angular travel
angular travel
[′aŋ·gyə·lər ′trav·əl] (ordnance)
Angular distance covered by a moving target in a given time.
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References in periodicals archive
AGC motorized mechanical goniometers are used in applications where 90 degrees of
angular travel are needed with the payload at the center of rotation, or where two axes of rotation are needed about a common point.
Pre-test measurements of electrically actuated mirrors include
angular travel and speed of the glass movement.
The Moon was moving 0".43 per second with respect to the slower-moving Sun, so the timed interval yields an
angular travel distance, a, of 2".5.
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