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  • Geophysics
  • Instrumentation
  • Signal Processing

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  • Moving-base gravity gradiometers are crucial for mineral exploration and navigation.
  • Platform motion introduces significant errors, challenging compensation accuracy.
  • Current methods require precise sensor alignment, limiting practical application.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel generalized black-box modeling method for motion error compensation in gravity gradiometers.
  • To decouple compensation accuracy from sensor installation precision.
  • To improve the robustness and practical performance of gravity gradiometers in dynamic environments.

Main Methods:

  • A generalized black-box model incorporating sensor misalignment was developed.
  • The model utilizes the gradiometer's dynamic characteristics and component behavior.
  • Numerical simulations and experimental validation were performed in dynamic environments.

Main Results:

  • The black-box model achieved high output consistency (10⁻¹⁰) and compensation accuracy (0.1E) in simulations.
  • Experimental results confirmed significant reduction in motion-induced errors (1mg linear, 0.001rad/s angular).
  • Noise levels were reduced to 4ng/Hz, approaching the static inherent noise floor.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed black-box modeling method effectively mitigates motion-induced errors in gravity gradiometers.
  • This approach enhances practical performance by reducing reliance on precise sensor installation.
  • The method offers a robust solution for gravity gradiometer applications in dynamic conditions.