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Undergrad Understanding Torque in Gyroscopes: A Question of Reference Frames
I am a college student currently working on a physics project involving gyroscopes. Using the equation below (taken from Wikipedia), am I correct in assuming that dL/dt is the torque of the flywheel and that ω x L is the torque of the gyroscope around the axis of precession?- Distance31
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- Gyroscope Physics Precession Torque
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