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Magnetic compasses showing the way

Stephen Brown (Thorn Automation)

Industrial Robot

ISSN: 0143-991x

Article publication date: 1 April 1994

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Abstract

Examines the experience of Thorn Automation in the field of magnetometery in both defence and commercial markets. The cornerstone of their capability has come from using high performance fluxgate sensors. Looks at the different kinds of magnetometer available and describes their applications for a variety of remote sensing requirements including vehicle navigation and remote tracking.

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Citation

Brown, S. (1994), "Magnetic compasses showing the way", Industrial Robot, Vol. 21 No. 2, pp. 20-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000004146

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1994, MCB UP Limited

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