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    ballistics and flight dynamics, axes conventions are standardized ways of establishing the location and orientation of coordinate axes for use as a frame of reference...
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    different conventions for the definition of the rotation axes (intrinsic or extrinsic), there exist twelve possible sequences of rotation axes, divided...
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    )\cos(\lambda )&-\cos(\phi )\sin(\lambda )&-\sin(\phi )\end{bmatrix}}} Axes conventions Figure of Earth Horizontal coordinate system Geodetic coordinates Geodetic...
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    lines, and, therefore, there are as many coordinate axes as coordinates. Moreover, the coordinate axes are pairwise orthogonal. A polar coordinate system...
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    Rigid body (redirect from Moving axes)
    dimensions (combinations of translations and rotations). Angular velocity Axes conventions Differential rotation Rigid body dynamics Infinitesimal rotations Euler's...
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    rotate the Earth frame axes xE and yE around the zE axis by the yaw angle ψ. This results in an intermediate reference frame with axes denoted x',y',z', where...
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    coordinate axes or just axes (plural of axis) of the system. The point where the axes meet is called the origin and has (0, 0) as coordinates. The axes directions...
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    reference frames are "NAD 83" for North America and "ETRS89" for Europe. Axes conventions ECEF ECI (coordinates) Engineering datum Figure of the Earth Geographic...
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    lithic flake. Hand axes tend to be symmetrical along their longitudinal axis and formed by pressure or percussion. The most common hand axes have a pointed...
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  • mathematics and physics, the right-hand rule is a convention and a mnemonic, utilized to define the orientation of axes in three-dimensional space and to determine...
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