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_axis.vector

Name:
_axis.vector

Definition:

   
     The three-element vector used to specify the direction
     of a rotation or translation axis.  The vector should be
     normalized to be a unit vector and is dimensionless.


Type: Real

Values appear in Matrix context.

Dimension: [3]

Units: none

Evaluation method:

     _axis.vector = [ axis.vector_1, axis.vector_2, axis.vector_3 ]

Category:
axis