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3 Header: FGGroundReactions.h
7 ------------- Copyright (C) 1999 Jon S. Berndt (jon@jsbsim.org) -------------
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34 #ifndef FGGROUNDREACTIONS_H
35 #define FGGROUNDREACTIONS_H
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45 #include "math/FGColumnVector3.h"
46 #include "input_output/FGXMLElement.h"
48 #define ID_GROUNDREACTIONS "$Id: FGGroundReactions.h,v 1.24 2011/08/21 15:13:22 bcoconni Exp $"
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60 /** Manages ground reactions modeling. Maintains a list of landing gear and
61 ground contact points, all instances of FGLGear. Sums their forces and
62 moments so that these may be provided to FGPropagate. Parses the
63 \<ground_reactions> section of the aircraft configuration file.
64 <h3>Configuration File Format of \<ground_reactions> Section:</h3>
68 ... {see FGLGear for specifics of this format}
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81 class FGGroundReactions : public FGModel
84 FGGroundReactions(FGFDMExec*);
85 ~FGGroundReactions(void);
88 /** Runs the Ground Reactions model; called by the Executive
89 Can pass in a value indicating if the executive is directing the simulation to Hold.
90 @param Holding if true, the executive has been directed to hold the sim from
91 advancing time. Some models may ignore this flag, such as the Input
92 model, which may need to be active to listen on a socket for the
93 "Resume" command to be given.
94 @return false if no error */
95 bool Run(bool Holding);
96 bool Load(Element* el);
97 const FGColumnVector3& GetForces(void) const {return vForces;}
98 double GetForces(int idx) const {return vForces(idx);}
99 const FGColumnVector3& GetMoments(void) const {return vMoments;}
100 double GetMoments(int idx) const {return vMoments(idx);}
101 string GetGroundReactionStrings(string delimeter) const;
102 string GetGroundReactionValues(string delimeter) const;
103 bool GetWOW(void) const;
105 int GetNumGearUnits(void) const { return (int)lGear.size(); }
107 /** Gets a gear instance
108 @param gear index of gear instance
109 @return a pointer to the FGLGear instance of the gear unit requested */
110 FGLGear* GetGearUnit(int gear) const { return lGear[gear]; }
112 void RegisterLagrangeMultiplier(LagrangeMultiplier* lmult) { multipliers.push_back(lmult); }
113 vector <LagrangeMultiplier*>* GetMultipliersList(void) { return &multipliers; }
118 vector <FGLGear*> lGear;
119 FGColumnVector3 vForces;
120 FGColumnVector3 vMoments;
121 vector <LagrangeMultiplier*> multipliers;
124 void Debug(int from);
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