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Equivalence of Kane's and Maggi's equations

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Viene puntualizzata l'equivalenza del metodo di Kane per la scrittura delle equazioni del moto di sistemi anolonomi, con il metodo ideato nel 1896 dall'italiano Gian Antonio Maggi.

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The equivalence between Kane's method for formulating the equations of motion of non-holonomic systems and the method presented in 1896 by the Italian author Gian Antonio Maggi, is outlined in this paper.

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Borri, M., Bottasso, C. & Mantegazza, P. Equivalence of Kane's and Maggi's equations. Meccanica 25, 272–274 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01559692

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