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  1. Nilgiri

    TR Casual Discussion Çay Bahçesi

    Need to introduce a heat source some way, there is no ignition system that works with these boilers as far as I know....given the working fluid is steam. IIRC it has to do with the system not wanting to accumulate water in critical spots by condensation...that causes the design to be all weird...
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    India Historical Indian War History Thread

    The issue is McMahon drawing a line when China (due to Qing empire long term decay) was not present at any strength in Tibet past a nominal suzerainty. When the nationstates/republics of PRC and India came into being post WW2...the latter found itself inheriting what the British drew...
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    India Navy Destroyers

    https://thedailyguardian.com/from-delhi-to-visakhapatnam-via-kolkata-and-mumbai/ November 20, 2021 By Cmde Srikant B Kesnur Tomorrow, Sunday 21 Nov, the Indian Navy will commission its latest Guided Missile Stealth Destroyer (DDG) INS Visakhapatnam in the Naval Dockyard at Mumbai with the...
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    India Navy Destroyers

    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ins-visakhapatnam-navys-stealth-guided-missile-destroyer-to-be-commissioned-tomorrow-2618241 Mumbai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the commissioning ceremony of INS Visakhapatnam, the first ship of Project 15B, the Indian Navy said...
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    India Helicopter Programs

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    India Indian Wildlife Thread

    I wonder if habitat pressure does this to Tigers....to cooperate more to gain same amount of resources etc. I remember they are unable to eat a large kill solitarily....so over time I think other tigers may have scavenged with an "alpha" etc...and over time they get accustomed to having each...
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    TR Casual Discussion Çay Bahçesi

    Quite fascinating to me, this is standard procedure for boilers this size. I am assuming this is wasp class LHD.
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    Microelectronics and Rare Earth Elements Sectors

    It needs a deeper look into the actual scientific output (rather than nominal paper and patent proliferation). What is the actual IP revenue China for example gets from the patents granted internationally? How does that compare to countries like US, Germany, Japan etc? i.e actual average ROI...
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    India HAL Tejas Program

    If you do good things and you advance well in all fronts. These contracts ultimately are part of bigger picture....including our own deep and growing strategic partnership with France. It is important for India to focus primarily on such things as: Keeping its inflation rate consistently...
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    India HAL Tejas Program

    They have been absent for a while from the forum (from what I can tell) after earlier spate of some activity with @Gamal @ANGMAR et al. Let me tag @Philip the Arab for any summary on anything he may have heard from gomig and TheSC etc.
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    India Economy + Infra Archive

    My hometown :) https://indiainfrahub.com/2021/railways/make-in-india-alstom-inaugurates-asias-largest-components-manufacturing-facility-in-tamil-nadus-coimbatore/ In a big boost to ‘Make In India’ and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative of the government, French multinational rolling stock...
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    India India - France Relations

    https://www.wionews.com/india-news/french-destroyer-fns-chevalier-paul-docks-at-mumbai-after-naval-exercise-with-indian-forces-430482 France has deployed the Horizon-class air defence destroyer FNS Chevalier Paul in the Indian Ocean as part of France’s permanent military presence in the region...
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    India HAL Tejas Program

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    Air-Force Secret RQ-180 "White Bat" Spy Drone Alluded To In New Air Force Video

    I guess acquiring the information faster than you can use it asset-wise :P
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    India Helicopter Programs

    I especially like this angle @MisterLike @BordoEnes :
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    India Defence Exports and Relations

    There's been rumours floating around for a year or more India has good chance securing this deal....given significant improvement of relations since Mahathir left the picture and palm oil imports resumed. In fact the latter might be used as part of the payment route. RMAF has long fruitful...
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    The shocking truth behind China's domestic high-speed rail system: Massive loss!

    Need to think about the 50 year time frame here, where will the economic hubs and population centres be that would benefit immensely from the logistics put in now. 7 billion extra now pays itself off in the appropriate timeframe by getting number of population centres within an appropriate...

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