inertial sensor

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meaningsofinertialandsensor

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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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sensor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsen.sər/
us
/ˈsen.sɚ/
a device that is used to record that something is present or that there are changes ...
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This results in aninertialsensorthat is highly resistant to vibration but internally requires more computation to produce heading and position data.
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In addition, an internal temperature sensor is used to adjust theinertialsensorreadings against temperature effects.
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One is based on sensors and fibre optic gyroscopeinertialsensorsystems.
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Its principal function on these rockets was to make navigation calculations using data frominertialsensorsystems.
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The use of novel sensing technologies such as ground penetrating radar and inertial sensors to guide underground coal mining machines is described in detail.
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In his study, he applied such inertial sensors onto the bodies of tennis athletes, collected and analyzed gigabytes of tennis sensor data.
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Internal inertial sensors are also available on some systems.
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Necessary inertial sensors were indigenously developed for the purpose, including laser rate gyros.
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The motion data of the inertial sensors (inertial guidance system) is often transmitted wirelessly to a computer, where the motion is recorded or viewed.
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The inertial sensors can be used for dead reckoning in cases which the camera tracking is insufficient, such as when the controller is obscured behind the player's back.
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