Title :
Correction Methods and Algorithms for Inertial Navigation System Working Inside of Pipelines
Author :
Sadovnychiy, S. ; Ponomaryov, Volodymyr ; Sadovnychyy, A.
Author_Institution :
Mexican Pet. Inst., Mexico City
Abstract :
The correction methods for inertial navigation system of the "pig" are proposed in this paper. These methods are related with such sensors as inclinometers and potentiometers and provide independent information about the angles used for improving the final data position. These methods make it possible to design independent navigation systems for a sustained use inside of pipelines.
Keywords :
inertial navigation; inspection; pipelines; potentiometers; correction methods; final data position; inclinometers; inertial navigation system; pig; pipelines; potentiometers; Aerospace industry; Energy consumption; Inertial navigation; Inspection; Intelligent sensors; Magnetic sensors; Pipelines; Position measurement; Radio navigation; Robots;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics, Robotics and Automotive Mechanics Conference, 2007. CERMA 2007
Conference_Location :
Morelos
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-2974-5
DOI :
10.1109/CERMA.2007.4367757