The Sperry Gyro-compass and Navigation Equipment
Author: Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc
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Published: 1912
Total Pages: 68
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc
Publisher:
Published: 1912
Total Pages: 68
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Inc Sperry Gyroscope Company
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781019384572
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First published in 1919, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the Sperry gyro-compass, a revolutionary navigation device that transformed the way ships and planes moved across the earth. Drawing on the research and expertise of the Sperry Gyroscope Company, the book covers everything from the theoretical principles behind the gyro-compass to its practical applications in various types of vessels. A fascinating look at a pivotal moment in the history of navigation technology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Sperry Gyroscope Company
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Published: 1920
Total Pages: 56
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel
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Published: 1926
Total Pages: 504
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: W. Burger
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2016-06-06
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 1483180654
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Marine Gyro-Compasses and Automatic Pilots: A Handbook for Merchant Navy Officers, Volume One: Gyro Compasses is manual for the various types of compass utilized in naval navigation. The text details the apparent motion of fixed objects, and then proceeds to discussing the principles of free gyroscopes. Next, the selection tackles controlled gyroscopes and gyroscopic compasses. The text also covers errors and corrections, along with the comparison of gyroscopic and magnetic compasses. The subsequent chapters talk about the different types of gyro compasses, such as Sperry Gyro-Compass Mark E. XIV, The Brown Gyro-Compass Types A and B, Arma-Brown Compass, and The Marine Gyrosyn Compass. The book will be of great use to student and professional maritime navigators.
Author: Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc
Publisher:
Published: 1917
Total Pages: 159
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Work Projects Administration
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Published: 1936
Total Pages: 166
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