inertial navigation


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Synonyms for inertial navigation

a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces

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In order to facilitate quantitative analysis, combined with the actual low-precision inertial navigation systems commonly used in airborne navigation, the error parameters of the IMU are set as follows:
The data processing module can execute error compensation of IMU, initial alignment and inertial navigation algorithm, and real-time integrated filter as shown in Figure 1.
Inertial navigation had been something that Draper had been thinking about for a long time when he broached the subject to Lee Davis.
Inertial navigation is the process in which through appropriate calculations made on the IMU data, one can determine the position, velocity and attitude.
The Interceptor guided by high accuracy Inertial Navigation System (INS) supported by a Redundant Micro Navigation System moved towards the estimated point of the interception.
The operation of an inertial navigation system depends upon laws of classical mechanics as were formulated by Sir Isaac Newton.
The inertial navigation unit (INU) is a reliable, ring-laser gyroscope that provides constant, upgraded grid coordinate information for your vehicle's location and targeting missions.
" The navigation systems, very high accuracy Ring Laser Gyro based Inertial Navigation System ( RINS) and the most modern and accurate Micro Navigation System ( MINS) ensured the missile reach the target point within few meters of accuracy," the release said.
The redundant navigation systems, very high accuracy Ring Laser Gyro based Inertial Navigation System (RINS) and the most modern and accurate Micro Navigation System (MINS) had ensured the missile reach the target point within few meters of accuracy.
Global navigation satellite systems, inertial navigation, and integration, 3d ed.
Inertial navigation systems are the basis of the flight navigation systems of modern aircraft.
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