Stabilised platforms, e.g. by gyroscope

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in groups > by using measurement of speed or acceleration > executed aboard the object being navigated; Dead reckoning > by integrating acceleration or speed, i.e. inertial navigation > Stabilised platforms, e.g. by gyroscope

Classification Context

Section:: PHYSICS
Class:: MEASURING; TESTING
Subclass:: MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY

Related Keywords

stabilising of PLATFORM(S) for navigation