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- 18 Dec 2010 20:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
^^^sir comparing ourselves with americans or any others really irk me.....i dont understand why we look upto them they are definately not gods......i totally believe that we have the potential and innovation to catch up.....i maybe wrong but at no cost i am going to let ourselves be compared to amer...
- 18 Dec 2010 20:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1195372
Re: Indian Military Aviation
^^^Hmm.....point acknowledged sir!!:)
- 18 Dec 2010 19:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
^^^sir i have many times stated the advantage of the tech i am proposing....and sir nowadays tech moves quite fast....today this tech is a concept car,...and possibly it could be common in 6-7 years.....also i am a firm believer that defense systems needs to be at cutting edge tech!!i see my design ...
- 18 Dec 2010 19:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1195372
Re: Indian Military Aviation
why ? we have a large number of jags and mig-27 and with the advent of FBW dedicated low level penetration fighters are not necessary. sirjee....what i meant to say was that to penetrate the future advanced defenses....we need some more sophisticated and advanced designs....and from what i have gat...
- 18 Dec 2010 19:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Here's an article about a new electric car........ http://www.topspeed.com/cars/jaguar/2010-jaguar-c-x75-ar97047.html You can go for 68 miles just on electric juice or 560 if you let the gasworks recharge the Li-ion battery pack on the go. The C-X75 – At a Glance DESIGN – A celebration of 75 years o...
- 18 Dec 2010 16:27
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1195372
Re: Indian Military Aviation
then i guess we need some more jets for such operations which are low flying and more suitable for a2g!!!Pratyush wrote:Jaguar, Mig 27.manish.rastogi wrote:which are the planes in iaf inventory suitable for terrain hugging operations.....anyone???
- 18 Dec 2010 14:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1195372
Re: Indian Military Aviation
which are the planes in iaf inventory suitable for terrain hugging operations.....anyone???
- 17 Dec 2010 23:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1220417
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
i guess if the range of the brahmos gets to about 100km in such situations....we should try to make its canisterised road mobile variants....jmt!!
- 17 Dec 2010 18:59
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII
- Replies: 3420
- Views: 962395
Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII
Sir....brilliant!!just brilliant!!! your posts are amazing....makes one sad and happy at the same time!!!just love them..... Btw....sir i had asked you whether some special force operatives giving vital intelligence or doing some deep covert operations could be shown.....if possible....then that wou...
- 17 Dec 2010 16:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 975095
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
can anyone tell the complexities in manufacturing of satellites and its components...??
Actually my rant is why do isro merely has 2-3 launches a year??
Actually my rant is why do isro merely has 2-3 launches a year??
- 16 Dec 2010 18:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
will be careful next time sir.....
- 16 Dec 2010 17:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
cross post from armoured vehicles thread....
Nice read...
http://www.theengineer.co.uk/in-depth/t ... 69.article
Nice read...
http://www.theengineer.co.uk/in-depth/t ... 69.article
- 16 Dec 2010 17:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
- Replies: 3918
- Views: 929087
- 16 Dec 2010 08:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
this is a total random thought...i dont have any backing up for this....bt what if we use single crystal technology for armor.....its costly bt pretty strong....just my thoughts!!
- 15 Dec 2010 18:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Okay I found that charging time range weight and logistics is creating problems...... i am posting links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_cells http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery_electric_propulsion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_vehicle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_vehicle_batter...
- 15 Dec 2010 02:47
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
^^^my friend you do might work in such company but please check electric cars article on wiki all the disadvantages you talked about electric vehicles are already covered up.....please go and check it!!
- 15 Dec 2010 02:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
okay so maybe not hydrogen but still there are lot of other sources to power the tanks electrically....just finished reading about this stuff on wiki....will post links tomorrow but still if anyone is interested search electric cars,lithium ion batteries and you will find other related stuff there t...
- 15 Dec 2010 00:14
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
thanks bapatnikhil really needed that.....what about those vehicles which plug into power source and they are ready to go...!??? Ravi sir i never said we gotta use it now its definately gonna take 7-8 years to develop so basically the problem of mass production seems solvable in that time frame........
- 14 Dec 2010 20:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Guys....to my knowledge fuel cells are not limited to just Hydrogen......there is more to it!!!
- 14 Dec 2010 20:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
^^^ i don't understand how (i) is sacrificed here...taking in general....i think somewhat less fuel would be used than the regular needed.... (ii)....for this all you need is some training to personnels and you are done... (iii).....here i totally agree that this is getting sacrificed.... about (iv)...
- 14 Dec 2010 18:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Shiv Sir......i read all your posts and i have tried to understand them as much possible as i can...... Now i would like a favor, with your barrage of questions i got confused....could you please arrange the questions and post again....so that i could answer them easily and properly...!!! Many thank...
