The Gyroscopic Compass: A Non-Mathematical Treatment (Registro nro. 98031)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | VK |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chalmers, T. W. |
| Fuller form of name | (Thomas Wightman), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1884-1954 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Gyroscopic Compass: A Non-Mathematical Treatment |
| 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 | 2018 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| General note | Release date is 2018-05-22 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by deaurider, Charlie Howard, and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
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| Summary, etc. | "The Gyroscopic Compass: A Non-Mathematical Treatment" by T. W. Chalmers is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide aimed at explaining the theory and practical construction of the gyroscopic compass without relying on complex mathematics. It addresses both theoretical principles and practical applications of the compass, which has become essential in naval navigation, particularly in modern warships and submarines, due to its advantages over the conventional magnetic compass. The beginning of the book introduces the gyroscopic compass and highlights the limitations of traditional magnetic compasses, especially in contexts involving large metal structures, like ships. The author emphasizes the growing reliance on gyro-compasses in both naval and commercial maritime sectors, providing insight into their operational theory. Chalmers aims to deliver a comprehensive yet accessible understanding of the gyroscopic compass for navigating officers, avoiding intricate mathematical explanations to allow a broader audience to grasp its significance and functioning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Gyro compass |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57200">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57200</a> |
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