Mambo Toolbox Functions - FindTranslation


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FindTranslation — Extraction of relative position of points [mupad/matlab]

Reference for maple version: Appendix B in Multibody Mechanics and Visualization by Harry Dankowicz, published by Springer Verlag UK, 2004.

Calling Sequence

FindTranslation(A1,A2)

Parameters

A1, A2: names of defined points

Description

The function FindTranslation returns the position vector from the point A1 to the point A2.

Examples

Restart():
DeclarePoints(A,B):
DeclareTriads(a):
DefinePoints(A,B,a,1,2,3):
FindTranslation(A,B);

Find Translation Output

See Also

DeclareTriads, DeclarePoints, DefinePoints, FindPosition, FindCoordinates

Toolbox functions

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©2004-2017 Harry Dankowicz • Mechanical Science and Engineering • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign