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Pitometer logs (also known as pit logs) are devices used to measure a ship's speed relative to the water. They are used on both surface ships and submarines...9 KB (1,094 words) - 22:16, 14 January 2024- extends into the water beneath the hull of a ship. It is part of the pitometer log, a device for measuring the ship's speed through the water. Electromagnetic...1 KB (95 words) - 00:04, 15 January 2023
- usually a transport vehicle. They include: Wheel speed sensors Speedometers Pitometer logs Pitot tubes Airspeed indicators Piezo sensors (e.g. in a road surface)...12 KB (1,021 words) - 04:16, 7 March 2024
- due to friction) Measures speed relative to the water, not to the Earth Pitometer log Groves, Paul (2013). Principles of GNSS, Inertial, and Multisensor...2 KB (274 words) - 14:05, 12 August 2023
the director and Mark 8/13 fire control radar, stable vertical, ship pitometer log and gyrocompass, and anemometer. The GFCS uses remote power control...131 KB (15,706 words) - 05:50, 18 April 2024
most commercial GPS systems are not configured to operate in this mode. Pitometer log (pit log) – a more modern form of log operating on the principle of...11 KB (1,405 words) - 17:32, 26 February 2024
they received information from the various sensors (e.g. gun director, pitometer, rangefinder, gyrocompass) and sent commands to the guns. These computers...37 KB (4,719 words) - 05:08, 27 March 2024
gyroscopic device that reacted to the roll and pitch of the ship, the pitometer log, which measured the ship's speed through the water, and an anemometer...8 KB (1,128 words) - 22:50, 17 January 2023
Radar (range), the ship's gyrocompass (true ship's course), the ships Pitometer log (ship's speed), the Stable Vertical (ship's deck tilt, sensed as level...78 KB (10,711 words) - 17:59, 24 February 2024
Radar (range), the ship's gyrocompass (true ship's course), the ship's Pitometer log (ship's speed), the Stable Vertical (ship's roll and pitch), and the...57 KB (7,482 words) - 16:42, 22 March 2024
speed, which were read automatically from the submarine's gyrocompass and pitometer log estimated target course, speed, and range information (obtained using...30 KB (3,426 words) - 15:15, 4 March 2024- affectionately known as ‘The Glen'. A subsidiary company, the British Pitometer Co Ltd, was established in 1921 and was also based in Kilmarnock. Another...11 KB (1,028 words) - 11:42, 2 November 2023
- last position also gave him control of two subsidiary companies: British Pitometer and Hydrautomat. He served as President of the Institution of Mechanical...3 KB (319 words) - 23:36, 13 May 2023
soundproofing, and radars, more efficient listening gear, a sonar, a new pitometer log, a new bathythermograph, air conditioning, and a refrigerator were...17 KB (1,712 words) - 17:49, 21 March 2024- soundproofing, and radars, more efficient listening gear, a sonar, a new pitometer log, a new bathythermograph, air conditioning, and a refrigerator were...30 KB (3,374 words) - 17:43, 4 October 2023
soundproofing, and radars, more efficient listening gear, a sonar, a new pitometer log, a new bathythermograph, air conditioning, and a refrigerator were...28 KB (3,367 words) - 08:37, 29 April 2023
- pitot + -meter? pitometer (plural pitometers) (nautical) A log (speed measuring device) somewhat similar to a pitot tube. optimeter
- similar device but with the registering unit secured at the taffrail. A Pitometer log consists essentially of a Pitot tube projecting into the water, and