Articulated tractor kinematics differ from differential drive; articulation adds a degree of freedom
___Mufasaa · x · 2026-08-16
The author notes that articulated tractor kinematics are quite different from differential drive. The articulation joint adds another degree of freedom, so you can't just apply the same math. Once you work on a tractor or bulldozer, you quickly realize the math is different.
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