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Download Solution PDFIf the axes of the rolling of the ship and of the stabilizing rotor are parallel, it will result in
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Download Solution PDFExplanation:
Gyroscopic moment is given by,
M = Iωωp
Here it is a case of rolling.
In the case of rolling of a ship the axis of precession (ie longitudinal axis) is always parallel to the axis of spin of the stabilising rotor for all position.
Hence there is no gyroscopic moment acting on the body of a ship.
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