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What is a gyroscope and how does it work?

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What is a gyroscope and how does it work?
« on: 12/05/2003 13:42:22 »
Gyroscopes are used a lot in engineering and robots. Can anyone tell me what is a gyroscope and how does it work? Cheers![:D]

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Re: Gyroscope
« Reply #1 on: 13/05/2003 19:43:04 »
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Originally posted by cuso4

Gyroscopes are used a lot in engineering and robots. Can anyone tell me what is a gyroscope and how does it work? Cheers![:D]

Angel



I could try to explain this, but since these guys have done such a good job, I'll leave it to them !

http://science.howstuffworks.com/gyroscope1.htm

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