chrono::vehicle::generic::Generic_RigidTire Class Reference

Description

Rigid tire model for the generic vehicle.

#include <Generic_RigidTire.h>

Inheritance diagram for chrono::vehicle::generic::Generic_RigidTire:
Collaboration diagram for chrono::vehicle::generic::Generic_RigidTire:

Public Member Functions

 Generic_RigidTire (const std::string &name)
 
virtual double GetRadius () const override
 Get the tire radius.
 
virtual double GetWidth () const override
 Get the tire width.
 
virtual double GetMass () const override
 Get the tire mass. More...
 
virtual ChVector GetInertia () const override
 Get the tire moments of inertia. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChRigidTire
 ChRigidTire (const std::string &name)
 
virtual std::string GetTemplateName () const override
 Get the name of the vehicle subsystem template.
 
void SetMeshFilename (const std::string &mesh_file, double sweep_sphere_radius=0)
 Set Wavefront OBJ file for contact mesh. More...
 
bool UseContactMesh () const
 Check whether or not this tire uses a contact mesh.
 
virtual TerrainForce ReportTireForce (ChTerrain *terrain) const override
 Report the tire force and moment. More...
 
std::shared_ptr< ChMaterialSurfaceGetContactMaterial () const
 Get the tire contact material. More...
 
virtual void AddVisualizationAssets (VisualizationType vis) override
 Add visualization assets for the rigid tire subsystem.
 
virtual void RemoveVisualizationAssets () override
 Remove visualization assets for the rigid tire subsystem.
 
unsigned int GetNumVertices () const
 Return the number of vertices in the contact mesh.
 
unsigned int GetNumNormals () const
 Return the number of normals in the contact mesh.
 
unsigned int GetNumTriangles () const
 Return the number of faces in the contact mesh.
 
const std::vector< ChVector< int > > & GetMeshConnectivity () const
 Get the contact mesh connectivity.
 
const std::vector< ChVector< int > > & GetMeshNormalIndices () const
 Get the mesh normal indices.
 
const std::vector< ChVector<> > & GetMeshVertices () const
 Get the contact mesh vertices (in local frame).
 
const std::vector< ChVector<> > & GetMeshNormals () const
 Get the contact mesh vertex normals (in local frame).
 
void GetMeshVertexStates (std::vector< ChVector<>> &pos, std::vector< ChVector<>> &vel) const
 Get the current state of the collision mesh. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
 ChTire (const std::string &name)
 
void SetStepsize (double val)
 Set the value of the integration step size for the underlying dynamics (if applicable). More...
 
double GetStepsize () const
 Get the current value of the integration step size.
 
void SetCollisionType (CollisionType collision_type)
 Set the collision type for tire-terrain interaction. More...
 
virtual double ReportMass () const
 Report the tire mass. More...
 
double GetSlipAngle () const
 Return the tire slip angle calculated based on the current state of the associated wheel body. More...
 
double GetLongitudinalSlip () const
 Return the tire longitudinal slip calculated based on the current state of the associated wheel body. More...
 
double GetCamberAngle () const
 Return the tire camber angle calculated based on the current state of the associated wheel body. More...
 
virtual double GetDeflection () const
 Report the tire deflection.
 
const std::string & GetMeshFilename () const
 Get the name of the Wavefront file with tire visualization mesh. More...
 
virtual void Synchronize (double time, const ChTerrain &terrain)
 Update the state of this tire system at the current time. More...
 
virtual void Advance (double step)
 Advance the state of this tire by the specified time step.
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
 ChPart (const std::string &name)
 Construct a vehicle subsystem with the specified name. More...
 
const std::string & GetName () const
 Get the name identifier for this subsystem.
 
void SetName (const std::string &name)
 Set the name identifier for this subsystem.
 
void SetVisualizationType (VisualizationType vis)
 Set the visualization mode for this subsystem.
 
virtual void SetOutput (bool state)
 Enable/disable output for this subsystem.
 
bool OutputEnabled () const
 Return the output state for this subsystem.
 
virtual void ExportComponentList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument) const
 Export this subsystem's component list to the specified JSON object. More...
 
virtual void Output (ChVehicleOutput &database) const
 Output data for this subsystem's component list to the specified database.
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
enum  CollisionType { SINGLE_POINT, FOUR_POINTS, ENVELOPE }
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
static ChVector EstimateInertia (double tire_width, double aspect_ratio, double rim_diameter, double tire_mass, double t_factor=2)
 Utility function for estimating the tire moments of inertia. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
static ChMatrix33 TransformInertiaMatrix (const ChVector<> &moments, const ChVector<> &products, const ChMatrix33<> &vehicle_rot, const ChMatrix33<> &body_rot)
 Utility function for transforming inertia tensors between centroidal frames. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChRigidTire
virtual TerrainForce GetTireForce () const override
 Get the tire force and moment. More...
 
