1. The Stability of Spin.
- Author
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D'Antonio, Steve
- Subjects
GYROSCOPES ,ROTATIONAL motion (Rigid dynamics) ,GYRO compass ,BOATING equipment ,SHIPBUILDING - Abstract
This article presents information on the gyroscopic stabilizers sized for smaller boats developed by Maryland-based Seakeeper. It explains that this device could minimize the roll of virtually any vessel under way or at rest. The technical details of the gyroscopic stabilizer is presented. The results of the performance of the device during testing are also presented. INSET: Gyro Basics.
- Published
- 2008