Design features and principles of operation of Gyrofin stabilizers consisting of retractable fins protruding from ships' hull and actuated by hydraulic servos and gyro and magnetic amplifier control; hydraulic equipment of stabilizing assembly as built by Waterbury plant of Vickers Inc.


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    Title :

    Sperry Gyrofin, ship's roll stabilizer


    Additional title:

    Sperryscope


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Sperryscope ; 14 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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