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Iznogood · 06-01-2012, 04:27 PM

Ah, you mean two circular movements at the same time, in opposite direction, without telling which is clockwise and which is counter clockwise? It looks like counter-rotating or contra-rotating, depending on the axis of rotation, is commonly used

06-01-2012, 04:27 PM	#4
Iznogood Guru Posts: 932 Karma: 15752887 Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Norway Device: Ipad, kindle paperwhite	Ah, you mean two circular movements at the same time, in opposite direction, without telling which is clockwise and which is counter clockwise? It looks like counter-rotating or contra-rotating, depending on the axis of rotation, is commonly used