INS Arihant
- 1. Presented by- Sneha Rawool Rohit Mathur
- 2. INTRODUCTION: Arihant- The Destroyer of Enemies Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) Entry into P5 nations Initiation( 1974) to induction (2011)
- 3. HISTORY: Leonardo Da Vinci’s Sketches William Bourne’s Plans Cornellius van Drabbel’s Submarine USS Nautilus- The first nuclear Submarine USS NAUTILUS
- 4. DEVELOPMENT- THE CONTRIBUTORS: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (B.A.R.C.) Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (I.G.C.A.R.) Larsen & Toubro (L&T) TATA power Walchandnagar Industries
- 5. BASIC FEATURES: Type- Ballistic Missile Length- 110m Beam- 11m Draft- 9m Displacement- 6000tons Speed- 12- 15 knots/ 24knots Diving Depth- 300m
- 6. THE PROPULSION SYSTEM : Pressurized Water reactor- Generating 85MW from 40% enriched fuel Turbine Shaft Propeller
- 7. LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS: Generation Of Oxygen Atmosphere monitoring System Synthesis of Fresh Water for General Purpose Use.
- 8. MISSILES AND WEAPONRY: Submarine Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM) K- 15 or Sagarika Missiles Torpedoes and total armament
- 9. COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES: VLF & ELF communication Burst transmission techniques Gertrude system
- 10. NAVIGATIONAL & DETECTION TECHNIQUES:
- 11. SAFETY MEASURES: Prolonged Underwater Capability Very less need to come to the surface No Emission of CO 2
- 12. A COMPARISON WITH THE WORLD’S BEST: Speed: Shang Class (China) Displacement: Sea Wolf Class (US) Diving Depth: Sea Wolf Class (US) Missiles And Armament: Virginia Class (US) USS Virginia
- 13. THE SUBCONTINENTAL SECURITY DILEMMA: No First Use Cautious Pakistan Vigilant China Global Surveillance
- 14. CONCLUSION: Beginning of a Long Journey Arihant- Not the ‘Only One’ Technical Achievements The Glory