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##
# Procedural model of a Cessna 172S electrical system. Includes a
# preliminary battery charge/discharge model and realistic ammeter
# gauge modeling.
#
##
# Initialize internal values
#
var vbus_volts = 0.0;
var ebus1_volts = 0.0;
var ebus2_volts = 0.0;
var ammeter_ave = 0.0;
##
# Battery model class.
#
var BatteryClass = {};
BatteryClass.new = func {
var obj = { parents : [BatteryClass],
ideal_volts : 24.0,
ideal_amps : 30.0,
amp_hours : 3.1875,
charge_percent : getprop("/systems/electrical/battery-charge-percent") or 1.0,
charge_amps : 7.0 };
setprop("/systems/electrical/battery-charge-percent", obj.charge_percent);
return obj;
}
##
# Passing in positive amps means the battery will be discharged.
# Negative amps indicates a battery charge.
#
BatteryClass.apply_load = func (amps, dt) {
var old_charge_percent = getprop("/systems/electrical/battery-charge-percent");
if (getprop("/sim/freeze/replay-state"))
return me.amp_hours * old_charge_percent;
var amphrs_used = amps * dt / 3600.0;
var percent_used = amphrs_used / me.amp_hours;
var new_charge_percent = std.max(0.0, std.min(old_charge_percent - percent_used, 1.0));
if (new_charge_percent < 0.1 and old_charge_percent >= 0.1)
gui.popupTip("Warning: Low battery! Enable alternator or apply external power to recharge battery!", 10);
me.charge_percent = new_charge_percent;
setprop("/systems/electrical/battery-charge-percent", new_charge_percent);
return me.amp_hours * new_charge_percent;
}
##
# Return output volts based on percent charged. Currently based on a simple
# polynomial percent charge vs. volts function.
#
BatteryClass.get_output_volts = func {
var x = 1.0 - me.charge_percent;
var tmp = -(3.0 * x - 1.0);
var factor = (tmp*tmp*tmp*tmp*tmp + 32) / 32;
return me.ideal_volts * factor;
}
##
# Return output amps available. This function is totally wrong and should be
# fixed at some point with a more sensible function based on charge percent.
# There is probably some physical limits to the number of instantaneous amps
# a battery can produce (cold cranking amps?)
#
BatteryClass.get_output_amps = func {
var x = 1.0 - me.charge_percent;
var tmp = -(3.0 * x - 1.0);
var factor = (tmp*tmp*tmp*tmp*tmp + 32) / 32;
return me.ideal_amps * factor;
}
##
# Set the current charge instantly to 100 %.
#
BatteryClass.reset_to_full_charge = func {
me.apply_load(-(1.0 - me.charge_percent) * me.amp_hours, 3600);
}
##
# Alternator model class.
#
var AlternatorClass = {};
AlternatorClass.new = func {
var obj = { parents : [AlternatorClass],
rpm_source : "/engines/active-engine/rpm",
rpm_threshold : 800.0,
ideal_volts : 28.0,
ideal_amps : 60.0 };
setprop( obj.rpm_source, 0.0 );
return obj;
}
##
# Computes available amps and returns remaining amps after load is applied
#
AlternatorClass.apply_load = func( amps, dt ) {
# Scale alternator output for rpms < 800. For rpms >= 800
# give full output. This is just a WAG, and probably not how
# it really works but I'm keeping things "simple" to start.
var rpm = getprop( me.rpm_source );
var factor = rpm / me.rpm_threshold;
if ( factor > 1.0 ) {
factor = 1.0;
}
# print( "alternator amps = ", me.ideal_amps * factor );
var available_amps = me.ideal_amps * factor;
return available_amps - amps;
}
##
# Return output volts based on rpm
#
AlternatorClass.get_output_volts = func {
# scale alternator output for rpms < 800. For rpms >= 800
# give full output. This is just a WAG, and probably not how
# it really works but I'm keeping things "simple" to start.
var rpm = getprop( me.rpm_source );
var factor = rpm / me.rpm_threshold;
if ( factor > 1.0 ) {
factor = 1.0;
}
# print( "alternator volts = ", me.ideal_volts * factor );
return me.ideal_volts * factor;
