | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Parametric ModellingCAD Design | SolidWorks, AutoCAD | 3–5 Days | STEP, IGES, DWG | |
| Reverse EngineeringFrom Physical Sample | CMM + CAD | 5–10 Days | Native CAD Files | |
| Solidification SimulationCasting Analysis | MAGMASOFT / ProCAST | 2–4 Days | Simulation Report | |
| Finite Element AnalysisStructural Validation | ANSYS | 3–6 Days | FEA Report + Model | |
| Tooling & Pattern DesignFoundry Support | SolidWorks + Internal | 7–14 Days | Pattern + Drawings | |
| GD&T Drawing PackageEngineering Documentation | AutoCAD, SolidWorks | 1–3 Days | PDF + DWG Package |
We invest heavily in solidification simulation and Finite Element Analysis — allowing our engineers to predict shrinkage, porosity, stress concentrations, and thermal distortion before any physical production begins.
This simulation-first approach has resulted in significantly reduced defect rates, shorter prototype-to-approval cycles, and higher confidence in every casting that leaves our facility.

A structured five-step methodology that takes every project from initial brief to production handover with zero ambiguity.
Requirement gathering, feasibility assessment, and initial concept scoping with the client engineering team.
Full 3D parametric CAD modelling, detailed drawings, and DFM review for manufacturability.
Casting solidification simulation, stress analysis, and gating optimisation before prototype.
First article production, CMM dimensional inspection, and client approval sign-off.
Process documentation, tooling handover, and serial production launch with full QC protocol.

Scientific techniques and rigorous quality control have always been at the heart of our operations. We maintain dedicated sand testing, metal analysis, and mechanical test laboratories — all integrated directly into our design workflow.
Our R&D partnerships with international institutes and national academic institutions ensure we remain at the frontier of casting technology, materials science, and sustainable manufacturing.
| Tool / Software | Category | Primary Use | License Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolidWorks | 3D CAD | Parametric modelling, assemblies, drawings | Commercial | Active |
| AutoCAD | 2D Drafting | Engineering drawing packages, GD&T | Commercial | Active |
| MAGMASOFT | Casting Simulation | Solidification, filling, porosity analysis | Specialist | Active |
| ProCAST | Casting Simulation | Thermal & filling simulation | Specialist | Active |
| ANSYS | FEA / Structural | Stress analysis, thermal distortion, fatigue | Specialist | Active |
| CMM (In-House) | Dimensional Inspection | First article inspection, tolerance verification | Hardware | Active |
| OES Spectrometry | Material Analysis | Chemical composition verification of alloys | Hardware | Active |

Our design and development capabilities serve the most demanding industrial sectors — from tractor and bulldozer OEMs to defence and energy infrastructure.
Partner with Chenab Engineering Works for precision design, simulation-validated castings, and world-class production support.