Failure Modes and Redundancy Analysis for the Multifunction Inertial Reference Assembly (MIRA).

Abstract

This report analyzes potential failure modes for various gyroscope and accelerometer designs and their associated electronics and considers the most appropriate mechanizations to accomplish a fail-operational/fail-operational Inertial Reference Assembly. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA061449

Entities

People

  • J. Russell
  • R. J. Craig

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Angular Motion
  • Connectors
  • Control Systems
  • Damage Detection
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Equations
  • Hermetic Seals
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Lasers
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Power Supplies

Readers

  • Inertial Navigation Systems.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems