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Table 1 The influence of different angle sequences on the resulting amounts of rotations about each axis for six different Cardanic angle sequences

From: Quaternions as a solution to determining the angular kinematics of human movement

Angle SequenceRotation about Specified Axis (Degrees)
XYZ
X-Y-Z60.005.00−10.00
X-Z-Y59.125.08−9.96
Y-Z-X59.6311.15−0.72
Y-X-Z59.629.93−1.42
Z-X-Y57.7021.21−18.89
Z-Y-X59.4911.15−0.73