At 11:18 AM 8/25/01 -0700, James R. Cunningham wrote:
>???
>
>Ed Browne, Precision Electronic Solutions wrote:
>
> > The accelerometers that you have worked with have been piezoelectric and do
> > not respond to gravity.

I think he's talking about a rate gyro, that senses rotation.
Any linear accelerometer will see at rest in earth gravity as a 1G
acceleration, when it's in the right axis.

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