virtual void Initialize (std::shared_ptr< ChWheel > wheel) override
 Initialize this tire by associating it to the specified wheel.
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
void CalculateKinematics (double time, const WheelState &wheel_state, const ChTerrain &terrain)
 Calculate kinematics quantities based on the given state of the associated wheel body. More...
 
double GetOffset () const
 Get offset from spindle center. More...
 
std::shared_ptr< ChTriangleMeshShapeAddVisualizationMesh (const std::string &mesh_file_left, const std::string &mesh_file_right)
 Add mesh visualization to the body associated with this tire (a wheel spindle body). More...
 
void RemoveVisualizationMesh (std::shared_ptr< ChTriangleMeshShape > trimesh_shape)
 Remove the specified mesh shape from the visualization assets of the body associated with this tire (a wheel spindle body).
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
virtual void Create (const rapidjson::Document &d)
 Create a vehicle subsystem from JSON data. More...
 
- Static Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
static bool DiscTerrainCollision (const ChTerrain &terrain, const ChVector<> &disc_center, const ChVector<> &disc_normal, double disc_radius, ChCoordsys<> &contact, double &depth)
 Perform disc-terrain collision detection. More...
 
static bool DiscTerrainCollision4pt (const ChTerrain &terrain, const ChVector<> &disc_center, const ChVector<> &disc_normal, double disc_radius, double width, ChCoordsys<> &contact, double &depth, double &camber_angle)
 Perform disc-terrain collision detection considering the curvature of the road surface. More...
 
static bool DiscTerrainCollisionEnvelope (const ChTerrain &terrain, const ChVector<> &disc_center, const ChVector<> &disc_normal, double disc_radius, const ChFunction_Recorder &areaDep, ChCoordsys<> &contact, double &depth)
 Collsion algorithm based on a paper of J. More...
 
static void ConstructAreaDepthTable (double disc_radius, ChFunction_Recorder &areaDep)
 Utility function to construct a loopkup table for penetration depth as function of intersection area, for a given tire radius. More...
 
- Static Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
static void ExportBodyList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChBody >> bodies)
 Export the list of bodies to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportShaftList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChShaft >> shafts)
 Export the list of shafts to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportJointList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLink >> joints)
 Export the list of joints to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportCouplesList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChShaftsCouple >> couples)
 Export the list of shaft couples to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportMarkerList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChMarker >> markers)
 Export the list of markers to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportLinSpringList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLinkTSDA >> springs)
 Export the list of translational springs to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportRotSpringList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLinkRotSpringCB >> springs)
 Export the list of rotational springs to the specified JSON document.
 
static void ExportBodyLoadList (rapidjson::Document &jsonDocument, std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLoadBodyBody >> loads)
 Export the list of body-body loads to the specified JSON document.
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChRigidTire
std::shared_ptr< ChMaterialSurfacem_material
 contact material;
 
bool m_use_contact_mesh
 flag indicating use of a contact mesh
 
std::string m_contact_meshFile
 name of the OBJ file for contact mesh
 
double m_sweep_sphere_radius
 radius of sweeping sphere for mesh contact
 
std::shared_ptr< geometry::ChTriangleMeshConnectedm_trimesh
 contact mesh
 
std::shared_ptr< ChCylinderShapem_cyl_shape
 visualization cylinder asset
 
std::shared_ptr< ChTexturem_texture
 visualization texture asset
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire
std::shared_ptr< ChWheelm_wheel
 associated wheel subsystem
 
double m_stepsize
 tire integration step size (if applicable)
 
CollisionType m_collision_type
 method used for tire-terrain collision
 
std::string m_vis_mesh_file
 name of OBJ file for visualization of this tire (may be empty)
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
std::string m_name
 subsystem name
 
bool m_output
 specifies whether or not output is generated for this subsystem
 

Member Function Documentation

◆ GetInertia()

virtual ChVector chrono::vehicle::generic::Generic_RigidTire::GetInertia ( ) const
inlineoverridevirtual

Get the tire moments of inertia.

Note that these should not include the inertia of the wheel (rim).

Implements chrono::vehicle::ChTire.

◆ GetMass()

virtual double chrono::vehicle::generic::Generic_RigidTire::GetMass ( ) const
inlineoverridevirtual

Get the tire mass.

Note that this should not include the mass of the wheel (rim).

Implements chrono::vehicle::ChTire.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:
  • /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_models/vehicle/generic/Generic_RigidTire.h
  • /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_models/vehicle/generic/Generic_RigidTire.cpp