16.07 | Fall 2009 | Undergraduate

Dynamics

Lecture Notes

Lecture L30 – 3D Rigid Body Dynamics: Tops and Gyroscopes

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Lecture notes on 3D rigid body dynamics, Euler’s equations, steady precession, gyroscopic motion, unsteady precession of a top, and integrals of motion.

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Lecture L30 – 3D Rigid Body Dynamics: Tops and Gyroscopes

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