chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact Class Reference

Description

Callback interface for user-defined custom contact between road wheels and track shoes.

#include <ChTrackContactManager.h>

Inheritance diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact:
Collaboration diagram for chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact:

Public Member Functions

virtual bool OverridesIdlerContact () const
 Indicate if overriding contact forces with idlers. More...
 
virtual bool OverridesWheelContact () const
 Indicate if overriding contact forces with road wheels. More...
 
virtual bool OverridesGroundContact () const
 Indicate if overriding contact forces with ground. More...
 
virtual void ComputeIdlerContactForce (const collision::ChCollisionInfo &cinfo, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > idlerBody, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > shoeBody, ChVector<> &forceShoe)
 For the given collision between an idler and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point. More...
 
virtual void ComputeWheelContactForce (const collision::ChCollisionInfo &cinfo, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > wheelBody, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > shoeBody, ChVector<> &forceShoe)
 For the given collision between a road-wheel and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point. More...
 
virtual void ComputeGroundContactForce (const collision::ChCollisionInfo &cinfo, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > groundBody, std::shared_ptr< ChBody > shoeBody, ChVector<> &forceShoe)
 For the given collision between ground and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::ChLoadContainer
 ChLoadContainer (const ChLoadContainer &other)
 
virtual ChLoadContainerClone () const override
 "Virtual" copy constructor (covariant return type).
 
void Add (std::shared_ptr< ChLoadBase > newload)
 Add a load to the container list of loads. More...
 
std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChLoadBase > > & GetLoadList ()
 Direct access to the load vector.
 
size_t GetNumLoads () const
 Return the number of loads in this container.
 
virtual void IntLoadResidual_F (const unsigned int off, ChVectorDynamic<> &R, const double c) override
 Takes the F force term, scale and adds to R at given offset: R += c*F. More...
 
virtual void IntLoadResidual_Mv (const unsigned int off, ChVectorDynamic<> &R, const ChVectorDynamic<> &w, const double c) override
 Takes the M*v term, multiplying mass by a vector, scale and adds to R at given offset: R += c*M*w. More...
 
virtual void InjectKRMmatrices (ChSystemDescriptor &mdescriptor) override
 Tell to a system descriptor that there are items of type ChKblock in this object (for further passing it to a solver) Basically does nothing, but maybe that inherited classes may specialize this.
 
virtual void KRMmatricesLoad (double Kfactor, double Rfactor, double Mfactor) override
 Adds the current stiffness K and damping R and mass M matrices in encapsulated ChKblock item(s), if any. More...
 
virtual void ArchiveOUT (ChArchiveOut &marchive) override
 Method to allow serialization of transient data to archives.
 
virtual void ArchiveIN (ChArchiveIn &marchive) override
 Method to allow deserialization of transient data from archives.
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::ChPhysicsItem
 ChPhysicsItem (const ChPhysicsItem &other)
 
ChSystemGetSystem () const
 Get the pointer to the parent ChSystem().
 
virtual void SetSystem (ChSystem *m_system)
 Set the pointer to the parent ChSystem(). More...
 
void AddVisualModel (std::shared_ptr< ChVisualModel > model)
 Add an (optional) visualization model. More...
 
std::shared_ptr< ChVisualModelGetVisualModel () const
 Access the visualization model (if any). More...
 
void AddVisualShape (std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShape > shape, const ChFrame<> &frame=ChFrame<>())
 Add the specified visual shape to the visualization model. More...
 
std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShapeGetVisualShape (unsigned int i) const
 Access the specified visualization shape in the visualization model (if any). More...
 
void AddVisualShapeFEA (std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShapeFEA > shapeFEA)
 Add the specified FEA visualization object to the visualization model. More...
 
std::shared_ptr< ChVisualShapeFEAGetVisualShapeFEA (unsigned int i) const
 Access the specified FEA visualization object in the visualization model (if any). More...
 
virtual ChFrame GetVisualModelFrame (unsigned int nclone=0)
 Get the reference frame (expressed in and relative to the absolute frame) of the visual model. More...
 
virtual unsigned int GetNumVisualModelClones () const
 Return the number of clones of the visual model associated with this physics item. More...
 
