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The Gyroscopic Compass

by T. W. Chalmers

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Introduction
  3. 3Chapter II — Elementary Gyroscopic Phenomena
  4. 4Chapter III — The Gyroscope and the Rotation of the Earth
  5. 5Chapter IV — Damping the Vibrations of the Gyro-Compass
  6. 6Chapter V — The Damping System of the Anschütz (1910) Compass
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Damping System of the Sperry Compass
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Damping System of the Brown Compass
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Latitude Error
  10. 10Chapter IX — The North Steaming Error
  11. 11Chapter X — The Ballistic Deflection
  12. 12Chapter XI — The Quadrantal Error
  13. 13Chapter XII — The Elimination of the Quadrantal Error
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Centrifugal Forces During Quadrantal Rolling
  15. 15Chapter XIV — The Anschütz (1910) Compass
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Sperry Compass
  17. 17Chapter XVI — The Brown Compass
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Anschütz (1912) Compass

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