Features and principle of operation of gyro-compass, which uses two-gimbal configuration; simplified design eliminates pendulous gimbals; performance of gyrocompass with no pendulous elements has been tested for almost 3 yr, and has been evaluated on landing craft, seagoing tugs, and large commercial ships.


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    Title :

    Mark 27 -- New Gyro-compass approach


    Additional title:

    Sperry Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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