void AddCamera (std::shared_ptr< ChCamera > camera)
 Attach a ChCamera to this physical item. More...
 
std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChCamera > > GetCameras () const
 Get the set of cameras attached to this physics item.
 
virtual bool IsActive () const
 Return true if the object is active and included in dynamics.
 
virtual bool GetCollide () const
 Tell if the object is subject to collision. More...
 
virtual void SyncCollisionModels ()
 If this physical item contains one or more collision models, synchronize their coordinates and bounding boxes to the state of the item.
 
virtual void AddCollisionModelsToSystem ()
 If this physical item contains one or more collision models, add them to the system's collision engine.
 
virtual void RemoveCollisionModelsFromSystem ()
 If this physical item contains one or more collision models, remove them from the system's collision engine.
 
virtual void GetTotalAABB (ChVector<> &bbmin, ChVector<> &bbmax)
 Get the entire AABB axis-aligned bounding box of the object. More...
 
virtual void GetCenter (ChVector<> &mcenter)
 Get a symbolic 'center' of the object. More...
 
virtual void StreamINstate (ChStreamInBinary &mstream)
 Method to deserialize only the state (position, speed) Must be implemented by child classes.
 
virtual void StreamOUTstate (ChStreamOutBinary &mstream)
 Method to serialize only the state (position, speed) Must be implemented by child classes.
 
virtual void Update (bool update_assets=true)
 As above, but does not require updating of time-dependent data. More...
 
virtual void SetNoSpeedNoAcceleration ()
 Set zero speed (and zero accelerations) in state, without changing the position. More...
 
virtual int GetDOF ()
 Get the number of scalar coordinates (variables), if any, in this item. More...
 
virtual int GetDOF_w ()
 Get the number of scalar coordinates of variables derivatives (usually = DOF, but might be different than DOF, ex. More...
 
virtual int GetDOC ()
 Get the number of scalar constraints, if any, in this item.
 
virtual int GetDOC_c ()
 Get the number of scalar constraints, if any, in this item (only bilateral constr.) Children classes might override this.
 
virtual int GetDOC_d ()
 Get the number of scalar constraints, if any, in this item (only unilateral constr.) Children classes might override this.
 
unsigned int GetOffset_x ()
 Get offset in the state vector (position part)
 
unsigned int GetOffset_w ()
 Get offset in the state vector (speed part)
 
unsigned int GetOffset_L ()
 Get offset in the lagrangian multipliers.
 
void SetOffset_x (const unsigned int moff)
 Set offset in the state vector (position part) Note: only the ChSystem::Setup function should use this.
 
void SetOffset_w (const unsigned int moff)
 Set offset in the state vector (speed part) Note: only the ChSystem::Setup function should use this.
 
void SetOffset_L (const unsigned int moff)
 Set offset in the lagrangian multipliers Note: only the ChSystem::Setup function should use this.
 
virtual void IntStateGather (const unsigned int off_x, ChState &x, const unsigned int off_v, ChStateDelta &v, double &T)
 From item's state to global state vectors y={x,v} pasting the states at the specified offsets. More...
 
virtual void IntStateScatter (const unsigned int off_x, const ChState &x, const unsigned int off_v, const ChStateDelta &v, const double T, bool full_update)
 From global state vectors y={x,v} to item's state (and update) fetching the states at the specified offsets. More...
 
virtual void IntStateGatherAcceleration (const unsigned int off_a, ChStateDelta &a)
 From item's state acceleration to global acceleration vector. More...
 
virtual void IntStateScatterAcceleration (const unsigned int off_a, const ChStateDelta &a)
 From global acceleration vector to item's state acceleration. More...
 
virtual void IntStateGatherReactions (const unsigned int off_L, ChVectorDynamic<> &L)
 From item's reaction forces to global reaction vector. More...
 
virtual void IntStateScatterReactions (const unsigned int off_L, const ChVectorDynamic<> &L)
 From global reaction vector to item's reaction forces. More...
 
virtual void IntStateIncrement (const unsigned int off_x, ChState &x_new, const ChState &x, const unsigned int off_v, const ChStateDelta &Dv)
 Computes x_new = x + Dt , using vectors at specified offsets. More...
 
