Military Potential Test of Fennel Gyro Theodolite, KT-2.

Abstract

A military potential test was conducted at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The purpose of the test was to assess the capability of the Fennel Gyro Theodolite, KT-2, to meet the criteria stated in the qualitative materiel requirement (QMR) for Survey Instrument, Azimuth, Gyro, Lightweight, and to determine the specific characteristics of the test item. Over 240 azimuth determinations were made to assess accuracy and precision. In addition, the test item was transported over varying terrain and subjected to prolonged use.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 03, 1969
Accession Number
AD0860948

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  • Richard Nettesheim

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Continents
  • Geographic Regions
  • Instrumentation
  • Lightweight
  • Measuring Instruments
  • North America
  • Oklahoma
  • Precision
  • Theodolites

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