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Download Solution PDFHow many degrees of rotational freedom exist in a free body in space?
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The degree of freedom (DOF) of a mechanical system is the number of independent parameters that define its configuration.
The position and orientation of a rigid body in space are defined by three components of translation and three components of rotation, which means that it has six degrees of freedom.
- We have 3 components of rotation and 3 components of translation.
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