[ODE] Question about universal joint

Martin C. Martin martin at metahuman.org
Mon Dec 8 16:41:45 MST 2003



Peng Zhao wrote:

> Is the latest version stable?

It seems to be.

> I need to give the model an initial pose before controlling it. What will
> happen if this initial pose violates the constraint of ujoint?

What always happens: the solver will move & rotate the bodies involved 
to reduce the violation as much as possible, subject to ERP and CFM. 
This can result in adding a lot of velocity to the bodies in question.

- Martin




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