1 // pidcontroller.hxx - implementation of PID controller
3 // Written by Torsten Dreyer
4 // Based heavily on work created by Curtis Olson, started January 2004.
6 // Copyright (C) 2004 Curtis L. Olson - http://www.flightgear.org/~curt
7 // Copyright (C) 2010 Torsten Dreyer - Torsten (at) t3r (dot) de
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23 #ifndef __PIDCONTROLLER_HXX
24 #define __PIDCONTROLLER_HXX 1
30 #include "analogcomponent.hxx"
32 #include <simgear/props/props.hxx>
33 #include <simgear/structure/subsystem_mgr.hxx>
35 namespace FGXMLAutopilot {
38 * Roy Ovesen's PID controller
40 class PIDController : public AnalogComponent {
43 // Configuration values
44 InputValueList Kp; // proportional gain
45 InputValueList Ti; // Integrator time (sec)
46 InputValueList Td; // Derivator time (sec)
48 double alpha; // low pass filter weighing factor (usually 0.1)
49 double beta; // process value weighing factor for
50 // calculating proportional error
52 double gamma; // process value weighing factor for
53 // calculating derivative error
56 // Previous state tracking values
57 double ep_n_1; // ep[n-1] (prop error)
58 double edf_n_1; // edf[n-1] (derivative error)
59 double edf_n_2; // edf[n-2] (derivative error)
60 double u_n_1; // u[n-1] (output)
61 double desiredTs; // desired sampling interval (sec)
62 double elapsedTime; // elapsed time (sec)
65 bool configure( const std::string & nodeName, SGPropertyNode_ptr configNode);
70 void update( bool firstTime, double dt );
74 #endif // __PIDCONTROLLER_HXX