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CAP GYROSCOPIQUE CONSTANT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Navigation Instruments
CONT

Constant gyro headings generate great circle tracks, however, for the Lambert conformal map, map convergency is the product of a change in longitude and the constant of the cone of the map.

French

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

Les caps gyroscopiques constants engendrent des routes de grand cercle; cependant, sur la carte conforme de Lambert, la convergence de la carte est le produit d'un changement de longitude par la constante du cône de la carte.

Spanish

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