Description

Definition of the SPH continuum representation of granular terrain node (using Chrono::FSI).

#include <ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH.h>

Inheritance diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH:

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Public Member Functions
	ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH (double length, double width)
	Create a Chrono::FSI granular SPH terrain node. More...

	ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH (const std::string &specfile)
	Create a Chrono::FSI granular SPH terrain node using parameters from the provided JSON specfile. More...

virtual ChSystem *	GetSystem () override
	Return a pointer to the underlying Chrono system.

void	SetFromSpecfile (const std::string &specfile)
	Set full terrain specification from the provided JSON specfile. More...

void	SetPropertiesSPH (const std::string &filename, double depth)
	Specify the SPH terrain properties.

void	SetGranularMaterial (double radius, double density)
	Set properties of granular material. More...

virtual void	OnInitialize (unsigned int num_tires) override
	Initialize this Chrono terrain node. More...

virtual void	OutputVisualizationData (int frame) override final
	Output post-processing visualization data.

Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
Type	GetType () const
	Return the type of this terrain node.

void	SetProxyFixed (bool fixed)
	Set the proxy bodies as fixed to ground.

virtual double	GetInitHeight () const override final
	Return the terrain initial height.

void	AddRigidObstacle (const RigidObstacle &obstacle)
	Add a rigid obstacle.

Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNode
virtual NodeType	GetNodeType () const override
	Return the node type as NodeType::TERRAIN.

void	EnableRuntimeVisualization (bool render, double render_fps=100)
	Enable/disable run-time visualization (default: false). More...

void	SetDimensions (double length, double width)
	Set the terrain patch dimensions. More...

virtual void	Initialize () override final
	Initialize this node. More...

virtual void	Synchronize (int step_number, double time) override final
	Synchronize this node. More...

virtual void	Advance (double step_size) override final
	Advance simulation. More...

virtual void	OutputData (int frame) override final
	Output logging and debugging data.

virtual int	GetNumContacts () const
	Return current number of contacts. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
std::string	GetNodeTypeString () const
	Return the node type as a string.

bool	IsCosimNode () const
	Return true if this node is part of the co-simulation infrastructure.

void	SetStepSize (double step)
	Set the integration step size (default: 1e-4).

double	GetStepSize () const
	Get the integration step size.

void	SetOutDir (const std::string &dir_name, const std::string &suffix)
	Set the name of the output directory and an identifying suffix. More...

void	SetVerbose (bool verbose)
	Enable/disable verbose messages during simulation (default: true).

const std::string &	GetOutDirName () const
	Get the output directory name for this node.

double	GetStepExecutionTime () const
	Get the simulation execution time for the current step on this node. More...

double	GetTotalExecutionTime () const
	Get the cumulative simulation execution time on this node.

virtual void	WriteCheckpoint (const std::string &filename) const
	Write checkpoint to the specified file (which will be created in the output directory).

Additional Inherited Members
Public Types inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
enum	Type { Type::RIGID, Type::SCM, Type::GRANULAR_OMP, Type::GRANULAR_GPU, Type::GRANULAR_MPI, Type::GRANULAR_SPH, Type::UNKNOWN }
	Type of Chrono terrain. More...

Public Types inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
enum	NodeType { NodeType::MBS, NodeType::TERRAIN, NodeType::TIRE }
	Type of node participating in co-simulation. More...

enum	InterfaceType { InterfaceType::BODY, InterfaceType::MESH }
	Type of the tire-terrain communication interface. More...

Static Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
static std::string	GetTypeAsString (Type type)
	Return a string describing the type of this terrain node.

static Type	GetTypeFromString (const std::string &type)
	Infer the terrain node type from the given string.

static bool	ReadSpecfile (const std::string &specfile, rapidjson::Document &d)
	Read a JSON specification file for a Chrono terrain node.

static Type	GetTypeFromSpecfile (const std::string &specfile)
	Get the terrain type from the given JSON specification file.

static ChVector2	GetSizeFromSpecfile (const std::string &specfile)
	Get the terrain dimensions (length and width) from the given JSON specification file.

Static Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
static std::string	OutputFilename (const std::string &dir, const std::string &root, const std::string &ext, int frame, int frame_digits)
	Utility function for creating an output file name. More...

