################################## # Icing Model for the A320Family # # Code by Jonathan Redpath # ################################## var icingInit = func { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "0"); # maximum severity: we will make it random setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.0); # the factor is how many inches we add per second setprop("/systems/icing/max-spread-degc", 0.0); setprop("/systems/icing/icingcond", 0); setprop("/controls/switches/windowprobeheat", 0); setprop("/controls/switches/windowprobeheatfault", 0); icing_timer.start(); } var icingModel = func { var dewpoint = getprop("/environment/dewpoint-degc"); var temperature = getprop("/environment/temperature-degc"); var speed = getprop("/velocities/airspeed-kt"); var visibility = getprop("/environment/effective-visibility-m"); var severity = getprop("/systems/icing/severity"); var factor = getprop("/systems/icing/factor"); var maxSpread = getprop("/systems/icing/max-spread-degc"); var icingCond = getprop("/systems/icing/icingcond"); if (severity == "0") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", -0.00000166); } else if (severity == "1") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.00000277); } else if (severity == "2") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.00000277); } else if (severity == "3") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.00000554); } else if (severity == "4") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.00001108); } else if (severity == "5") { setprop("/systems/icing/factor", 0.00002216); } if (temperature >= 0 or !icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "0"); } else if (temperature < 0 and temperature >= -2 and icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "1"); } else if (temperature < -2 and temperature >= -12 and icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "3"); } else if (temperature < -12 and temperature >= -30 and icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "5"); } else if (temperature < -30 and temperature >= -40 and icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "3"); } else if (temperature < -40 and temperature >= -99 and icingCond) { setprop("/systems/icing/severity", "1"); } var icing1 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[0]/ice-inches"); var sensitive1 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[0]/sensitivity"); var v = icing1 + (factor * sensitive1); if (icing1 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[0]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[0]/ice-inches", v); } var icing2 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[1]/ice-inches"); var sensitive2 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[1]/sensitivity"); var u = icing2 + (factor * sensitive2); if (icing2 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[1]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[1]/ice-inches", u); } var icing3 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[2]/ice-inches"); var sensitive3 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[2]/sensitivity"); var t = icing3 + (factor * sensitive3); if (icing3 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[2]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[2]/ice-inches", t); } var icing4 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[3]/ice-inches"); var sensitive4 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[3]/sensitivity"); var s = icing4 + (factor * sensitive4); if (icing4 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[3]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[3]/ice-inches", s); } var icing5 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[4]/ice-inches"); var sensitive5 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[4]/sensitivity"); var r = icing5 + (factor * sensitive5); if (icing5 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[4]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[4]/ice-inches", r); } var icing6 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[5]/ice-inches"); var sensitive6 = getprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[5]/sensitivity"); var q = icing6 + (factor * sensitive6); if (icing6 < 0.0) { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[5]/ice-inches", 0.0); } else { setprop("/sim/model/icing/iceable[5]/ice-inches", q); } # Do we create ice? var spread = temperature - dewpoint; if((spread < maxSpread and temperature < 0) or (temperature < 0 and visibility < 1000)) { # freezing fog or low temp and below dp setprop("/systems/icing/icingcond", 1); } else { setprop("/systems/icing/icingcond", 0); } setlistener("/controls/switches/windowprobeheat", func { var windowprb = getprop("/controls/switches/windowprobeheat"); var fault = getprop("/controls/switches/windowprobeheatfault"); if (windowprb == 0.5) { # if in auto var wowl = getprop("/gear/gear[1]/wow"); var wowr = getprop("/gear/gear[2]/wow"); var stateL = getprop("/engines/engine[0]/state"); var stateR = getprop("/engines/engine[1]/state"); var fault = getprop("/controls/switches/windowprobeheatfault"); if (!wowl or !wowr and !fault) { setprop("/controls/deice/windowprobeheat", 1); } else if (stateL == 3 or stateR == 3 and !fault) { setprop("/controls/deice/windowprobeheat", 1); } } else if (windowprb == 1 and !fault) { # if in ON setprop("/controls/deice/windowprobeheat", 1); } else if (fault) { setprop("/controls/deice/windowprobeheat", 0); } else { setprop("/controls/deice/windowprobeheat", 0); } }); } ################### # Update Function # ################### var update_Icing = func { icingModel(); } var icing_timer = maketimer(0.2, update_Icing);