inertial guidance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinertialandguidance
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inertial
adjective
uk/ɪˈnɜː.ʃəl/us/ˌɪnˈɝː.ʃəl/
caused by, using, or relating to inertia (= the physical force that keeps something in the same position or moving in the ...
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guidance
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/us/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or ...
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I do not believe that this country has begun to solve the problem ofinertialguidance.
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There are two obvious ways at the moment, unless such devices asinertialguidancetechniques will provide a satisfactory means.
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This country has not even begun to solve the problem ofinertialguidance.
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It uses star positioning to fine-tune the accuracy of theinertialguidancesystem after launch.
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Modern military submarines use aninertialguidancesystem for navigation while submerged, but drift error unavoidably builds over time.
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It also had aninertialguidancesystem, but midcourse updating was provided via a dual-band semi-active radar.
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Withinertialguidance, a computer control system directs and assigns tasks to the vehicles.
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The mathematics of this approach were fundamentally valid, but dropped because of the challenges in accurateinertialguidanceand analog computing power.
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The race for space was on, andinertialguidanceplayed a key role.
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Ring laser gyroscopes are extremely sensitive to rotations, which need to be accounted for if aninertialguidancesystem is to return accurate results.
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The second stage also housed the vehicle's telemetry system, theinertialguidancesystem and the autopilot.
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After the boost phase the bus maneuvers using small on-board rocket motors and a computerisedinertialguidancesystem.
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It is equipped with aninertialguidancesystem with terminal guidance.
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Due to its high density, this material is found ininertialguidancesystems and in gyroscopic compasses.
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Early designs may have relied solely on aninertialguidancesystem.
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Inertialguidancesystems are now usually combined with satellite navigation systems through a digital filtering system.
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This failure was attributed to a faultyinertialguidancesystem that had not been rigorously tested due to the rushed production schedule.
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The kit consists of two modules, theinertialguidancemodule and the satellite guidance module.
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The vehicle was only different in details from most modern rockets, with turbopumps,inertialguidanceand many other features.
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The autopilot in a modern large aircraft typically reads its position and the aircraft's attitude from aninertialguidancesystem.
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