gimbal lock

English

Noun

gimbal lock (plural gimbal locks)

The loss of one degree of freedom in a three-dimensional space that occurs when the axes of two of the three gimbals are driven into a parallel configuration, "locking" the system into rotation in a degenerate two-dimensional space.

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Translations

Finnish: lukittuminen

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