virtual void IntStateGetIncrement (const unsigned int off_x, const ChState &x_new, const ChState &x, const unsigned int off_v, ChStateDelta &Dv)
 Computes Dt = x_new - x, using vectors at specified offsets. More...
 
virtual void IntLoadResidual_CqL (const unsigned int off_L, ChVectorDynamic<> &R, const ChVectorDynamic<> &L, const double c)
 Takes the term Cq'*L, scale and adds to R at given offset: R += c*Cq'*L. More...
 
virtual void IntLoadConstraint_C (const unsigned int off, ChVectorDynamic<> &Qc, const double c, bool do_clamp, double recovery_clamp)
 Takes the term C, scale and adds to Qc at given offset: Qc += c*C. More...
 
virtual void IntLoadConstraint_Ct (const unsigned int off, ChVectorDynamic<> &Qc, const double c)
 Takes the term Ct, scale and adds to Qc at given offset: Qc += c*Ct. More...
 
virtual void IntToDescriptor (const unsigned int off_v, const ChStateDelta &v, const ChVectorDynamic<> &R, const unsigned int off_L, const ChVectorDynamic<> &L, const ChVectorDynamic<> &Qc)
 Prepare variables and constraints to accommodate a solution: More...
 
virtual void IntFromDescriptor (const unsigned int off_v, ChStateDelta &v, const unsigned int off_L, ChVectorDynamic<> &L)
 After a solver solution, fetch values from variables and constraints into vectors: More...
 
virtual void VariablesFbReset ()
 Sets the 'fb' part (the known term) of the encapsulated ChVariables to zero.
 
virtual void VariablesFbLoadForces (double factor=1)
 Adds the current forces (applied to item) into the encapsulated ChVariables, in the 'fb' part: qf+=forces*factor.
 
virtual void VariablesQbLoadSpeed ()
 Initialize the 'qb' part of the ChVariables with the current value of speeds. More...
 
virtual void VariablesFbIncrementMq ()
 Adds M*q (masses multiplied current 'qb') to Fb, ex. More...
 
virtual void VariablesQbSetSpeed (double step=0)
 Fetches the item speed (ex. More...
 
virtual void VariablesQbIncrementPosition (double step)
 Increment item positions by the 'qb' part of the ChVariables, multiplied by a 'step' factor. More...
 
virtual void InjectVariables (ChSystemDescriptor &mdescriptor)
 Tell to a system descriptor that there are variables of type ChVariables in this object (for further passing it to a solver) Basically does nothing, but maybe that inherited classes may specialize this.
 
virtual void InjectConstraints (ChSystemDescriptor &mdescriptor)
 Tell to a system descriptor that there are constraints of type ChConstraint in this object (for further passing it to a solver) Basically does nothing, but maybe that inherited classes may specialize this.
 
virtual void ConstraintsBiReset ()
 Sets to zero the known term (b_i) of encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsBiLoad_C (double factor=1, double recovery_clamp=0.1, bool do_clamp=false)
 Adds the current C (constraint violation) to the known term (b_i) of encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsBiLoad_Ct (double factor=1)
 Adds the current Ct (partial t-derivative, as in C_dt=0-> [Cq]*q_dt=-Ct) to the known term (b_i) of encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsBiLoad_Qc (double factor=1)
 Adds the current Qc (the vector of C_dtdt=0 -> [Cq]*q_dtdt=Qc ) to the known term (b_i) of encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsFbLoadForces (double factor=1)
 Adds the current link-forces, if any, (caused by springs, etc.) to the 'fb' vectors of the ChVariables referenced by encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsLoadJacobians ()
 Adds the current jacobians in encapsulated ChConstraints.
 
virtual void ConstraintsFetch_react (double factor=1)
 Fetches the reactions from the lagrangian multiplier (l_i) of encapsulated ChConstraints. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from chrono::ChObj
 ChObj (const ChObj &other)
 
int GetIdentifier () const
 Gets the numerical identifier of the object.
 
void SetIdentifier (int id)
 Sets the numerical identifier of the object.
 
double GetChTime () const
 Gets the simulation time of this object.
 
