THE GYROSCOPE IN GIMBAL SUSPENSION,

Abstract

Contents: Differential equations of motion of a gyroscope in a gimbal mount; Stability of the axis of a rapidly spinning gyroscope; Pseudoregular precession of a gyroscope acted on by a constant moment; The case of constant friction at the gimbal axes. The representative point method; Elementary cases of gyroscope motion in the presence of friction at the gimbal axes; Small oscillations of a balanced gyroscope in the presence of friction at the gimbal axes; Pseudoregular precession of a gyroscope in the presence of friction at the gimbal axes; Motion of a gyroscope in the presence of friction forces proportional to the normal components of the dynamic reactions; Present state of the theory of the astatic gyroscope in a gimbal mount.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 18, 1965
Accession Number
AD0620837

Entities

People

  • Evgenii Leopoldovich Nikolai

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Equations Of Motion
  • Friction
  • Gimbals
  • Gyroscopes
  • Mathematics
  • Oscillation
  • Precession

Readers

  • Control Systems Engineering.