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    Velocity through Accelerometer without Drift

    Hi, Cruise missles use accelerometers as inertial platforms but also use imaging information periodically to "zero" the positional errors generated by the accereration offset in the accelerometers. If the acceleration offset error is e (micro-g's), the positional error goes as...
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    Can I control the speed of a linear solenoid acutator?

    Hi, If you are pushing control switches for test equipment, you may be able to wire the switches in parallel to a panel outside the chamber. If you are pushing switches on a device under test, you will need to go with the acuator approach. Good Luck, Bruce Strachan

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