NOUN
- a stabilizer consisting of a heavy gyroscope that spins on a vertical axis; reduces side-to-side rolling of a ship or plane
How To Use gyrostabilizer In A Sentence
- In 1913, the first gyrostabilizer, controlling pitch and yaw as well as speed and direction, was installed on the ship.
- Hm," Tom said to himself, studying it several seconds, "these wires run to the gyrostabilizer. Tom Swift Jr And His Flying Lab
- During this process no change of the operational functions of the handles of control of the gyrostabilizers for the course and the banking occur.
- Results obtained by this method on identification of the drift of a three-degree gyrostabilizer are given.
- His gun-mounted gyrostabilizer made fire control possible on battleships. American Connections
- In addition to its primary scientific equipment, the module also carries gyrostabilizers designed to improve the stability of the entire station and reduce propellant consumption.
- The gyrostabilizer is a weapon add-on that can be mounted on the under-barrel slot of most standard rifles.
- Onboard gyrostabilizers would also help in controlling flight movement in rough weather.
