reference accelerometer

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• accelerometer — /ak sel euh rom i teuhr/, n. an instrument for measuring acceleration, as of aircraft or guided missiles. [1900 05; ACCELER(ATION) + O + METER] * * * Instrument that measures acceleration. Because it is difficult to measure acceleration directly …   Universalium

• PIGA accelerometer — A PIG accelerometer (Pendulous Integrating Gyroscopic Accelerometer) is a type of accelerometer that can measure acceleration and simultaneously integrates this acceleration against time to produce a speed measure as well. The PIGA s main use is… …   Wikipedia

• Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere — The Advanced Inertial Reference Sphere, or AIRS, is a highly accurate inertial guidance system designed for use in the LGM 118A Peacekeeper ICBM.DetailsAIRS is a fluid stabilized system, as opposed to one using gimbals. It consists of a beryllium …   Wikipedia

• Inertial Reference Unit — An Inertial Reference Unit (IRU) is a type of inertial sensor which uses only gyroscopes to determine a moving aircraft’s or spacecraft’s change in angular direction (referred to as delta theta or Δθ) over a period of time. Unlike the Inertial… …   Wikipedia

• List of sensors — * Accelerometer * Touch sensor * Active pixel sensor * Air flow meter * Alarm sensor * Bedwetting alarm * Bhangmeter * Biochip * Biosensor * Breathalyzer * Capacitance probe * Carbon paste electrode * Carbon monoxide detector * Catadioptric… …   Wikipedia

• Inertial 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 …   Wikipedia

• Wii Remote — with original strap Manufacturer Nintendo Generation Seventh generation era Retail availability Nove …   Wikipedia

• g-force — This article is about a type of acceleration. For other uses, see G force (disambiguation). This top fuel dragster can accelerate from zero to 160 kilometres per hour (100 mph) in 0.86 seconds. This is a horizontal acceleration of 5.3 g …   Wikipedia

• Saturn V Instrument Unit — The Saturn V Instrument Unit is a ring shaped structure fitted to the top of the Saturn V rocket s third stage (S IVB) and the Saturn IB s second stage (S IVB). It was immediately below the SLA (Spacecraft/Lunar Module Adapter) panels that… …   Wikipedia

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• Laser Doppler Vibrometer — A Laser Doppler Vibrometer (LDV) is a scientific instrument that is used to make non contact vibration measurements of a surface. The laser beam from the LDV is directed at the surface of interest, and the vibration amplitude and frequency are… …   Wikipedia