Gyrodynamics and its Engineering Applications

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages v-vi
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INTRODUCTION, Pages 1-27
CHAPTER 2 - KINEMATICS OF RIGID BODIES, Pages 28-48
CHAPTER 3 - FRAMES OF REFERENCE, Pages 49-64
CHAPTER 4 - MOMENTS AND PRODUCTS OF INERTIA, Pages 65-82
CHAPTER 5 - DYNAMICAL THEOREMS, Pages 83-103
CHAPTER 6 - MOTION OF A FREE BODY, Pages 104-128
CHAPTER 7 - SYMMETRICAL GYROSCOPE UNDER GRAVITY, Pages 129-149
CHAPTER 8 - GYRODYNAMICS OF MACHINES, Pages 150-176
CHAPTER 9 - GYROSCOPIC VIBRATION ABSORBERS AND STABILIZERS, Pages 177-227
CHAPTER 10 - THE GYRO-COMPASS, Pages 228-265
CHAPTER 11 - SUSPENSIONS FOR GYROSCOPES, Pages 266-305
CHAPTER 12 - GYRO-VERTICALS, Pages 306-343
CHAPTER 13 - RATE AND INTEGRATING GYROSCOPES, Pages 344-375
CHAPTER 14 - INERTIAL NAVIGATION, Pages 376-405
CHAPTER 15 - GYROSCOPIC EFFECTS IN THE WHIRLING OF SHAFTS, Pages 406-425
CHAPTER 16 - GYROSCOPIC EFFECTS IN AIRCRAFT, Pages 426-447
APPENDIX A - THE OPERATOR D, Pages 448-450
APPENDIX B - THE SECOND-ORDER EQUATION OF VIBRATION THEORY, Pages 451-452
APPENDIX C - ROUTH-HURWITZ STABILITY CRITERIA, Pages 453-454
PROBLEMS, Pages 457-473
ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS, Pages 474-477
INDEX, Pages 479-484