gyro rotor

  • 1gyro- — gyr(o) ou gir(o) ♦ Élément, du gr. guros « cercle ». gyr(o) , gir(o) , gyre éléments, du gr. guros, cercle . ⇒GYR(O) , GIR(O) , (GYR , GYRO , GIR …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 2gyro — i. A device that utilizes the angular momentum of a spinning mass (rotor) to sense the angular motion of its base about one or two axes orthogonal to the spin axis. Also called a gyroscope. This definition does not include more complex systems… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 3gyro compass — A form of compass used for steering a ship consisting of a rapidly spinning rotor so swung as to maintain its axis in the geographical meridian in pointing to the true north, often equipped with a course recorder so that the course of the vessel… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 4Anti rolling gyro — Ship stabilising gyroscope is a technology developed in the 1800s and early 1900s and used to stabilise roll motions in ocean going ships. It lost favour in this application in favour to hydrodynamic roll stabiliser fins because of reduced cost… …

    Wikipedia

  • 5suction gyro — A gyro whose rotor is driven by atmospheric air jets trying to fill the evacuated instrument casing. The suction in the case is created by an engine driven suction pump …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 6directional gyro — noun : an air driven free gyroscope with rotor spinning on a horizontal axis that when manually set to some one direction maintains that fixed direction despite maneuvers of its conveyor and thereby indicates any deviation from the course …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 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 …

    Wikipedia

  • 8роторный гироскоп — Механический гироскоп, носитель быстрых периодических движений которого находится в быстром вращательном движении. Примечание Тело, приведенное в быстрое вращательное движение, называется "ротором". [Сборник рекомендуемых терминов.… …

    Справочник технического переводчика

  • 9rotating mechanism — noun a mechanism that rotates • Hypernyms: ↑mechanism • Hyponyms: ↑blade, ↑vane, ↑cam, ↑circle, ↑round, ↑Ferris wheel, ↑gyroscope, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne — AH 56 Cheyenne AH 56 Cheyenne during testing Role At …

    Wikipedia