}
##
# Return output amps available based on rpm.
#
AlternatorClass.get_output_amps = func {
# scale alternator output for rpms < 800. For rpms >= 800
# give full output. This is just a WAG, and probably not how
# it really works but I'm keeping things "simple" to start.
var rpm = getprop( me.rpm_source );
var factor = rpm / me.rpm_threshold;
if ( factor > 1.0 ) {
factor = 1.0;
}
# print( "alternator amps = ", ideal_amps * factor );
return me.ideal_amps * factor;
}
var battery = BatteryClass.new();
var alternator = AlternatorClass.new();
var reset_battery_and_circuit_breakers = func {
# Charge battery to 100 %
battery.reset_to_full_charge();
# Reset circuit breakers
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/master", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/flaps", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/pitot-heat", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/instr", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/intlt", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/navlt", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/landing", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/bcnlt", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/strobe", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/turn-coordinator", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio1", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio2", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio3", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio4", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio5", 1);
setprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/autopilot", 1);
}
##
# This is the main electrical system update function.
#
var ElectricalSystemUpdater = {
new : func {
var m = {
parents: [ElectricalSystemUpdater]
};
# Request that the update function be called each frame
m.loop = updateloop.UpdateLoop.new(components: [m], update_period: 0.0, enable: 0);
return m;
},
enable: func {
me.loop.reset();
me.loop.enable();
},
disable: func {
me.loop.disable();
},
reset: func {
# Do nothing
},
update: func (dt) {
update_virtual_bus(dt);
}
};
##
# Model the system of relays and connections that join the battery,
# alternator, starter, master/alt switches, external power supply.
#
var update_virtual_bus = func (dt) {
var serviceable = getprop("/systems/electrical/serviceable");
var external_volts = 0.0;
var load = 0.0;
var battery_volts = 0.0;
var alternator_volts = 0.0;
if ( serviceable ) {
battery_volts = battery.get_output_volts();
alternator_volts = alternator.get_output_volts();
}
# switch state
var master_bat = getprop("/controls/switches/master-bat");
var master_alt = getprop("/controls/switches/master-alt");
if (getprop("/controls/electric/external-power"))
{
external_volts = 28;
}
# determine power source
var bus_volts = 0.0;
var power_source = nil;
if ( master_bat ) {
bus_volts = battery_volts;
power_source = "battery";
}
if ( master_alt and (alternator_volts > bus_volts) ) {
bus_volts = alternator_volts;
power_source = "alternator";
}
if ( external_volts > bus_volts ) {
bus_volts = external_volts;
power_source = "external";
}
#print( "virtual bus volts = ", bus_volts );
