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Title	DYNAMICS OF VESSELS WITH GYROSCOPIC CONTROLS
Accession No	00660400
Authors	Panov, A U
Conference Title	International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units (PRADS), 4th
Description	4p.; References
Abstract	The dynamics of vessels equipped with gyroscopic controls are examined. Directional control is provided by turning the main axis of a two-stage gyroscope. This transmits gyroscopic coupling to the vessel's hull, thereby directing its heading.
Supplemental Information	Conference paper
TRT Terms	Control systems ; Dynamic loads ; Gyroscopes ; Ships ; Steering
Other Terms	Dynamic response
Document Source	Maritime Technical Information Facility
TRIS Files	MRIS
Database	TRIS Online

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