An instrument that contains a disc, called a rotor, rotating about an axis at a high speed, which gives it two important properties: rigidity and precession.
Friction

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Back
gyroscope
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which one of these is NOT a part of the gyroscope?
- gyroscope frame
- gimbal
- roll attitude
- spin axis
- Rotor
Back
roll attitude
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two essential properties of the gyroscope?
Back
rigidity and precession
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If an external force is applied to change the direction of the rotor spin axis, the gyro resists the change and moves the force at right angles to the direction originally applied.
Back
precession
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
... is the ability of a spinning rotor to retain its axis in a fixed direction in space unless acted on by external forces.
Back
Rigidity
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The use of gyroscope is
Back
to provide an output of actual aircraft pitch and roll attitude with respect to the horizon.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the force resisting the relative motion of materials rubbing against each other?
Back
Friction
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