chrono::vehicle::ChFEATire Class Referenceabstract
  Description
Co-rotational FEA tire template.
This tire is modeled as a mesh composed of co-rotational elements.
#include <ChFEATire.h>
Inheritance diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChFEATire:

Collaboration diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChFEATire:

| Public Member Functions | |
| ChFEATire (const std::string &name) | |
| virtual std::string | GetTemplateName () const override | 
| Get the name of the vehicle subsystem template. | |
|  Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChDeformableTire | |
| ChDeformableTire (const std::string &name) | |
| Construct a deformable tire with the specified name. | |
| virtual double | GetTireMass () const override final | 
| Return the tire mass. | |
| virtual ChVector | GetTireInertia () const override final | 
| Return the tire moments of inertia (in the tire centroidal frame). | |
| void | SetContactSurfaceType (ContactSurfaceType type) | 
| Set the type of contact surface. | |
| ContactSurfaceType | GetContactSurfaceType () const | 
| void | SetContactNodeRadius (double radius) | 
| Set radius of contact nodes.  More... | |
| double | GetContactNodeRadius () const | 
| void | SetContactFaceThickness (double thickness) | 
| Set thickness of contact faces (radius of swept sphere).  More... | |
| double | GetContactFaceThickness () const | 
| std::shared_ptr< ChMaterialSurfaceSMC > | GetContactMaterial () const | 
| Get the tire contact material.  More... | |
| void | EnablePressure (bool val) | 
| Enable/disable tire pressure (default: true). | |
| bool | IsPressureEnabled () const | 
| void | EnableContact (bool val) | 
| Enable/disable tire contact (default: true). | |
| bool | IsContactEnabled () const | 
| void | EnableRimConnection (bool val) | 
| Enable/disable tire-rim connection (default: true). | |
| bool | IsRimConnectionEnabled () const | 
| ChVisualShapeFEA * | GetMeshVisualization () const | 
| Get a handle to the mesh visualization. | |
| std::shared_ptr< fea::ChMesh > | GetMesh () const | 
| Get the underlying FEA mesh. | |
| std::shared_ptr< fea::ChContactSurface > | GetContactSurface () const | 
| Get the mesh contact surface.  More... | |
| std::shared_ptr< ChLoadContainer > | GetLoadContainer () const | 
| Get the load container associated with this tire. | |
| void | SetPressure (double pressure) | 
| Set the tire pressure. | |
| virtual double | GetRimRadius () const =0 | 
| Get the rim radius (inner tire radius). | |
| virtual TerrainForce | ReportTireForce (ChTerrain *terrain) const override | 
| Report the tire force and moment.  More... | |
| virtual void | AddVisualizationAssets (VisualizationType vis) override final | 
| Add visualization assets for the rigid tire subsystem. | |
| virtual void | RemoveVisualizationAssets () override final | 
| Remove visualization assets for the rigid tire subsystem. | |
|  Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire | |
| 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 | GetRadius () const =0 | 
| Get the tire radius. | |
| virtual double | GetWidth () const =0 | 
| Get the tire width. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 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 Member Functions | |
| virtual std::vector< std::shared_ptr< fea::ChNodeFEAbase > > | GetInternalNodes () const =0 | 
| Return list of internal nodes.  More... | |
| virtual void | CreatePressureLoad () override final | 
| Create the ChLoad for applying pressure to the tire. | |
| virtual void | CreateContactSurface () override final | 
| Create the contact surface for the tire mesh. | |
| virtual void | CreateRimConnections (std::shared_ptr< ChBody > wheel) override final | 
| Create the tire-rim connections. | |
|  Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChDeformableTire | |
| virtual double | GetDefaultPressure () const =0 | 
| Return the default tire pressure. | |
| virtual std::vector< std::shared_ptr< fea::ChNodeFEAbase > > | GetConnectedNodes () const =0 | 
| Return list of nodes connected to the rim. | |
| virtual void | CreateMesh (const ChFrameMoving<> &wheel_frame, VehicleSide side)=0 | 
| Create the FEA nodes and elements.  More... | |
| virtual void | CreateContactMaterial ()=0 | 
| Create the SMC contact material. | |
| virtual double | GetAddedMass () const override final | 
| Get the mass added to the associated spindle body.  More... | |
| virtual ChVector | GetAddedInertia () const override final | 
| Get the inertia added to the associated spindle body.  More... | |
| virtual void | InitializeInertiaProperties () override final | 
| Return the tire mass. | |
| virtual void | UpdateInertiaProperties () override final | 
| Return the tire moments of inertia (in the tire centroidal frame). | |
| virtual void | Initialize (std::shared_ptr< ChWheel > wheel) override | 
| Initialize this tire by associating it to the specified wheel. | |
| virtual TerrainForce | GetTireForce () const override final | 
| Get the tire force and moment.  More... | |
|  Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire | |
| ChTire (const std::string &name) | |
| Construct a tire subsystem with given name. | |
| void | CalculateKinematics (const WheelState &wheel_state, const ChCoordsys<> &tire_frame) | 
| 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< ChTriangleMeshShape > | AddVisualizationMesh (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... | |
|  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... | |
| Additional Inherited Members | |
|  Public Types inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChDeformableTire | |
| enum | ContactSurfaceType { NODE_CLOUD, TRIANGLE_MESH } | 
| Type of the mesh contact surface. | |
|  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... | |
|  Static Protected Member Functions inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire | |
| static bool | DiscTerrainCollision (CollisionType method, const ChTerrain &terrain, const ChVector<> &disc_center, const ChVector<> &disc_normal, double disc_radius, double width, const ChFunction_Recorder &areaDep, ChCoordsys<> &contact, double &depth, float &mu) | 
| Perform disc-terrain collision detection, using the specified method.  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< 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). | |
|  Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChDeformableTire | |
| std::shared_ptr< fea::ChMesh > | m_mesh | 
| tire mesh | |
| std::shared_ptr< ChLoadContainer > | m_load_container | 
| load container (for pressure load) | |
| std::vector< std::shared_ptr< fea::ChLinkPointFrame > > | m_connections | 
| tire-wheel point connections | |
| std::vector< std::shared_ptr< fea::ChLinkDirFrame > > | m_connectionsD | 
| tire-wheel direction connections | |
| std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLinkMateFix > > | m_connectionsF | 
| tire-wheel fix connection (point+rotation) | |
| bool | m_connection_enabled | 
| enable tire connections to rim | |
| bool | m_pressure_enabled | 
| enable internal tire pressure | |
| bool | m_contact_enabled | 
| enable tire-terrain contact | |
| double | m_pressure | 
| internal tire pressure | |
| ContactSurfaceType | m_contact_type | 
| type of contact surface model (node cloud or mesh) | |
| double | m_contact_node_radius | 
| node radius (for node cloud contact surface) | |
| double | m_contact_face_thickness | 
| face thickness (for mesh contact surface) | |
| std::shared_ptr< ChMaterialSurfaceSMC > | m_contact_mat | 
| tire contact material | |
| std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShapeFEA > | m_visualization | 
| tire mesh visualization | |
|  Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::vehicle::ChTire | |
| std::shared_ptr< ChWheel > | m_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 | |
| 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 | |
Member Function Documentation
◆ GetInternalNodes()
| 
 | protectedpure virtual | 
Return list of internal nodes.
These nodes define the mesh surface over which pressure loads are applied.
Implemented in chrono::vehicle::FEATire.
The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:
- /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/wheeled_vehicle/tire/ChFEATire.h
- /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/wheeled_vehicle/tire/ChFEATire.cpp
