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Page 1041
... aircraft compass , essentially a mariner's compass modified to damp out shocks produced by the aircraft ; the inductor compass , which acts on an entirely different principle ; and the gyromagnetic com- pass , which is designed to ...
... aircraft compass , essentially a mariner's compass modified to damp out shocks produced by the aircraft ; the inductor compass , which acts on an entirely different principle ; and the gyromagnetic com- pass , which is designed to ...
Page 1042
... aircraft . Spring - mounted bowls and cards of extremely small diameter alleviated the problem , but tilting still occurred , bringing the sys- tem frequently under the influence of the vertical com- ponent of the Earth's magnetic field ...
... aircraft . Spring - mounted bowls and cards of extremely small diameter alleviated the problem , but tilting still occurred , bringing the sys- tem frequently under the influence of the vertical com- ponent of the Earth's magnetic field ...
Page 1049
... aircraft . If the mul- tiplying , integrating , and other factors of the various units are brought out to controls similar to aircraft con- trols , and the outputs to suitable actuators , a student can be made to experience all the ...
... aircraft . If the mul- tiplying , integrating , and other factors of the various units are brought out to controls similar to aircraft con- trols , and the outputs to suitable actuators , a student can be made to experience all the ...
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