Survey reviews historical development of inertial guidance and describes inertial components, in particular gyroscopes, spinning mass gyros, vibrating momentum gyros, nuclear gyros, laser gyros, accelerometers, pendulous accelerometers, magnetic drag-cup velocity meter, pendulous integrating gyro accelerometer (PIGA), vibrating string accelerometer (VSA), vibrating quartz accelerometer, Mossbauer accelerometer, etc; state of art of aircraft inertial navigation systems; inertial guidance developments for ballistic missile system; space guidance and control.


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    Title :

    Inertial guidance, navigation, and control systems


    Additional title:

    J Spacecraft Rockets


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Inertial guidance, navigation, and control systems

    DUNCAN, R. C. / GUNNERSEN, A. S. | AIAA | 1964


    Fundamentals of inertial guidance and navigation

    Frye, W.E. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1958


    Inertial techniques for navigation and guidance

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1962


    Micromechanical inertial guidance navigation and control systems in gun launched projectiles

    Sitomer, James / Kourepenis, Anthony / Connelly, James | AIAA | 1999