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A gyroscope for free!!! where can I get one?

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On Nov 13, 1:08�am, kumar  wrote:
> Dear All,
> I have joined this goup today. In fact I was in search of a grp like
> this.
>
> I have �problem if any body can help or share his views:
>
> We know that a free gyroscope kept horizontal on the north pole will
> exhibit a turntable movement alone.
>
> We also know that a free gyroscope on the equator - east/west -
> horizontal will tilt with the east end rising and so on.
>
> We conclude that the turntable movement is maximum at poles and zero
> in the equator and the tilting movement is maximum at the equator and
> zero at the poles.
>
> Also we know that this way the spin axis of the gyroscope always point
> towards a imaginary star callled a gyro star.
>
> Question is :
> How will a free gyroscope move when initially set horizontal at the
> equator with a azimuth of say 045 degs (Not East-West)

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