The Sperry Gyro-Compass (Registro nro. 92887)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | VK |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sperry Gyroscope Company |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Sperry Gyro-Compass |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2016-05-12 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by deaurider, RichardW, and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Sperry Gyro-Compass" by Sperry Gyroscope Company is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book discusses the revolutionary design and technology behind the Sperry Gyro-Compass, which utilizes the Earth's rotation as a means of navigation, distinguishing it from traditional magnetic compasses. The likely topic revolves around the advantages and operational principles of this gyroscopic navigation instrument, as well as its significant implications for maritime safety and efficiency. In the book, the Sperry Gyro-Compass is presented as a game-changing tool for navigation, particularly in modern ships. It explains how the instrument utilizes the principles of gyroscopic motion to point towards True North, independent of magnetic influences that plague traditional compasses. The publication outlines the shortcomings of magnetic compasses, including their susceptibility to external conditions and the complexities involved in correcting their readings. Through detailed explanations of its components and operational advantages, the book advocates for the widespread adoption of the Sperry Gyro-Compass among navies and commercial vessels, highlighting the improved accuracy, safety, and overall efficiency in navigation it provides. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Gyro compass |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52053">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52053</a> |
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