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Author Jekeli, Christopher, 1953-

Title Inertial navigation systems with geodetic applications / Christopher Jekeli.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Coordinate Frames and Transformations -- Coordinate Frames -- Inertial Frame -- Earth-Centered-Earth-Fixed Frame -- Navigation Frame -- Transformations -- Direction Cosines -- Euler Angles -- Quaternions -- Axial Vectors -- Angular Rates -- Differential Equation of the Transformation -- Specific Coordinate Transformations -- Fourier Transforms -- Ordinary Differential Equations -- Linear Differential Equations -- General Solution of Linear Differential Equations -- Homogeneous Solution -- An Example -- Fundamental Set of Solutions -- Particular Solution -- The Example, Continued -- Numerical Methods -- Runge-Kutta Methods -- Numerical Integration of Functions -- Inertial Measurement Units -- Gyroscopes -- Mechanical Gyroscopes -- SDF Gyro -- Principal Error Terms -- TDF Gyro -- Optical Gyroscopes -- Ring Laser Gyro -- RLG Error Sources -- Fiber-Optic Gyro -- FOG Error Sources -- Accelerometer -- Accelerations in Non-Intertial Frames -- Force-Rebalance Dynamics -- Pendulous Accelerometer Examples -- Vibrating Element Dynamics -- Error Sources -- Intertial Navigation System -- Mechanizations -- Space-Stabilized Mechanization -- Local-Level Mechanization -- Schuler Tuning -- Wander Azimuth Mechanization -- Strapdown Mechanization -- Numerical Determination of the Transformation Matrix -- A Second-Order Algorithm -- A Third-Order Algorithm -- Specializations -- Navigation Equations -- Unified Approach -- Navigation Equations in i-Frame -- Navigation Equations in e-Frame -- Navigation Equations in n-Frame.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2013).
Subject Inertial navigation -- Mathematics.
Earth (Planet) -- Figure -- Measurement.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9783110159035
9783110800234 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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