void SetChTime (double m_time)
 Sets the simulation time of this object.
 
const char * GetName () const
 Gets the name of the object as C Ascii null-terminated string -for reading only!
 
void SetName (const char myname[])
 Sets the name of this object, as ascii string.
 
std::string GetNameString () const
 Gets the name of the object as C Ascii null-terminated string.
 
void SetNameString (const std::string &myname)
 Sets the name of this object, as std::string.
 
void MFlagsSetAllOFF (int &mflag)
 
void MFlagsSetAllON (int &mflag)
 
void MFlagSetON (int &mflag, int mask)
 
void MFlagSetOFF (int &mflag, int mask)
 
int MFlagGet (int &mflag, int mask)
 
virtual std::string & ArchiveContainerName ()
 

Friends

class ChTrackedVehicle
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::ChPhysicsItem
ChSystemsystem
 parent system
 
std::shared_ptr< ChVisualModelInstancevis_model_instance
 instantiated visualization model
 
std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ChCamera > > cameras
 set of cameras
 
unsigned int offset_x
 offset in vector of state (position part)
 
unsigned int offset_w
 offset in vector of state (speed part)
 
unsigned int offset_L
 offset in vector of lagrangian multipliers
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from chrono::ChObj
double ChTime
 the time of simulation for the object
 

Member Function Documentation

◆ ComputeGroundContactForce()

virtual void chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::ComputeGroundContactForce ( const collision::ChCollisionInfo cinfo,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody groundBody,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody shoeBody,
ChVector<> &  forceShoe 
)
inlinevirtual

For the given collision between ground and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point.

The first contactable in 'cinfo' is the ground body and the second contactable is the track shoe body. The return force is assumed to be expressed in the absolute reference frame.

Parameters
[in]cinfogeometric information for the collision pair
[in]groundBodyground body in collision
[in]shoeBodytrack shoe body in collision
[out]forceShoeforce on track shoe at contact point, in abs. frame

◆ ComputeIdlerContactForce()

virtual void chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::ComputeIdlerContactForce ( const collision::ChCollisionInfo cinfo,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody idlerBody,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody shoeBody,
ChVector<> &  forceShoe 
)
inlinevirtual

For the given collision between an idler and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point.

The first contactable in 'cinfo' is the idler body and the second contactable is the track shoe body. The return force is assumed to be expressed in the absolute reference frame.

Parameters
[in]cinfogeometric information for the collision pair
[in]idlerBodyidler body in collision
[in]shoeBodytrack shoe body in collision
[out]forceShoeforce on track shoe at contact point, in abs. frame

◆ ComputeWheelContactForce()

virtual void chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::ComputeWheelContactForce ( const collision::ChCollisionInfo cinfo,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody wheelBody,
std::shared_ptr< ChBody shoeBody,
ChVector<> &  forceShoe 
)
inlinevirtual

For the given collision between a road-wheel and a track shoe, compute the contact force on the track shoe at the contact point.

The first contactable in 'cinfo' is the road-wheel body and the second contactable is the track shoe body. The return force is assumed to be expressed in the absolute reference frame.

Parameters
[in]cinfogeometric information for the collision pair
[in]wheelBodyroad-wheel body in collision
[in]shoeBodytrack shoe body in collision
[out]forceShoeforce on track shoe at contact point, in abs. frame

◆ OverridesGroundContact()

virtual bool chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::OverridesGroundContact ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Indicate if overriding contact forces with ground.

If returning true, the derived class must provide an override of ComputeGroundContactForce.

◆ OverridesIdlerContact()

virtual bool chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::OverridesIdlerContact ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Indicate if overriding contact forces with idlers.

If returning true, the derived class must provide an override of ComputeIdlerContactForce.

◆ OverridesWheelContact()

virtual bool chrono::vehicle::ChTrackCustomContact::OverridesWheelContact ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Indicate if overriding contact forces with road wheels.

If returning true, the derived class must provide an override of ComputeWheelContactForce.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:
  • /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/tracked_vehicle/ChTrackContactManager.h
  • /builds/uwsbel/chrono/src/chrono_vehicle/tracked_vehicle/ChTrackContactManager.cpp