gyroscope

[ UK /d‍ʒˈa‍ɪɹəskˌə‍ʊp/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒaɪɹəˌskoʊp/ ]
NOUN
  1. rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
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How To Use gyroscope In A Sentence

  • At the time of the slip, Hubble was expected to continue to remain operable until 2006 or early 2007, at which time a failure of either the telescope's batteries or gyroscopes will render it inoperable.
  • The anarchic Australian troupe opens its latest madcap show in a blaze - a flaming gyroscope wheel and bicycle, burning drums and pillars of fire.
  • A gyroscope inside translates movement through the air into mouse movements, which moves the pointer on the screen.
  • Any changes in a spacecraft's orientation detected by onboard gyroscopes can be used by guidance systems to make adjustments.
  • The IMU consists of two main sensor types: gyroscopes or ‘gyros’ to measure angular rates and accelerometers to measure velocity rates.
  • This guidance system reads gyroscopes and accelerometers and sends appropriate commands to attitude control thrusters.
  • Discovery's astronauts spent nine days of their 13-day mission resupplying the orbiting lab and two spacewalking astronauts replaced a gyroscope, which stopped working in 2002.
  • This guidance system reads gyroscopes and accelerometers and sends appropriate commands to attitude control thrusters.
  • The research covers revenue shares of the various MEMS products such as inkjet heads, accelerometers, gyroscope, pressure sensors, microphones, RF MEMS and others. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • The three gyroscopes normally control the telescope's three rotation axes, and with only two in operation one of these directions will go unmonitored.
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