- 14 Dec 2010 18:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Okay so here it goes bear with me...... Role and philosophy I envisage it as a main battle tank.....but its time frame could be said as 2022-2023!!Highly network centric with super sophisticated software!!!Highly mobile....and agressive!! Specs and Weapons i know it sounds weird but the design shoul...
- 14 Dec 2010 16:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Pratyush Sir.....even i think that nuclear reactor would be too much.....the amount of miniaturization needed would be massive!!!But i would surely try to read them!! Bmallick Sir.....if that happens even khans would also start shitting around!!!!haha.... Singha Sir.....i would like to read it soon ...
- 14 Dec 2010 15:18
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
Singha sir, what Manish is driving at is having a bank of batteries to run silent and stealthy. Am I right Manish? At current tech levels means, the biggest drawback is recharge time i guess Manish. Maybe having a hybrid like a submarine may do the trick. Main engine is diesel or better still a sma...
- 14 Dec 2010 15:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
electric vehicles are a non starter unless they can come back to camp/secure firebase everyday to recharge from generators/grid. they do provide some advantage in lower noise signature, very low IIR signature, smoother acceleration and low vibration, ability for topping up via solar panels....in fu...
- 14 Dec 2010 14:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
I am sorry....i would be careful next time with the quoting!!! for your question i honestly don't know any names.....i have just seen on internet that there are buses and planes etc already in use with this current tech!! Now i am not sure whether the technology is ready or not as i don't know the c...
- 14 Dec 2010 13:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
can we have a fully electric engine,...!??please say why or why not too!! Manish you have to look at a few things: 1) Name one electric vehicle that weighs 20 tons (not ~1 ton like a car) that has a range of 300 km on one charge. Sir there are buses and even planes running on fuel cells.....i don't...
- 14 Dec 2010 03:03
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
i am goin to be 17 next jan..,..so i am a teen only....actually it feels kinda awkward if not called sir.....but still will try using comrade friend and mate instead of sir....lol
- 14 Dec 2010 03:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
also could you please elaborate or rephrase or simplify your (ii) point in advantages...thanks
- 14 Dec 2010 02:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
i am quite young in age...so please let me say sir only....i think you might have misunderstood, what i say is we develop electricity to charge the batteries by generators which use fuel to generate electricity....the weight reduction would also be in terms of fuel carried by tanks which is around o...
- 14 Dec 2010 02:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
- Replies: 4126
- Views: 866674
Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
okay can anyone direct to some article or whatever or tell me about the various band radars and their pros and cons....??
- 14 Dec 2010 02:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
sir the additional generators would be inside tanks and the dedicated vehicles could have a machine gun and some protection systems which i would soon put here for tanks...wont add much to weight.....i guess buddy refueling feature could be added...will leave out on ifvs and jeeps though....the smal...
- 14 Dec 2010 01:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
also i just saw a nissan leaf electric car givin some 99 miles per gallon....i think with more research a 20kmpl looks quite achievable....would be very helpful....
- 14 Dec 2010 01:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
the normal fuel we use or any other thing giving more advantage...i plan to have a dedicated vehicle for that carrying fuel and generator i guess 4-5 vehicles for atleast 20 tanks would do....and i plan to have an additional small generator so that if there is an immediate emergency or if there is n...
- 14 Dec 2010 01:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
whats the prblm with fuel cells...or lithium or whatever cells can also be used and charged by a generator.....with an extra generator not much big in the tank itself for emergency....and on a base if urgent then whole chemical in the battery could be changed....
- 14 Dec 2010 00:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Design your own tank
- Replies: 203
- Views: 35342
Re: Design your own tank
can we have a fully electric engine,...!??please say why or why not too!!
- 12 Dec 2010 22:10
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Design your own fighter
- Replies: 555
- Views: 123303
Re: Design your own fighter
You might have seen movies like Stealth and the recent GI Joe Rise of the Cobra......I took some inspiration from that!Now I hardly have any technical knowledge but I say that we should develop from scratch a totally new fighter plane(could also be said as 6th gen),the engine too...If we see new ge...
- 12 Dec 2010 08:22
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Spy Story 4 - Glance of Saturn
- Replies: 294
- Views: 61638
Re: Spy Story 4 - Glance of Saturn
looks like we are heading for another masterpiece....
- 12 Dec 2010 02:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Design your own fighter
- Replies: 555
- Views: 123303
Re: Design your own fighter
how about a flying wing??
- 11 Dec 2010 20:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Design your own fighter
- Replies: 555
- Views: 123303
Re: Design your own fighter
okay....a little thought....i guess we should nt go for internal bay....i know it would help in stealth but its too much of a compromise.....weight penalty less ordinance etc.....in my opinion we should go for speed and maneuverability to compensate that!!