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A miniature magnetic spin rate sensor for sounding rockets

Authors :
G J Jenkins
F P Lund
Source :
Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments. 6:637-638
Publication Year :
1973
Publisher :
IOP Publishing, 1973.

Abstract

A small, inexpensive device for determining the spin rate of a sounding rocket is described, which employs the variation in resistance of a magnetically sensitive diode when it is rotated in the earth's magnetic field.

Details

ISSN :
00223735
Volume :
6
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........dd748f20055b3ce62663984564f73cff
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/6/7/016