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TIME-STEADY ERROR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Statistics
OBS

Compass drift denotes the drift - an heading error increasing with time - of a gyroscopic compass, in particular in smaller aircraft. There are many effects on gyroscopes induced by many forces felt during flight which disturb the alignment of such compasses.

Key term(s)
  • time steady error

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Statistique
CONT

Équation d'erreurs. En pratique, l'accéléromètre et le gyroscope sont sujets à des erreurs. On peut modéliser le signal qu'ils fournissent [...] On [...] peut séparer les causes d'erreurs en deux classes : Classe I : erreurs restant bornées avec le temps [...] Classe II : erreurs croissant avec le temps.

Spanish

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