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    Indian nuclear submarines

    In regards to your 1st point, I did not said that the reactor was imported. The reactor was made in India of which the land base prototype has been running as early as 2003 and certified operational in 2006. That reactor still operational on land and exact duplicate of this reactor is install in...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Russia and India have been very careful on how this technology transfer would take place. Do you recall how an Indian navy chief was sacked within a day over this issue on India's nuclear Submarines? The technology transfer for both hull and reactor were done is such a way that it was easy to...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Futher to my above post, it would be interesting to observe that America Ohio Class Trident Submarine which has 24 missle tubes has a nuclear reactor producing 60,000shp. If you look at the front portion of Arihant has shown on livefist blooger, it is almost an exact duplicate of the Ohio Class...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Refer to Advanced Technology Vessel from Wikipedia, it states very clearly that the propulsion for INS Arihant uses a pressurized water reactor using 40% enriched uranium fuel producing 160-190MW ; one turbine (47,0000hp/70MW); one shaft; and one 7-bladed,high-skew propeller. Also, refering to...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    ins arihant has 190mw thermal rated light-water reactor producing 83mwe electrical power output
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