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Record 1 2001-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Navigation Instruments
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The time required for the rotor to move through an angle equal to 63 degrees of its final value following a step change in case angular position about an axis normal to the spin axis with the gyro operating open loop.

OBS

The value depends on the gimbal and rotor damping and drag forces, and is inversely proportional to quadrature spring rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Instruments de navigation
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

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