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  • 1Inertial confinement fusion — (ICF) is a process where nuclear fusion reactions are initiated by heating and compressing a fuel target, typically in the form of a pellet that most often contains a mixture of deuterium and tritium.To compress and heat the fuel, energy is… …

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  • 2Inertial navigation system — An Inertial Navigation System (INS) is a navigation aid that uses a computer and motion sensors to continuously track the position, orientation, and velocity (direction and speed of movement) of a vehicle without the need for external references …

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  • 3inertial guidance system — An electronic system that continuously monitors the position, velocity, and acceleration of a vehicle, usually a submarine, missile, or airplane, and thus provides navigational data or control. The basic components of an inertial guidance system… …

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  • 4inertial navigation system — A self contained navigation system, comprising gyros, accelerometers, and a navigation computer, which automatically provides vehicle position, heading, velocity, and other navigational information in response to signals resulting from the… …

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  • 5inertial guidance — A guidance system designed to project a missile over a predetermined path, wherein the path of the missile is adjusted after launching by devices wholly within the missile and independent of outside information. The system measures and converts… …

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  • 6inertial navigation — /ɪnˌɜʃəl nævəˈgeɪʃən/ (say in.ershuhl navuh gayshuhn) noun a system of aircraft navigation in which accurate position information is computed from measurement of accelerations relative to a fixed starting point …

  • 7Air Data Inertial Reference Unit — (ADIRU) is an aircraft component.Cite web|url=http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/ADIRU|title=ADIRU|accessdate=2006 09 16|year=2005] It is a part of the integrated Air Data/Inertial Reference system (ADIRS) which consists of up to three Air… …

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  • 8Mauthner cell — The Mauthner Cells are a pair of big and easily identifiable neurons (one for each half of the body) located in the rhombomere 4 of the hindbrain in fish and amphibians that are responsible for a very fast escape reflex (in the majority of… …

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  • 9IPS — • Information Processing Standards • Inertial Pointing System • Inches Per Second • In Plane Switching mode (TFT LCD Technik) • Integrated Payment System • Interrupts Per Second ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Internet Protocol Suite •… …

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  • 10ISL — • Information Search/System Language ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Instructional Systems Language ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Integrated Schottky Logic ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Interactive Simulation/System Language •… …

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