Damping mechanism for gyroscopes

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1983-04-07

1985-02-12

Gill, James J.

Measuring and testing

Speed, velocity, or acceleration

Angular rate using gyroscopic or coriolis effect

73522, 74 5F, G01C 1906, G01C 1942

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044983409

ABSTRACT:
A damping mechanism for a two-degree-of-freedom rate gyroscope of the flexible disk type includes a pair of auxiliary disks, one mounted closely adjacent each side of the rotor disk to provide squeeze film type damping of any axial vibrations of the rotor at the resonant frequencies of the flexible rotor.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2605093 (1952-07-01), Dorand
patent: 3323377 (1967-06-01), Fraiser et al.
patent: 4147063 (1979-04-01), Bower et al.

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