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Fundamentals

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Gyrodynamics

Part of the book series: International Centre for Mechanical Sciences ((CISM,volume 53))

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Abstract

The tensor of inertia of a rigid body can be represented in the form

(5)

Both the moments of inertia A, B, C and the products of inertia D, E, F here appear as the constitutent elements of the tensor of inertia. They are subject to the frequently used inequalities

(6)
(7)

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Magnus, K. (1974). Fundamentals. In: Gyrodynamics. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 53. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2878-7_2

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