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GYRO CASE ACCELERATION [2 records]

Record 1 2002-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Physics of Solids
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

That component of systematic drift rate that is correlated with the first power of linear acceleration applied to the gyro case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Physique des solides
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-20

English

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

Drift rate that is proportional to angular acceleration of the gyro case about the output axis, with respect to inertial space.

Key term(s)
  • output axis angular acceleration drift rate

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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