Protected Types inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
typedef std::vector< ProxyBody >	Proxies

Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
	ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono (Type type, double length, double width, ChContactMethod method)
	Construct a base class terrain node. More...

virtual void	CreateMeshProxies (unsigned int i)
	Create proxy bodies for the i-th tire mesh. More...

Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNode
	ChVehicleCosimTerrainNode (double length, double width)
	Construct a terrain node to wrap a terrain patch of given length and width.

virtual void	OnSynchronize (int step_number, double time)
	Perform any additional operations after the data exchange and synchronization with the MBS node. More...

virtual void	UpdateMeshProxies (unsigned int i, MeshState &mesh_state)
	Update the state of all proxy bodies for the i-th tire mesh. More...

virtual void	GetForcesMeshProxies (unsigned int i, MeshContact &mesh_contact)
	Collect cumulative contact forces on all proxy bodies for the i-th tire mesh. More...

Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
	ChVehicleCosimBaseNode (const std::string &name)

Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono
Type	m_type
	terrain type

ChContactMethod	m_method
	contact method (SMC or NSC)

std::shared_ptr< ChMaterialSurface >	m_material_terrain
	material properties for terrain bodies

double	m_init_height
	terrain initial height

std::vector< Proxies >	m_proxies
	proxy bodies for each tire

bool	m_fixed_proxies
	are proxy bodies fixed to ground?

std::vector< RigidObstacle >	m_obstacles
	list of rigid obstacles

Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNode
bool	m_render
	if true, perform run-time rendering

double	m_render_step
	time step between rendered frames

double	m_hdimX
	patch half-length (X direction)

double	m_hdimY
	patch half-width (Y direction)

InterfaceType	m_interface_type
	type of communication interface

std::vector< double >	m_tire_radius
	tire radius

std::vector< double >	m_tire_width
	tire width

std::vector< double >	m_load_mass
	vertical load on tire

std::vector< MaterialInfo >	m_mat_props
	tire contact material properties

std::vector< MeshData >	m_mesh_data
	tire mesh data

std::vector< MeshState >	m_mesh_state
	tire mesh state (used for MESH communication)

std::vector< BodyState >	m_spindle_state
	spindle state (used for BODY communication interface)

Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
int	m_rank
	MPI rank of this node (in MPI_COMM_WORLD)

double	m_step_size
	integration step size

std::string	m_name
	name of the node

std::string	m_out_dir
	top-level output directory

std::string	m_node_out_dir
	node-specific output directory

std::ofstream	m_outf
	output file stream

unsigned int	m_num_mbs_nodes

unsigned int	m_num_terrain_nodes

unsigned int	m_num_tire_nodes

ChTimer< double >	m_timer
	timer for integration cost

double	m_cum_sim_time
	cumulative integration cost

bool	m_verbose
	verbose messages during simulation?

Static Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimBaseNode
static const double	m_gacc = -9.81

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH() [1/2]

chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH	(	double	length,
		double	width
	)

Create a Chrono::FSI granular SPH terrain node.

No SPH parameters are set.

◆ ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH() [2/2]

chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH ( const std::string & specfile )

Create a Chrono::FSI granular SPH terrain node using parameters from the provided JSON specfile.

See SetFromSpecfile.

Member Function Documentation

◆ OnInitialize()

void chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH::OnInitialize ( unsigned int num_tires )

overridevirtual

Initialize this Chrono terrain node.

Construct the terrain system and the proxy bodies, then finalize the underlying FSI system.

Reimplemented from chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeChrono.

◆ SetFromSpecfile()

void chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH::SetFromSpecfile ( const std::string & specfile )

Set full terrain specification from the provided JSON specfile.

This function is equivalent to calling SetDimensions + SetGranularMaterial + SetPropertiesSPH.

◆ SetGranularMaterial()

void chrono::vehicle::ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH::SetGranularMaterial	(	double	radius,
		double	density
	)

Set properties of granular material.

Parameters

radius	particle radius (default: 0.01)
density	particle material density (default: 2000)

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

/builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/cosim/terrain/ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH.h
/builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/cosim/terrain/ChVehicleCosimTerrainNodeGranularSPH.cpp