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How to measure the roll and pitch angles of a body (referenced to a fixed ground coordinate system) for all time steps?

Tagged: joint, pitch angle, roll
    • June 6, 2022 at 9:58 am
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      To capture the rotation, we can add a Body-to-Ground General Joint with all DOF set to free (default is all fixed). A General Joint with all DOF free will not change the kinematics of the assembly, but it will allow to track the relative rotation of the body.

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