Description

Template for a hitch chassis connector. This is a passive connector, modeled with a spherical joint.

#include <ChChassisConnectorHitch.h>

Inheritance diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChChassisConnectorHitch:

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Public Member Functions
	ChChassisConnectorHitch (const std::string &name)

virtual std::string	GetTemplateName () const override
	Get the name of the vehicle subsystem template.

virtual void	Initialize (std::shared_ptr< ChChassis > front, std::shared_ptr< ChChassisRear > rear) override
	Initialize this chassis connector subsystem. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChChassisConnector
	ChChassisConnector (const std::string &name)

virtual void	Synchronize (double time, const DriverInputs &driver_inputs)
	Update the state of this connector subsystem at the current time. More...

Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChPart
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.

double	GetMass () const
	Get the subsystem mass. More...

const ChFrame &	GetCOMFrame () const
	Get the current subsystem COM frame (relative to and expressed in the subsystem's reference frame). More...

const ChMatrix33 &	GetInertia () const
	Get the current subsystem inertia (relative to the subsystem COM frame). More...

const ChFrame &	GetTransform () const
	Get the current subsystem position relative to the global frame. More...

void	SetVisualizationType (VisualizationType vis)
	Set the visualization mode for this subsystem.

virtual void	AddVisualizationAssets (VisualizationType vis)
	Add visualization assets to this subsystem, for the specified visualization mode.

virtual void	RemoveVisualizationAssets ()
	Remove all visualization assets from 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.

Protected Attributes
std::shared_ptr< ChLinkLockSpherical >	m_joint
	spherical joint of the connector

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

std::shared_ptr< ChPart >	m_parent
	parent subsystem (empty if parent is vehicle)

double	m_mass
	subsystem mass

ChMatrix33	m_inertia
	inertia tensor (relative to subsystem COM)

ChFrame	m_com
	COM frame (relative to subsystem reference frame)

ChFrame	m_xform
	subsystem frame expressed in the global frame

Additional Inherited Members
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::ChPart
	ChPart (const std::string &name)
	Construct a vehicle subsystem with the specified name.

void	AddMass (double &mass)
	Add this subsystem's mass. More...

void	AddInertiaProperties (ChVector<> &com, ChMatrix33<> &inertia)
	Add this subsystem's inertia properties. More...

virtual void	Create (const rapidjson::Document &d)
	Create a vehicle subsystem from JSON data. 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< ChLinkRSDA >> 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.

static void	RemoveVisualizationAssets (std::shared_ptr< ChPhysicsItem > item)
	Erase all visual shapes from the visual model associated with the specified physics item (if any).

static void	RemoveVisualizationAsset (std::shared_ptr< ChPhysicsItem > item, std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShape > shape)
	Erase the given shape from the visual model associated with the specified physics item (if any).

Member Function Documentation

◆ Initialize()

void chrono::vehicle::ChChassisConnectorHitch::Initialize	(	std::shared_ptr< ChChassis >	front,
		std::shared_ptr< ChChassisRear >	rear
	)

overridevirtual

Initialize this chassis connector subsystem.

The subsystem is initialized by attaching it to the specified front and rear chassis bodies at the specified location (with respect to and expressed in the reference frame of the front chassis).

Parameters

[in]	front	front chassis
[in]	rear	rear chassis

Implements chrono::vehicle::ChChassisConnector.

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

/builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/chassis/ChChassisConnectorHitch.h
/builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/chassis/ChChassisConnectorHitch.cpp

Description

Public Member Functions

Protected Attributes

Additional Inherited Members

Member Function Documentation

◆ Initialize()