body cone
body cone
[′bäd·ē ‚kōn] (mechanics)
The cone in a rigid body that is swept out by the body's instantaneous axis during Poinsot motion. Also known as polhode cone.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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