[time-nuts] Cable length calibration
jimlux
jimlux at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 30 23:45:43 EDT 2016
On 6/30/16 5:52 PM, Tim Shoppa wrote:
> We are all time nuts, so there's an obvious answer: What you do, is raise
> the GPS up to a height the same as the cable length. You then drop it,
> measure the time until it hits the ground, and use d = 0.5 a * t * t to
> calculate d. Then you correct for the velocity factor.
>
or rig it as a pendulum, and correct for the gravitational pull of the
moon and sun<grin>
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