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Geometric Constraints in the Problem of Motion of a Caster Board

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In this paper, we study kinematics of the motion of a two-wheeled caster board. Using the theory of finite rotations, we propose an elementary derivation of the formula connecting the angles of slope of the decks of the caster board with the angles of rotation of the wheels.

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Correspondence to M. M. Gadzhiev.

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Translated from Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki, Seriya Sovremennaya Matematika i Ee Prilozheniya. Tematicheskie Obzory, Vol. 148, Proceedings of the International Conference “Geometric Methods in Control Theory and Mathematical Physics: Differential Equations, Integrability, and Qualitative Theory” (Ryazan, September 15–18, 2016), 2018.

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Gadzhiev, M.M., Kuleshov, A.S. & Bukanov, A.I. Geometric Constraints in the Problem of Motion of a Caster Board. J Math Sci 248, 392–396 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-020-04879-x

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