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ROTOR MOMENT-OF-INERTIA [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Navigation Instruments
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

The moment of inertia of a gyro rotor about its spin axis.

CONT

Moment of inertia and nutation of a captured gyroscope... Objectives. 1) Measurement of system moments of inertia: To experimentally measure the composite inner gimbal plus rotor moment of inertia about the inner gimbal axis of freedom and to measure the composite rotor, inner gimbal and outer gimbal moment of inertia about the vertical axis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Instruments de navigation
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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