• DocumentCode
    854418
  • Title

    Altitude Sensing for Automatic Altitude Reporting

  • Author

    Andresen, Jack

  • Author_Institution
    Astek Instrument Corp., Armonk, N. Y.
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1961
  • Firstpage
    153
  • Lastpage
    156
  • Abstract
    A short resume is given of the means used to measure altitude for reporting purposes, possible sources of error, followed by a description of three of the most commonly used analog-digital converters.
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Brushes; Force measurement; Laser radar; Optical sensors; Pressure measurement; Satellite ground stations; Sea measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Navigational Electronics, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-1647
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TANE3.1961.4201821
  • Filename
    4201821