angular-rate indicator
1turn indicator — noun a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn • Syn: ↑blinker, ↑turn signal, ↑trafficator • Derivationally related forms: ↑blink (for: ↑blinker) …
2turn indicator — Aeron. a flight instrument that indicates the angular rate of turn of an aircraft about its vertical axis. Cf. bank and turn indicator. [1915 20] * * * …
3yaw indicator — A device that measures the angular direction of the airflow relative to the longitudinal vertical plane of the aircraft. This may be accomplished by a balanced vane or by a differential pressure sensor that aligns the detector to the airflow and …
4Bucket argument — Isaac Newton s rotating bucket argument (also known as Newton s bucket ) was designed to demonstrate that true rotational motion cannot be defined as the relative rotation of the body with respect to the immediately surrounding bodies. It is one… …
5Real-time locating — Articleissues confusing=July 2008 refimprove=May 2008 essay=May 2008: This page specifically concerns operational aspects of RTLS. For methodology issues see locating engine. For technology issues see wireless. According to ISO/IEC JTC1 SC31 and… …
6Vibrating structure gyroscope — A vibrating structure gyroscope is a type of gyroscope that functions much like the halteres of an insect. The underlying physical principle is that a vibrating object tends to continue vibrating in the same plane as its support rotates. In the… …
7Ship gun fire-control system — Mk 37 Director c1944 with Mk 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mk 22 orange peel Ship gun fire control systems (GFCS) enable remote and automatic targeting of guns against ships, aircraft, and shore targets, with or without the aid of radar or optical …
8NMEA 0183 — ist ein Standard für die Kommunikation zwischen Navigationsgeräten auf Schiffen, der von der National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) definiert wurde und auch für die Kommunikation zwischen GPS Empfänger und PCs sowie mobilen Endgeräten… …
9NMEA 0183-HS — NMEA 0183 ist ein Standard für die Kommunikation zwischen Navigationsgeräten auf Schiffen, der von der National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) definiert wurde und auch für die Kommunikation zwischen GPS Empfänger und PCs sowie mobilen… …
10cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… …
