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Definition of Gimbaled
1. Adjective. Supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips.
Definition of Gimbaled
1. gimbal [v] - See also: gimbal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gimbaled
Literary usage of Gimbaled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Setup: What the Air Force Did in Vietnam and Why by Earl H. Tilford, Jr. (1991)
"The risk was reduced with the introduction of gimbaled Pave Knife pods that ...
Furthermore, because gimbaled pods were rotatable, the pilot could engage in ..."
2. Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the Apollo/Saturn Launch Vehicle by Roger E. Bilstein (1999)
"The gimbaled outboard engines required a different approach. The turbopump was
fixed to the gimbaled engines; therefore an overboard duct for them would ..."
3. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"Early systems used spinning mass gyroscopes in a gimbaled platform configuration.
Systems using this approach are still in volume production. ..."
4. National Missile Defense and Prospects for U.S. edited by Thad Cochran (1999)
"The performance of both strap down and gimbaled inertial systems could potentially
be enhanced by radio control and/or access to satellite navigation ..."