# bus network (1. these must be called in the right order, 2. the
# bus routine itself determins where it draws power from.)
load += electrical_bus_1();
load += avionics_bus_1();
# swtich the master breaker off if load is out of limits
if ( load > 55 ) {
bus_volts = 0;
}
# system loads and ammeter gauge
var ammeter = 0.0;
if ( bus_volts > 1.0 ) {
# ammeter gauge
if ( power_source == "battery" ) {
ammeter = -load;
} else {
ammeter = battery.charge_amps;
}
}
# print( "ammeter = ", ammeter );
# charge/discharge the battery
if ( power_source == "battery" ) {
battery.apply_load( load, dt );
} elsif ( bus_volts > battery_volts ) {
battery.apply_load( -battery.charge_amps, dt );
}
# filter ammeter needle pos
ammeter_ave = 0.8 * ammeter_ave + 0.2 * ammeter;
# outputs
setprop("/systems/electrical/amps", ammeter_ave);
setprop("/systems/electrical/volts", bus_volts);
if (bus_volts > 12)
vbus_volts = bus_volts;
else
vbus_volts = 0.0;
return load;
}
var electrical_bus_1 = func() {
var bus_volts = 0.0;
var load = 0.0;
# check master breaker
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/master") ) {
# we are feed from the virtual bus
bus_volts = vbus_volts;
}
#print("Bus volts: ", bus_volts);
# Air-cond
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/aircond-pwr") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/aircond", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 57;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/aircond", 0.0);
}
# Flaps
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/flaps") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/flaps", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 57;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/flaps", 0.0);
}
# Pitot Heat Power
if ( getprop("/controls/anti-ice/pitot-heat" ) ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/pitot-heat", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 28;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/pitot-heat", 0.0);
}
# Instrument Power: ignition, fuel, oil temperature
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/instr") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/instr-ignition-switch", bus_volts);
if ( bus_volts > 12 ) {
# starter
if ( getprop("controls/switches/starter") ) {
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/starter", bus_volts);
load += 24;
} else {
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/starter", 0.0);
}
load += bus_volts / 57;
} else {
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/starter", 0.0);
}
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/instr-ignition-switch", 0.0);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/starter", 0.0);
}
# Interior lights
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/intlt") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/instrument-lights", bus_volts);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/cabin-lights", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 57;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/instrument-lights", 0.0);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/cabin-lights", 0.0);
}
# Landing Light Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/landing") and getprop("/controls/lighting/landing-lights") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/landing-lights", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 5;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/landing-lights", 0.0 );
}
# Taxi Lights Power
# Notice taxi lights also use landing lights breaker. It is not a bug.
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/landing") and getprop("/controls/lighting/taxi-light" ) ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/taxi-light", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 10;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/taxi-light", 0.0);
}
# Beacon Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/bcnlt") and getprop("/controls/lighting/beacon" ) ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/beacon", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 28;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/beacon", 0.0);
}
# Nav Lights Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/navlt") and getprop("/controls/lighting/nav-lights" ) ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav-lights", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 14;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav-lights", 0.0);
}
# Strobe Lights Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/strobe") and getprop("/controls/lighting/strobe" ) ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/strobe", bus_volts);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/strobe-norm", (bus_volts/24));
load += bus_volts / 14;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/strobe", 0.0);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/strobe-norm", 0.0);
}
# Turn Coordinator and directional gyro Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/turn-coordinator") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/turn-coordinator", bus_volts);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/DG", bus_volts);
load += bus_volts / 14;
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/turn-coordinator", 0.0);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/DG", 0.0);
}
# register bus voltage
ebus1_volts = bus_volts;
# return cumulative load
return load;
}
var avionics_bus_1 = func() {
var bus_volts = 0.0;
var load = 0.0;
# we are fed from the electrical bus 1
var master_av = getprop("/controls/switches/master-avionics");
if ( master_av ) {
bus_volts = ebus1_volts;
}
load += bus_volts / 20.0;
# Avionics Fan Power
#setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/avionics-fan", bus_volts);
# Audio Panel 1 Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio1") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/audio-panel[0]", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/audio-panel[0]", 0.0);
}
# Com and Nav 1 Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio2") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav[0]", bus_volts);
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/comm[0]", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav[0]", 0.0);
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/comm[0]", 0.0);
}
# Com and Nav 2 Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio3") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav[1]", bus_volts);
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/comm[1]", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/nav[1]", 0.0);
setprop("systems/electrical/outputs/comm[1]", 0.0);
}
# Transponder Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio4") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/transponder", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/transponder", 0.0);
}
# DME and ADF Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/radio5") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/dme", bus_volts);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/adf", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/dme", 0.0);
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/adf", 0.0);
}
# Autopilot Power
if ( getprop("/controls/circuit-breakers/autopilot") ) {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/autopilot", bus_volts);
} else {
setprop("/systems/electrical/outputs/autopilot", 0.0);
}
# return cumulative load
return load;
}
##
# Initialize the electrical system
#
var system_updater = ElectricalSystemUpdater.new();
# checking if battery should be automatically recharged
if (!getprop("/systems/electrical/save-battery-charge")) {
battery.reset_to_full_charge();
};
system_updater.enable();
print("Electrical system initialized");