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Page 6c -- 3D Demo for Rotation about any Vector


Calculation of rotation about any axis in 3D space is useful for application to the finite helical axis theory, postulated in Chasle's Theorem: Any general motion can be represented as the sum or sequence of a translation and rotation about an axis at each instant of time.