Research Article
Effect of East Gyro Drift and Initial Azimuth Error on the Compass Azimuth Alignment Convergence Time
Table 9
Convergence times for different Td and different initial azimuth misalignments.
| Initial azimuth error (°) | Td (s) | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 |
| 4 | Convergence time (s) | 273 | 410 | 548 | 685 | Ratio | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 3 | Convergence time (s) | 263 | 395 | 526 | 658 | Ratio | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 2 | Convergence time (s) | 209 | 314 | 418 | 523 | Ratio | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 | Convergence time (s) | 203 | 304 | 406 | 507 | Ratio | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.5 | Convergence time (s) | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 | Ratio | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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