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SINGLE AXIS FORCE FEEDBACK ACCELEROMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2019-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

The azimuth gimbal consists of a stiff aluminium structure on which are mounted three single axis, floated rate integrating gyroscopes and three single axis force feedback accelerometers, together with an electronics card containing gyro and accelerometer pre-amplifiers, and environmental control circuits.

OBS

Part of the inertial platform fitted to the Position and Azimuth Determining System for Artillery (PADS).

Key term(s)
  • single axis force feed-back accelerometer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

Le cardan d'azimut est constitué par une structure d'aluminium rigide sur laquelle sont montés trois gyroscopes flottants intégrateurs à un degré de liberté, et trois accéléromètres à rappel de force à un degré de liberté, ainsi qu'une carte électronique, portant les préamplificateurs des gyros et des accéléromètres, et des circuits de régulation thermique.

OBS

Se trouvent dans la plate-forme inertielle du système de positionnement et de détermination d'azimut (PADS ou Position and Azimuth Determining System).

Spanish

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