- A
gyroscope (from
Ancient Gr**** γῦρος gŷros, "round" and σκοπέω skopéō, "to look") is a
device used for
measuring or
maintaining orientation and angular...
- Look up
gyroscope in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
gyroscope is a
device for
measuring or
maintaining orientation,
based on the
principle of conservation...
- A
Gyroscopic stabilizer is a
control system that
reduces tilting movement of a ship or aircraft. It
senses orientation using a
small gyroscope, and counteracts...
- A
flying gyroscope (also
known as a
flying cylinder or
flying tube) is a
cylindrical wing or
annular airfoil. It is
thrown like a football, and can fly...
-
gyroscope may
refer to: Ring
laser gyroscope Fibre-optic
gyroscope This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Laser gyroscope....
- as the
developer of the
artificial horizon and a wide
variety of
other gyroscope-based
aviation instruments like autopilots, bombsights,
analog ballistics...
- A ring
laser gyroscope (RLG)
consists of a ring
laser having two
independent counter-propagating
resonant modes over the same path; the
difference in...
-
Gyroscopic control may
refer to:
Control moment gyroscope, an
attitude control device generally used in
spacecraft attitude control systems Gyroscopic...
- fibre-optic
gyroscope (FOG)
senses changes in
orientation using the
Sagnac effect, thus
performing the
function of a
mechanical gyroscope.
However its...
- A
quantum gyroscope is a very
sensitive device to
measure angular rotation based on
quantum mechanical principles. The
first of
these was
built by Richard...
